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Angella Andrews

Tampa,Florida

Summary

Compassionate and hardworking nurse seeking a position in an organization which upholds and promotes excellent nursing practice.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Nurse

Cross Country Travel Corps / Shands Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and timely nursing care to diverse populations.
  • Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to meet patients'' specific needs.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by providing comprehensive discharge education and follow-up support for patients transitioning back to their homes.

Per Diem RN

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
10.2019 - Current
  • Per DIEM staffing HCA Hospitals in West and North Florida
  • Capital Regional Hospital-Tallahassee- Med surg
  • Ocala Regional Hospital-Ocala-Neuro med Surg
  • Tampa Bay HCAs-Blake Medical, Largo Medical, Brandon Regional
  • North Florida Regional Medical Center Float Medsurg
  • Reduced medication errors by meticulously reviewing and administering prescribed medications to patients.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately assessing, planning, and implementing nursing interventions.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills and empathetic communication approaches.
  • Delegated tasks effectively to nursing assistants while supervising their performance in adherence to established protocols.

Travel Registered Nurse

Cross Country Healthcare/Sarasota Memorial
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
  • Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
  • Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop customized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care during hospitalizations.

Travel Registered Nurse

PROMED HEALTHCARE
08.2019 - 02.2022
  • RN Per Diem to Adventist Hospital of Carrollwood PCU/Med Surg float
  • Caring for patients with cardiac issues, pre/post-op, med administration, assessments, patient and family teaching
  • Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop customized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.

Travel Registered Nurse

North Florida Regional Medical Center
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Travel RN 7N Orthopedic/Med Surg
  • Caring for patients before and after elective and trauma related joint surgeries, patient and family teaching.
  • Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care during hospitalizations.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

TRAVEL RN

CROSS COUNTRY HEALTH, MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ORTHOPEDIC
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Caring for patients after elective and trauma related joint surgeries, assessments, patient and family teaching.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Elevated patient trust by establishing strong rapport and effectively addressing concerns related to their care plans or overall health status.

TRAVEL RN

CROSS COUNTRY
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • NOVANT HEALTHCARE
  • Caring for patients with compromised limbs, pre-post op care, med administration, assessments, patient and family teaching, patient care.
  • Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.

TRAVEL RN

TRAVELMED USA
11.2014 - 12.2018
  • Staffing, and HCA hospitals, Tampa Bay
  • Med administration, teaching patients and families, assess and report to MD, patient care, pre/post-op care
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care during hospitalizations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.

Travel RN

TravelMed, CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE
03.2018 - 11.2018
  • TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ORTHOPEDIC
  • Caring for patients after elective and trauma-related surgeries, assessment, patient care, med administration, patient and family teaching.
  • Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care during hospitalizations.

STAFF RN

FLORIDA HOSPITAL TAMPA PCU
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Caring for patients after cardiac surgeries or emergent cardiac issues, assessments, patient and family teaching.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing individualized care.
  • Achieved timely medication administration by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing critical tasks.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care with a focus on empathy, communication, and professionalism.

STAFF RN, BRANDON REGIONAL ER

HCA
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Rapid assessment and treatment of patients with emergent conditions, assessments, transfer to clinical areas or higher levels of care, teaching patient and family.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing individualized care.
  • Achieved timely medication administration by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing critical tasks.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care with a focus on empathy, communication, and professionalism.

Staff RN

HCA
05.2013 - 06.2016
  • Staff rn, town and country hospital
  • Wound care, pre-op and post-op care, teaching patients and families, patient care, med administration, report to MD patient change
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care with a focus on empathy, communication, and professionalism.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times, helping them navigate the healthcare system with compassion and understanding.
  • Achieved timely medication administration by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing critical tasks.

RN Supervisor

Solaris Rehab
06.2011 - 03.2014
  • HEALTH CENTER OF PLANT CITY
  • Staffing, teaching, conflict resolution, patient care.
  • Increased staff retention rates through effective mentoring, coaching, and professional development opportunities.
  • Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Health Center Of Plant City (Solaris)
05.2005 - 06.2011
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

FORTIS COLLEGE
Tampa, FL
10.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Phoenix, AZ
10.2016

Skills

  • Team player
  • Reliable
  • Goal Oriented
  • Safety Minded
  • Interacts well with others
  • Privacy and Confidentiality

Additional Information

  • 2

Timeline

Travel Nurse

Cross Country Travel Corps / Shands Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse

Cross Country Healthcare/Sarasota Memorial
12.2022 - 04.2023

Travel Registered Nurse

North Florida Regional Medical Center
06.2020 - 12.2020

Per Diem RN

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
10.2019 - Current

TRAVEL RN

CROSS COUNTRY HEALTH, MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ORTHOPEDIC
08.2019 - 11.2019

Travel Registered Nurse

PROMED HEALTHCARE
08.2019 - 02.2022

TRAVEL RN

CROSS COUNTRY
01.2019 - 04.2019

Travel RN

TravelMed, CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE
03.2018 - 11.2018

STAFF RN

FLORIDA HOSPITAL TAMPA PCU
08.2017 - 03.2018

STAFF RN, BRANDON REGIONAL ER

HCA
06.2016 - 07.2017

TRAVEL RN

TRAVELMED USA
11.2014 - 12.2018

Staff RN

HCA
05.2013 - 06.2016

RN Supervisor

Solaris Rehab
06.2011 - 03.2014

Licensed Practical Nurse

Health Center Of Plant City (Solaris)
05.2005 - 06.2011

Associate of Science - Nursing

FORTIS COLLEGE

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Angella Andrews