Audley Dobson
Parlin,NJ
Summary
Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience in overseeing nursing units and facilitating effective communication among healthcare teams. Core strengths in decision-making and patient care monitoring, dedicated to delivering high-quality services and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
RN NURSE SUPERVISOR
WEDGEWOOD GARDENS
Freehold, New Jersey
09.2023 - Current
- Oversees objectives and standards for all nursing units for a designated shift.
- Oversees direct care activities to assure that care delivery is consistent with evidence-based practice and center policies and procedures.
- Assures that center practices are consistent with professional nursing standards, regulatory requirements, and HIPAA requirements.
- Monitors to assure that resident assessments and care plans are developed, implemented, reviewed, and revised as necessary in compliance with regulatory and other standards.
- Monitors to assure that physicians' orders are current, accurately transcribed, signed, and communicated by the Unit Nurse Manager to unit nursing personnel and other clinical disciplines.
- Monitors for accuracy and completeness of all documentation, and investigation of incidents and accidents.
- Facilitates interdisciplinary communication and collaboration.
- Monitors center unit(s) for efficient, timely, and accurate delivery of services and reports from physicians and ancillary services (e.g., pharmacy, laboratory, diagnostics, and therapies).
- Develops, supports, participates in, and evaluates performance improvement activities for the center in collaboration with the center's Performance Improvement Committee.
- Actively supports the Angel Care Program.
- Monitors and evaluates quality measures using real-time data.
- Conducts root cause analysis of quality indicators and quality measures that deviate from acceptable standards; identifies patterns and trends; develops plans to achieve desired outcomes using the PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Act) process.
- Evaluates the residents' status and all center activities at the beginning of the shift, and assures appropriate levels of nursing staff are available to provide care based on acceptable standards of nursing practice.
Medical Nurse Case Manager LPN
RCA
PARLIN, NJ
03.2021 - 10.2023
- Company Overview: South Amboy.
- Assess the physiological and behavioral health status of the patient.
- Completes the initial assessment and develops the plan of care.
- Recognizes reports and acts upon reports of deviation in diagnostic studies.
- Accurately assesses and documents vital signs, signs of pain, and ensures treatment of pain.
- Communicates and documents the client's psychosocial status.
- Collaborates with the treatment team to include ancillary departments to determine the appropriate treatment and discharge plan.
- South Amboy.
LPN Emergency room
RWJ Barnabas
Brunswick
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Company Overview: Brunswick.
- Administers medications accurately and safely, monitoring therapeutic responses, adverse reactions, and incompatibilities.
- Promotes and implements the concept of patient- and family-centered care.
- Practices within the policies and procedures of Trinita's Hospital and the Nursing Service Department.
- Works with the RN to establish and implement a plan of care.
- Assists the RN in pain assessment and the selection of strategies for pain management control.
- Responds to patients' needs and findings in a timely manner.
- Delivers safe, goal-directed care that prevents complications, i.e. Falls, decubiti, aspiration, and hazards of immobility.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
Patient Care Assistant
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New York, USA
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Company Overview: Telemetry, New York.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and communal areas.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during medical procedures and treatments.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care tasks and activities.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Eastwick College
Ramsey, NJ07-2025
Eastwick College -
Eastwick College
Ramsey07.2023
Lincoln Technical Institute - Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Iselin, NJ02.2020
High School - High School Teaching
Hillcrest High School
Jamaica, NY08-2008
Skills
- Creativity
- Decision making
- Ability to work under pressure
- Microsoft Office
- Ability to multitask
- Adaptability
- Leadership
- communication
- Computer skills
- Customer service
- Ability to work in a team
- Communication skills
- Management
- Care plan development
- Quality assurance
- Medication administration
- Time management
- Problem resolution
- Health education
- Geriatric care
- Hospice care
Timeline
RN NURSE SUPERVISOR
WEDGEWOOD GARDENS
09.2023 - Current
LPN Emergency room
RWJ Barnabas
03.2023 - 06.2023
Medical Nurse Case Manager LPN
RCA
03.2021 - 10.2023
Patient Care Assistant
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
01.2018 - 12.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Eastwick College
Eastwick College -
Eastwick College
Lincoln Technical Institute - Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
High School - High School Teaching
Hillcrest High School