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
Gainesville, FL
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
Tampa, FL
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
Bradenton, FL
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
Carrollwood Fl
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
Gainesville FL
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
Tallahassee FL
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
NORTH CAROLINA
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
Tampa FL
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
Tallahassee FL
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
Tampa FL
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
Brandon FL
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
Tampa
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
Plant City
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)
Plant City
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, FL10.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Phoenix, AZ10.2016
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