Andrea Wimberly
Seminole,FL
Summary
Dynamic Trauma Nurse with extensive experience at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital St. Petersburg, skilled in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes and support staff development in high-pressure environments. Strong communication skills foster professional relationships with patients and families, ensuring compassionate care.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Clinical Nurse Manager
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
01.2019 - Current
- Achieved successful EHR implementation by training nursing staff effectively.
- Enhanced clinical operations through collaboration on comprehensive patient care plans.
- Ensured clear communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers for coordinated care.
- Utilized data-driven insights to improve nursing practices and departmental operations.
- Increased patient satisfaction by implementing targeted initiatives for enhanced experiences.
- Elevated staff performance through consistent coaching and professional development support.
- Maintained Joint Commission accreditation by adhering to rigorous quality standards.
ER Charge Nurse
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Fostered professional development by mentoring junior nurses within the team.
- Improved patient care by implementing efficient emergency room processes and protocols.
- Enhanced patient outcomes through evidence-based practices in clinical decision-making.
- Conducted audits of emergency equipment, ensuring functionality for optimal patient care.
- Proactively assessed staffing needs to adapt schedules for fluctuating patient volumes.
- Facilitated communication between ER staff and hospital departments for seamless care transitions.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
11.2008 - 01.2015
- Enhanced trauma care effectiveness through collaboration on critical injury interventions.
- Accelerated patient assessments with physicians to ensure timely treatment delivery.
- Strengthened nursing performance by overseeing patient assessments and treatment protocols.
- Mentored new nurses on clinical techniques and safety compliance standards.
- Coordinated comprehensive nursing care through effective staff assignments and communication.
Paramedic
Sunstar Paramedics
07.2002 - 05.2009
- Enhanced patient outcomes by triaging injuries, ensuring timely transport to facilities.
- Increased survival rates through effective intubations during respiratory and cardiac emergencies.
- Optimized emergency response by delegating life-saving tasks in critical situations.
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Sunstar Paramedics
01.2001 - 07.2002
- Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
- Responded to emergencies by choosing route, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL07-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FL04.2008
Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services
St Petersburg College
St Petersburg, FL05.2006
Bachelor of Science - Health Science Education
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05.2000
Skills
- Trauma nurse
- Preceptor
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- TNCC
- NRP
- NIHSS
Accomplishments
Daisy award-2017 & 2021
Team Daisy award-2021
Department Daisy award-2025
Affiliations
ENA
Certification
- CEN - Certified Emergency Nurse
Timeline
Assistant Clinical Nurse Manager
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
01.2019 - Current
ER Charge Nurse
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
01.2015 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
11.2008 - 01.2015
Paramedic
Sunstar Paramedics
07.2002 - 05.2009
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Sunstar Paramedics
01.2001 - 07.2002
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasco-Hernando State College
Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services
St Petersburg College
Bachelor of Science - Health Science Education
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Petersburg College