Camyla Pinkston
Cincinnati
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse Supervisor with expertise in nursing staff management, clinical judgment, and conflict resolution. Proven track record in enhancing patient care and teamwork, committed to delivering high-quality healthcare outcomes.
Results-oriented Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in planning and scheduling. Skilled in evaluating nursing staff competency and implementing evidence-based practices to optimize patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Carmel Manor
10.2025 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities in accordance with regulatory requirements, ensuring timely completion of reports as necessary for compliance purposes.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Promoted a safe and healthy work environment through adherence to infection control policies and procedures.
- Evaluated clinical competency of nursing staff through direct observation, feedback sessions, and periodic skills assessments.
Registered Nurse/OnCall Manager
Courtyard@Seasons
01.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and collaborated on patient care plans to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes to provide accurate patient assessments and interventions.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment plans, and medication adherence.
- Assisted in developing nursing protocols that improved workflow efficiency and patient safety standards.
- Trained new nursing staff on clinical procedures, enhancing team competence and confidence in care delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance communication and improve overall patient satisfaction scores.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to reduce hospital readmissions and promote healthier lifestyles among patients.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that streamlined operations within the nursing unit, fostering a culture of excellence.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and protocols.
- Coordinated patient care plans, enhancing teamwork and communication among multidisciplinary teams.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that increased patient satisfaction scores significantly.
- Conducted performance evaluations of nursing staff, promoting professional growth and accountability.
- Managed scheduling and staffing resources effectively to optimize workflow efficiency in the unit.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.
Agency Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
01.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and health status, documenting changes to inform care planning and intervention strategies.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with healthcare protocols.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Enhanced patient care by providing comprehensive nursing assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices consistently to ensure quality care delivery and positive outcomes for patients.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
St Elizabeth Hospital
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vitals and reported significant changes to the healthcare team promptly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, enhancing understanding of recovery processes.
- Assisted in the development of nursing best practices, improving overall patient outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to ensure accurate documentation of patient health status.
- Provided wound care management for a diverse range of surgical incisions, pressure ulcers, burns, or other wounds requiring skilled interventions.
- Recognized and reported changes in patients'' conditions promptly, initiating appropriate interventions or escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care during hospitalization and discharge planning.
Home Care Registered Nurse
Personal Touch Home Health Care
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Administered medications and treatments according to patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs to assess patient conditions and response to treatments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and health maintenance practices.
- Documented patient progress and interventions in electronic health records accurately.
- Conducted regular assessments to identify changes in patient health status promptly.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure patient safety during home visits.
- Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene, and ambulation.
- Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
- Observed patient to chart and report changes in patient condition and adverse reactions to medications and treatments.
- Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
- Educated and supervised patients and family members regarding prevention strategies, self-care techniques and nursing care needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mountain Crest Rehabilitaton
08.2020 - 03.2023
- Educated patients and families on health management techniques, fostering better outcomes.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
- Oversaw workflow efficiency by coordinating schedules and managing resources effectively within unit.
- Implemented infection control measures to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff members.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Indiansprings of Oakley
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Licensed Practical Nurse
HydePark HealthCare Center
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Administered medications and monitored patient health to ensure compliance with care plans.
- Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient independence and comfort.
- Documented patient progress and updated medical records accurately to maintain continuity of care.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Home Health Aide
Assisted Hands
01.2016 - 02.2018
- Provided personal care assistance to clients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Supported clients with medication management, promoting adherence to prescribed health regimens.
- Assisted in meal preparation and dietary planning, catering to individual nutritional needs.
- Monitored and documented clients' health status, communicating changes to healthcare professionals.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and enhancing emotional well-being.
Housekeeping Aide
HydePark HealthCare Center
03.2014 - 02.2016
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in patient rooms and common areas.
- Assisted with laundry services, ensuring proper handling and organization of linens.
- Implemented efficient cleaning schedules to enhance workflow and patient satisfaction.
- Trained new staff on best practices for cleaning and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inventory checks of cleaning supplies and equipment for operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for residents.
Education
No Degree - General Courses
Roger Bacon
Cincinnati, OHAssociate of Science - Nursing
ATA College
Cincinnati, OH03.2023
Bachelors in Progress - Nursing
Capella University
Massachusetts07.2026
Nursing Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Antonelli College
Cincinnati, OH06.2018
High School Diploma -
VLT Academy
Cincinnati, OH06.2011
Skills
- Physical and psychological evaluations
- Customer service
- Nursing staff management
- Planning and scheduling
- Clinical judgment
- Decision-making
- Conflict resolution
- Staff scheduling
- Patient care assignments
- Department leadership
- Special unit supervision
- Nurse team supervision
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20+ staff members.
- Employee Of the Month Award
Certification
CPR/AED
Timeline
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Carmel Manor
10.2025 - Current
Home Care Registered Nurse
Personal Touch Home Health Care
09.2025 - 11.2025
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
St Elizabeth Hospital
08.2025 - 12.2025
Registered Nurse/OnCall Manager
Courtyard@Seasons
01.2023 - Current
Agency Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
01.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Indiansprings of Oakley
04.2021 - 01.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mountain Crest Rehabilitaton
08.2020 - 03.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
HydePark HealthCare Center
06.2018 - 08.2021
Home Health Aide
Assisted Hands
01.2016 - 02.2018
Housekeeping Aide
HydePark HealthCare Center
03.2014 - 02.2016
No Degree - General Courses
Roger Bacon
Associate of Science - Nursing
ATA College
Bachelors in Progress - Nursing
Capella University
Nursing Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Antonelli College
High School Diploma -
VLT Academy