Camilla Coleman
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Pelham, Alabama
11.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments to patients per established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted in developing patient care plans with a multidisciplinary team.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
Alabaster
- Closely monitored patients' vital signs, neurological status, and overall condition to detect any changes or complications
- Administered medications, including pain management drugs, antibiotics, and other medications as prescribed by physicians
- Assessed and cared for surgical wounds, ensuring proper healing and preventing infections
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during a challenging and often stressful time
- Followed hospital policies, safety guidelines, and infection control practices to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff
- Performed IV therapy tasks
- Participated in tracheotomy, Jackson-Pratt drain, PCA Pump, Chest tube, and PICC line management.
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) -
Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL05.2024
Associate of General Studies -
Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL05.2019
Skills
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork
- Empathy and Compassion
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient Assessment and Care
- Critical Care Nursing
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Wound care
- Rehabilitation support
- Tracheotomy management
- Mentoring new staff
Awards
- - Core Nurse of the Quarter, Encompass Health, March 2025
Recognized for exceptional clinical skills, compassion, and teamwork in patient care.
Licenses
- Registered Nurse (Compact License), State of Issuance: Oklahoma, Expiration: November, 2026
Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2024 - Current
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) -
Lawson State Community College
Associate of General Studies -
Lawson State Community College