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Beverly McCoy

Bellflower,MOCalifornia

Summary

I have an Associate’s degree and have been a RN for over 20 years

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hospital of Gardena
1145 Redondo Gardena Ca 90247
10.2024 - 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.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • 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.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.

Registered Nurse

Colonial Post Acute
1913 E 5th Street
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Registered Nurse

College Medical Center
33300 Hawthorne Blvd, Hawthorne Cali
10.2016 - 12.2021

Supervise LVN’s and mental health workers. Keep the unit safe. Offer therapeutic counseling. Admit discharge.

Registered Nurse

Kedren Mental Health
4211 S Avalon Los Angeles
09.2011 - 09.2016

Supervise LVN’s and Mental health workers. Assist in stabilizing psych patients in crisis. Admit document and implement care plans and discharge once stable

Education

No Degree - Nursing Prerequisites

Los Angeles Southwest College
1600 W Imperial Hwy Los Angeles, CA

Nursing

Excelsior College
Albany, NY
09.2002

General Education

David Starr Jordan
Longbeach Ca

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hospital of Gardena
10.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Colonial Post Acute
10.2021 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse

College Medical Center
10.2016 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

Kedren Mental Health
09.2011 - 09.2016

No Degree - Nursing Prerequisites

Los Angeles Southwest College

Nursing

Excelsior College

General Education

David Starr Jordan
Beverly McCoy