Andrea Wilson
Heflin,AL
Summary
Accomplished RN Manager with a proven track record at Stringfellow RMC, enhancing patient satisfaction through effective leadership and quality improvement. Skilled in clinical leadership and interdisciplinary collaboration, adept at fostering professional development and implementing HIPAA compliance. Achieved significant improvements in nursing operations, demonstrating a strong commitment to patient care excellence and staff mentorship. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Manager
Stringfellow RMC
11.2014 - Current
- Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
- Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
- Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Cultivated an atmosphere of teamwork and open communication among staff members, resulting in a more cohesive work environment and greater job satisfaction for the nursing team.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending relevant conferences, workshops, and training sessions to stay current on the latest trends and best practices within nursing supervision.
RN
Gentiva Home Health
02.2005 - 11.2014
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
RN
RMC/Stringfellow
08.1997 - 03.2005
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
ADON
Cleburne County Nursing Home
10.2000 - 05.2002
- Managed staffing needs effectively, ensuring appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios during all shifts.
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional growth and development while maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Supported clinical leadership in budget management, achieving cost savings without compromising patient care quality.
- Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, ALHigh School Diploma -
Cleburne County High School
Heflin, AL05.1995
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- Quality Improvement
- HIPAA Compliance
- Continuing education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Nursing Operations Management
- Regulatory Requirements
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
- Administrative Staff Supervision
- Advanced Life Support for Health Care Providers (ACLS)
- Process Improvement
- Patient education and counseling
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- HIPAA Guidelines
Certification
- Endoscopy Training SGNA Member - 2017-2024
Timeline
RN, Manager
Stringfellow RMC
11.2014 - Current
RN
Gentiva Home Health
02.2005 - 11.2014
ADON
Cleburne County Nursing Home
10.2000 - 05.2002
RN
RMC/Stringfellow
08.1997 - 03.2005
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
High School Diploma -
Cleburne County High School
- Endoscopy Training SGNA Member - 2017-2024
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