Arthur Kinslow
Dickson
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Nurse with extensive experience at Franklin Wellness and Rehab, excelling in medication administration and patient education. Proven track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and implementing infection control measures, leading to a significant reduction in hospital-acquired infections. Strong clinical judgment and leadership skills foster effective interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Franklin Wellness and Rehab
03.2025 - Current
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
- Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Wound Care Nurse
NHC Franklin
04.2022 - 03.2025
- Evaluated patients'' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
Unit Manager
NHC Dickson
11.2012 - 04.2022
- Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.
- Resolved conflicts among team members quickly to maintain a positive working environment conducive for continued excellence in patient care.
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
Education
Wound Care Certification - Wound Care
WCEI
Columbia, TN11-2023
LPN - Nursing
TCAT Dickson
Dickson, TN05-2015
Skills
- Medication administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient care
- Patient assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- Infection control
- Clinical judgment
- Patient management
- Healthcare ethics
- Wound management
- Care coordination
- Care plan implementation
- Nursing staff leadership
- Geriatric care
- Treatment Planning
- Tracheostomy care
- Nursing assessments
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Medication reconciliation
- End-of-life care
- Discharge planning
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Catheter maintenance
- Medical chart management
- Patient safety monitoring
- HIPAA protocol adherence
- Workflow and patient management
- IV therapy management
- Discharge coordination
- Electronic health records management
- Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal certification
- Patient assessment and care
- Patient care and education
- Direct nursing care
- Charting medication administration
- Team coordination
- Wound care
- IV setup
- Professional bedside manner
- Care planning
- Medication distribution
- Care plan development
- Patient evaluation
Timeline
Nurse
Franklin Wellness and Rehab
03.2025 - Current
Wound Care Nurse
NHC Franklin
04.2022 - 03.2025
Unit Manager
NHC Dickson
11.2012 - 04.2022
Wound Care Certification - Wound Care
WCEI
LPN - Nursing
TCAT Dickson
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