Candice Downs

• ECC/ER nurse with no blemishes on my employment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
• Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
• Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.

• Several positions including ER/ICCU/Telemetry/Clinical management, IR, UC, QA, Education, Peer support, preceptor.
• Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
• Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Cared for individuals in their home in accordance with their plan of care and organizational policy and procedures. Utilized every aspect of nursing assessments to ensure appropriate, individualized and comprehensive care.

• Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.