Angella Lang
Converse,Tx
Summary
Professional healthcare provider prepared to excel in dynamic environments. Adept at delivering comprehensive patient care and adapting to diverse clinical settings. Reliable team collaborator with focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes and seamless workflow. Highly skilled in patient assessment and critical thinking.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Travel Nurse
Health Trust Staffing
San Antonio, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Local area Methodist Hospitals
- Patient Ratios: 1:4-6 Providing: Education, wound care, infusions, multidisciplinary participation.
- Software System: MEDITECH
- Areas of Expertise: Cardiovascular tele,Rehab, ER holds, Progressive Care
- Administered patient care in diverse clinical settings, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and standards.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans in collaboration with physicians as needed.
Travel Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions
Texas
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Practiced in Level 1 and 2 hospitals in Texas
- Patient Ratio: 1:4-6 Providing: Education, wound care, infusions, multidisciplinary
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies and post-discharge care.
- Adapted quickly to new environments, demonstrating flexibility across various healthcare facilities.
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional development and improving team performance.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Methodist Northeast Hospital
Live Oak, TX
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Setting: 245-Beds; Level II; 32-Tele Beds
- Patient Ratio: 1:5-6
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and recovery processes.
- Monitored patient vital signs and telemetry readings to ensure timely interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
Clinical Charge Nurse
Sanford Medical Center
Fargo, ND
05.2018 - 01.2021
- Setting: 536-Beds, Charge nurse for Oncology and Med Surg Floors
- Patient Ratio: 1:5-6
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers, optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and improving team performance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and standards through regular audits and training sessions.
Private Duty Nurse
Provident Home Health
St. Anthony, MN
02.2017 - 04.2018
- Setting: 3-Home Health Beds
- Patient Ratio: 1:1 Providing: trached and vented patients with care.
- Charting: Paper
- Trained new nurses in the area of caring for trach and vented clients. Traveled with families to provide patient care while family enjoyed vacation. Worked with patient families to educate and teach care for their child or loved one.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient condition for timely interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and patient care plans.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Promoted proper nutrition by preparing balanced meals tailored specifically to individual dietary needs.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, resulting in positive feedback from families.
Clinical Director
St. Therese of Oxbow Lake
Brooklyn Center, MN
10.2016 - 02.2017
- Led development and implementation of clinical programs enhancing patient care quality.
- Oversaw regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence to healthcare standards and policies.
- Directed interdisciplinary team meetings to align treatment plans with patient needs.
- Mentored staff members through professional development opportunities, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Registerd Nurse Supervisor
Martin Luther Care Center
Brooklyn Park, MN
09.2014 - 04.2016
- Managed 2 units, Long Term Care and Memory Care
- 49 Residents and families, 25 staff
- Lead care conferences for patients that included other members of the multidisciplinary team, patient and family members.
- Developed and implemented patient care protocols, enhancing overall service delivery efficiency.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with best practices and patient care standards.
- Streamlined documentation processes, improving accuracy and reducing administrative time for nursing staff.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing mentorship and support for nursing staff development.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
- Served as a liaison between administration, medical staff, and nursing team for seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
Assisted Living Nurse Manager
Keystone Community
Eagan, MN
02.2013 - 08.2014
- Led strategic planning initiatives to enhance community engagement and service delivery.
- Developed and implemented programs addressing community needs and fostering partnerships.
- Oversaw staff training and development, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN 08.2014 - 06.2018
Registered Nurse - undefined
Ridgewater College
Hutchinson, MN02-2012
Business Management - undefined
University of Phoenix Online
01-2005
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication administration
- Electronic medical records
- Medical-surgical nursing
- Patient assessments
- Hospice care
- Respiratory care
- Geriatric nursing
- Delegation and motivation
- Home health care
- Telemetry monitoring
- Diabetes management
- Oncology nursing
- Orthopedic nursing
- Regulatory compliance
- Cardiac care
- Patient education
- Cardiac monitoring
Certification
Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Awards
Multiple “Daisy” awards. Awarded by patients who are impressed with nursing care provided., 2019 “Energizer Bunny Award.” Sanford. Awarded for the level of energy brought to the team.
Educational Experience
2016 Leading Age Conference. Chosen by LTC management to attend conference.
Timeline
Registered Travel Nurse
Health Trust Staffing
08.2023 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions
06.2021 - 07.2023
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Methodist Northeast Hospital
01.2021 - 08.2021
Clinical Charge Nurse
Sanford Medical Center
05.2018 - 01.2021
Private Duty Nurse
Provident Home Health
02.2017 - 04.2018
Clinical Director
St. Therese of Oxbow Lake
10.2016 - 02.2017
Registerd Nurse Supervisor
Martin Luther Care Center
09.2014 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University
08.2014 - 06.2018
Assisted Living Nurse Manager
Keystone Community
02.2013 - 08.2014
Registered Nurse - undefined
Ridgewater College
Business Management - undefined
University of Phoenix Online