April Joy Mtyora
Birmingham
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Developed critical skills in high-pressure healthcare environments, focusing on patient care, communication, and teamwork. Looking to transition into new field, bringing proficiency in handling medical emergencies and patient interactions. Aims to leverage these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in new professional setting.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Grandview Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Recording Artist
April Joy Worship, LLC
01.2018 - Current
- Performed and Recorded a Live Show
- Wrote all music and lyrics of Recorded Show
- Hired all musicians and singers for Live Recording
- Taught all music to musicians and singers for Live Recording
- Created unique musical style as director of gospel group
- Got up to speed quickly in rehearsals through effective listening
- Avoided performance errors by memorizing pieces
- Improved skills and diversified profile by listening to recognized masters
- Performed100+ times per year before live audiences at concerts, events, and other gatherings
Student Nurse Aide/ MAC
Legacy Health & Rehab
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Assist the charge nurse
- Help residents with ADLS
- Pass medications (including blood glucose checks)
- Delivered exceptional guest relations by welcoming visitors warmly and offering immediate assistance
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily demands
- Developed solid relationships with staff and residents
- Completed tasks given
Worship Pastor
The Worship Center Christian Church
12.2019 - 12.2023
- Lead weekly rehearsals and worship services for3000+ people
- Helped church members obtain community support services, coordinating referrals and program assistance
- Prayed and promoted spirituality
- Organized and led regular religious services
- Delivered exceptional guest relations by welcoming visitors warmly and offering immediate assistance
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily demands and handle challenging projects
- Developed solid relationships with staff, customers, and vendors
- Completed tasks and musical work with little oversight
- Contributed many successful ideas to improve worship services
Gospel Artist
Ashmont Hill
05.2007 - 12.2018
- Ashmont Hill formed in 2006
- To date, Ashmont Hill has recorded over 3 albums: Ashmont Hill,2008 Your Masterpiece,2011 The Maze,2013 We were fortunate to travel all over the nation and abroad, spreading God's love through music
- Privileged to be guests on TBN, The Word Network, and BET Gospel
Associate Pastor/Worship Leader
Jubilee Christian Church
06.1999 - 12.2018
- Began working at Jubilee immediately following my graduation from Eastern Nazarene College in 2000
- Volunteered in the music ministry, youth ministry and children's ministry from the ages of 13 thru my years at ENC
- Initially hired as the assistant Youth Pastor and the Youth Music Director
- Ran choir rehearsals, taught new music, trained singers
- Worked within the youth and children's ministry from 2000-2006
- Involved with the women's ministry at Jubilee as well as helping the financial dept
- Ordained as a pastor in 2009
- Pastoring, counseling, conducting rehearsals, leading worship on Sunday mornings, Wednesday mid-week services, All-night prayer Mtgs, Early Morning prayer Mtgs were all my responsibility
- Mentored other worship leaders and taught on worship
Missionary
YWAM
01.2006 - 05.2006
- Attended YWAM in Orlando, FL
- Completed Discipleship Training School (DTS)
- Missions work in Amman, Jordan for over two months
Camp Founder & Director
Camp RISE -N- Shine
07.1995 - 08.2001
- Kept participants safe with thorough instruction and ongoing monitoring of activities
- Organized, led, and promoted interest in recreational activities such as music, arts, crafts, sports, games, camping, and hobbies
- Managed daily operations of recreational facilities
- Managed safety by enforcing rules and regulations of recreational facilities
- Developed solid relationships with staff and camp participants
- Enforced rules and regulations of recreational facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety
- Trained new team members to exceed performance expectations
- Trained junior team members and monitored procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Herzing University Nursing School
Birmingham, AL12-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Ministry
Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA06-2000
Spelman College
Atlanta, GA06-1995
Skills
- Professional bedside manner
- Focused
- Patient management
- Strong attention to detail
- Licensed RN
- Team player
- Taking vitals
- Medication administration
- Critical care
- Results-oriented
- Complex Problem-solving
- Direct patient care
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Detail oriented
- Intake and discharge
- Patient assessments
- ADL assistance
- Medication and IV administration
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
Websites, Portfolios, Profiles
- Http://www.apriljoyworship.com
- Https://www.facebook.com/apriljmtyora
- Https://www.instagram.com/apriljoyworship
- Https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3ZoNkWklBXDhPsv54vsMdw
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Grandview Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Student Nurse Aide/ MAC
Legacy Health & Rehab
08.2022 - 04.2024
Worship Pastor
The Worship Center Christian Church
12.2019 - 12.2023
Recording Artist
April Joy Worship, LLC
01.2018 - Current
Gospel Artist
Ashmont Hill
05.2007 - 12.2018
Missionary
YWAM
01.2006 - 05.2006
Associate Pastor/Worship Leader
Jubilee Christian Church
06.1999 - 12.2018
Camp Founder & Director
Camp RISE -N- Shine
07.1995 - 08.2001
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Herzing University Nursing School
Bachelor of Arts - Ministry
Eastern Nazarene College
Spelman College
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