Accomplished RN Director of Nursing with a proven track record , enhancing patient care outcomes through quality improvement initiatives and compassionate support. Expert in geriatric care and nursing staff leadership, adept at fostering team coordination and patient advocacy. Demonstrates a commitment to excellence in all facets of patient care and administrative leadership.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Director of Nursing
Apex Secure Care
Brownfield, TX
11.2024 - Current
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Advised family members on the best course of action for their loved ones' healthcare needs.
Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
RN Director of Nursing
Ralls Rehab Ranch
Ralls, TX
06.2023 - 11.2024
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Advised family members on the best course of action for their loved ones' healthcare needs.
Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-rehabilitation
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
RN Director of Nursing
Lubbock Hospitality Nursing and Rehab
Lubbock, TX
06.2022 - 06.2023
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - RN
Covenant School of Nursing
Lubbock, TX
12-2009
Associate of Applied Science - BSOE
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX
12-2007
Skills
Geriatric care
Basic life support
Quality improvement
Compassion and empathy
Discharge planning
IV management
Nursing staff leadership
Feeding pumps
Team coordination
Coordinating referrals
Hospice care
Wound care
Palliative care awareness
Family and patient support
Affiliations
Gigi to 2 wonderful grandchildren.
Love fishing and other outdoor activities
Certification
RN Texas Board of Nursing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN Director of Nursing
Apex Secure Care
11.2024 - Current
RN Director of Nursing
Ralls Rehab Ranch
06.2023 - 11.2024
RN Director of Nursing
Lubbock Hospitality Nursing and Rehab
06.2022 - 06.2023
Associate of Applied Science - RN
Covenant School of Nursing
Associate of Applied Science - BSOE
Wayland Baptist University
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