Anita Williams
Fulton,KY
Summary
Experienced nurse with diverse clinical expertise and a strong commitment to patient care. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. Demonstrated success in managing patient needs and delivering high-quality healthcare services.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Healogics Wound Care
Paducah, Kentucky
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Escorted patients to treatment rooms and recorded vital signs accurately.
Cleansed and measured wounds, documenting conditions with photographs.
Administered lidocaine for debridement as per physician orders.
Applied prescribed treatments to wounds following established protocols.
Clinical Nurse
Rotech Healthcare
Murray, Kentucky
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Conducted outreach to patients to assess progress on CPAP or BiPAP therapy.
Managed troubleshooting calls for ventilator patients, resolving machine issues efficiently.
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Murray Calloway County Hospital
Murray, Kentucky
07.2018 - 06.2024
- Monitored vital signs and assessed postpartum recovery to ensure patient safety.
- Administered medications and managed pain relief for postpartum patients effectively.
- Provided education on breastfeeding and newborn care to support new mothers.
- Conducted physical assessments to evaluate recovery progress after childbirth.
Staff Nurse
Murray Calloway County Hospital IRF
Murray, Kentucky
11.2017 - 07.2018
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs regularly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
QI management/ RN
Real Solutions Home Health Care
Delray Beach, Florida
08.2016 - 09.2017
- Reviewed home health nurses' charting to ensure accurate medical coding for disease diagnosis.
Completed charting in accordance with agency policy.
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Murray Calloway County Hospital
Murray, Kentucky
10.2014 - 08.2016
- Assumed charge nurse responsibilities as needed.
Ordered unit supplies to maintain operational efficiency.
Drew labs to facilitate accurate patient assessments.
Managed recovery process for postpartum patients.
Provided patient education and scheduled follow-up appointments.
Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse
Murray Calloway County Cancer Center
Murray, Kentucky
03.2012 - 10.2014
- Monitored patient responses during and after therapy sessions.
- Educated patients and families about treatment plans and side effects.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic systems.
- Assisted in managing patient scheduling and appointment coordination.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care strategies.
Postpartum Nurse/Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Murray Calloway County Hospital
Murray, Kentucky
11.2006 - 03.2012
- Facilitated recovery for postpartum patients through comprehensive care and support.
Performed essential nursing responsibilities, ensuring high standards of patient care.
Conducted patient education sessions to enhance understanding of recovery processes.
Collected patient laboratory samples accurately to assist in diagnostic evaluations.
Acted as charge nurse when required, overseeing unit operations and staff coordination.
Floated to various floors as needed to provide nursing support and coverage.
Travel Registered Nurse
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton, Ohio
08.2005 - 08.2006
- Completed travel assignment on advanced care Neurology unit in Ohio.
Provided specialized care for stroke, seizure, and head trauma patients.
Performed detailed physical, neurological, and spinal cord evaluations.
Facilitated patient readiness for various tests and surgeries.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
St Louis University Hospital
St Louis, Missouri
04.2003 - 08.2005
- Assigned to abdominal transplant unit, completing physical assessments and preparing patients for surgery.
Obtained pre-surgery blood work to ensure readiness for procedures.
Monitored patients pre- and post-surgery to track recovery metrics.
Provided post-operative education on medications and dressing care.
Fulfilled charge nurse responsibilities as required for operational support.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY05-2002
Skills
- Wound care management
- Patient education and support
- Electronic health record management
- Vital signs assessment
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
Leadership
- I have served on the board of policies and procedures for Murray Calloway County Hospital as well as the Cancer tumor board. I was a member of the oncology nursing society. I have been a mentor for nursing students and new employees.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Healogics Wound Care
06.2025 - 10.2025
Clinical Nurse
Rotech Healthcare
06.2024 - 06.2025
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Murray Calloway County Hospital
07.2018 - 06.2024
Staff Nurse
Murray Calloway County Hospital IRF
11.2017 - 07.2018
QI management/ RN
Real Solutions Home Health Care
08.2016 - 09.2017
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Murray Calloway County Hospital
10.2014 - 08.2016
Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse
Murray Calloway County Cancer Center
03.2012 - 10.2014
Postpartum Nurse/Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Murray Calloway County Hospital
11.2006 - 03.2012
Travel Registered Nurse
Miami Valley Hospital
08.2005 - 08.2006
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
St Louis University Hospital
04.2003 - 08.2005
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Hopkinsville Community College