Ann Nichole Proveaux-Nichols
Early Branch,SC
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at MUSC Downtown Columbia, showcasing expertise in emergency triage and compassionate care. Excelled in patient assessments and medication administration, significantly enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in mentoring new staff and fostering a collaborative environment, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and empathy.
Experienced with patient triage and emergency intervention. Utilizes critical thinking and rapid response to manage acute medical situations effectively. Knowledge of advanced life support techniques and emergency protocols ensures optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
MUSC Downtown Columbia
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Meritus Medical Center
01.2024 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Beaufort Memorial
06.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
MUSC Downtown Columbia
08.2022 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
02.2022 - 08.2022
Director of Nursing - Emergency Department
HCA Healthcare
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Streamlined nursing operations by optimizing staffing schedules, resource allocation, and workflow processes.
- Worked closely administration to develop and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
- Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
- Promoted a culture of safety by enforcing compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Led quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes through data-driven analysis and targeted interventions.
- Served as a liaison between nursing leadership, hospital administration, medical staff, allied health professionals, patients, families, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
Education
ADN - Nursing
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
Orangeburg, SC05-1999
Skills
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
- Compassionate care
- Trauma nursing
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway management
- Ethical practice
- Regulatory compliance
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Emergency triage
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
- Critical thinking
- Trauma nursing core course (TNCC)
- Patient and family advocacy
- Pediatric emergency assessment, recognition and stabilization
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
MUSC Downtown Columbia
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Meritus Medical Center
01.2024 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Beaufort Memorial
06.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
MUSC Downtown Columbia
08.2022 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
02.2022 - 08.2022
Director of Nursing - Emergency Department
HCA Healthcare
01.2018 - 01.2022
ADN - Nursing
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
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