Barbara Lyle
WEST JEFFERSON,NC
Summary
Strongly motivated and loyal Registered Nurse with a BSN and extensive management background. I recently graduated with my MSN in nursing management and organizational leadership. Motivational leader dedicated to enhancing teamwork to provide high-quality patient care and staff satisfaction. Exceptional communication skills coupled with cultural sensitivity and a genuine compassion for caring for others. Strong organizational skills with phenomenal attention to detail to promote a successful environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Registered Nurse
ARHS- Watauga Medical Center
Boone, NC
02.2022 - Current
- Coordinated nursing care on multiple units through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Identified unit areas of inadequacy and adjusted procedures to close gaps and improve policies.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Registered Nurse
ARHS- Watauga Medical Center
05.2019 - 02.2022
- Bedside nurse on 22-bed Medical Surgical floor, 10-bed Orthopedic Surgical floor, and 24-bed IMCU floor
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
Registered Nurse- Team Leader
ARHS- Foley Center At Chestnut Ridge
09.2015 - 06.2019
- Supervising staff and all residents in 112-bed facility
- Provide direct quality care to a wide variety of patients including observing, charting, and reporting developments in patient health conditions
CNA
Margate Health And Rehabilitation Center
02.2011 - 02.2014
- Provided direct quality care to a wide variety of residents in a 150-bed facility
- Maintain patient trust, dignity, and respect while minimizing discomfort during daily ADL care assistance
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Management And Organizational Leadership
04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
08.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
05.2015
Associate of Arts - General Education
05.2015
Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Promoting teamwork
- Detail oriented
- Providing feedback and constructive criticism
- Excellent mentor
- Analytical skills and sound clinical judgement
- Critical thinking
- Computer and technical skills
- Staff and Resource Management
- Highly dependable
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Multiple Daisy Nominations
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NIH Stroke Certification
Timeline
Charge Registered Nurse - ARHS- Watauga Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse - ARHS- Watauga Medical Center
05.2019 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse- Team Leader - ARHS- Foley Center At Chestnut Ridge
09.2015 - 06.2019
CNA - Margate Health And Rehabilitation Center
02.2011 - 02.2014
American Sentinel University - Master of Science, Nursing Management And Organizational Leadership
American Sentinel University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Wilkes Community College - Associate of Applied Science, Nursing
Wilkes Community College - Associate of Arts, General Education