AMBRE COLEMAN
Owens Cross Roads
Summary
Highly confident, dedicated and patient-focused nursing professional who has wide-ranging expertise in the medical field including but not limited to patient management, medical assistance, and healthcare. Equipped with extensive training in different medical duties such as medical administration, data collection, cataloging of information, and processing of lab tests. Adaptive to a fast-paced healthcare environment with an outstanding interpersonal relationship and effective communication skills – providing timely and quality patient care. Resourceful problem solver who is capable of implementing solutions to health care issues. Adept at dealing with emergency and highly stressful situations while maintaining a positive attitude and an excellent work ethic.
Professional healthcare leader with experience in managing nursing teams and ensuring optimal patient care. Skilled in clinical supervision, staff training, and conflict resolution. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving outcomes, flexing with changing needs. Reliable, adaptable, and driven to enhance healthcare delivery through effective team management and patient-focused strategies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Supervisor – ER Obs and Admissions Unit
Huntsville Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Develop and implement pre and post-operative procedural, reduction of cardiac risk factors, stress management and daily living protocol.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs. Implemented wound care, and pain management protocols.
- Provide direct nursing care to patients and supervised the daily nursing activities of nursing staff in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guided by regulations that govern the facility.
- Implement nursing plans of care, reviewed progress/status of patients, and revised plans of care as needed.
- Conducted wound care treatment, and dressing changes to include but not limited to wound vacs, and compression bandages.
- Order and coordinate unit supplies for ED Admissions, Ed observations, and ED Behavioral health units.
- Staffing and time management including time card auditing for stated units.
- Assigned at Huntsville Hospital
Flight Nurse-Regional Air Medical Services
Bessemer Municipal Airport and RPS base Jasper, AL
04.2023 - Current
- Patient care- Checking vitals, administering medication, performing medical procedures, and assisting with loading and offloading patients on the aircraft
- Stabilization- Evaluating patients at the scene of an accident or injury, loading them into the aircraft, and stabilizing them during transport
- Communication- Keeping the receiving hospital informed of the patient's status during flight and providing information about the procedures and medications performed upon arrival. As well as directing communication through Trauma coordinators such as TCC
- Compliance- Ensuring compliance with aviation and healthcare regulations governing aeromedical transport
- Aircraft checks- Performing checks on the aircraft and its medical equipment, such as cleaning rooms, washing the aircraft, and reviewing drug expiration dates and restocking supplies daily after runs as well as bi-monthly to ensure expiration dates and time.
- Assigned at Bessemer Municipal Airport and RPS base Jasper, AL
Registered Travel Nurse – ER Float Pool
Huntsville Emergency Room, and Triage
08.2018 - Current
- Coordinates and monitors patient care with the nursing staff and other health care professionals to ensuring proper medical procedures are administered to the patient.
- Accountable for ensuring effective use of available resources, maintaining established standards of care and meeting outcomes within an appropriate length of stay.
- Admits patients, directs ambulance attendants and police, and performs patient triage within standard operational guidelines of ER.
- Assesses patient condition, notifies physician of patient’s progress, carries out orders, and obtains required permits and releases as needed.
- Assigned at Huntsville Emergency Room, and Triage.
Registered Nurse – ER Unit
UAB West Emergency Room, and Triage
08.2018 - Current
- Coordinates and monitors patient care with the nursing staff and other health care professionals to ensuring proper medical procedures are administered to the patient.
- Accountable for ensuring effective use of available resources, maintaining established standards of care and meeting outcomes within an appropriate length of stay.
- Admits patients, directs ambulance attendants and police, and performs patient triage within standard operational guidelines of ER.
- Assesses patient condition, notifies physician of patient’s progress, carries out orders, and obtains required permits and releases as needed.
- Assigned at UAB West Emergency Room, and Triage.
Charge Nurse – ER Unit
UAB West Emergency Room
12.2018 - 02.2024
- Develop and implement pre and post-operative procedural, reduction of cardiac risk factors, stress management and daily living protocol.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs. Implemented wound care, and pain management protocols.
- Provide direct nursing care to patients and supervised the daily nursing activities of nursing staff in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guide lined by regulations that govern the facility.
- Implement nursing plans of care, reviewed progress/status of patients, and revised plans of care as needed.
- Conducted wound care treatment, and dressing changes to include but not limited to wound vacs, and compression bandages.
- Assigned at UAB West Emergency Room
Registered Nurse– ICU
UAB West ICU
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted around-the-clock monitoring such as taking regular blood tests, recording heart rate, and oxygen levels at ICU.
- Prepared patients for catheterization, angioplasties, pacemaker implantation and other cardiac procedures at Cath Lab.
- Assisted physicians at Cath Lab in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions. Monitored patient’s condition.
- Provided care for adult patients with acute medical conditions. Recorded vital signs and interviewed patients.
- Established nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation, and evaluation.
- Assigned at UAB West ICU
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL07.2018
Skills
- CPR (HCP) & First Aid
- Post Anesthesia Care Unit
- Client Assistance & Supervision
- Medical Terminology & Telemetry
- Leadership & Teamwork
- Case Management
- Medication & Treatment Plans
- Pre-Op Care
- Med/Surg & CDU Practices
- ICU & Catch Lab Procedures
- ER Admissions & Observations
- Bronchoscopy & Geriatric Psych
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Internet Explorer, and QuickBooks
- Clinical leadership
- Patient safety
- Clinical management
- Family support
- Quality improvement
- Nursing staff supervision
- Care planning
- Schedule management
- Meeting leadership
- Staff development
- Diversity awareness
- Multitasking and organization
- Patient care
- Staff coaching and mentoring
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Nurse Supervisor – ER Obs and Admissions Unit
Huntsville Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Flight Nurse-Regional Air Medical Services
Bessemer Municipal Airport and RPS base Jasper, AL
04.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse– ICU
UAB West ICU
01.2022 - 12.2023
Charge Nurse – ER Unit
UAB West Emergency Room
12.2018 - 02.2024
Registered Travel Nurse – ER Float Pool
Huntsville Emergency Room, and Triage
08.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse – ER Unit
UAB West Emergency Room, and Triage
08.2018 - Current
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -
Jefferson State Community College
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