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Cathy Hildreth

Evergreen,Alabama

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama, specializing in individualized care planning and patient safety monitoring. Proven track record in multidisciplinary collaboration and implementing evidence-based practices, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction. Adept at critical thinking and mentoring, fostering professional growth in nursing students.

Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Individualized care planning
  • Medication administration
  • Patient safety monitoring
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Discharge planning
  • Critical thinking
  • Evidence-based practices

Work History

Registered Nurse

Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama
Greenville, AL
10.2018 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans for mental health needs.
  • Administered medications and monitored reactions to ensure patient safety and treatment effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment strategies and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
  • Coordinated discharge planning to facilitate smooth transitions for patients returning home or moving to rehabilitation facilities.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Registered Nurse

Southern Care Hospice
Greenville, AL
01.2016 - 10.2018
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and enhance quality of care initiatives.
  • Trained staff on new technologies and healthcare procedures, increasing operational efficiency within the unit.
  • Led quality improvement projects, resulting in enhanced compliance with regulatory standards and improved patient satisfaction scores.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Nursing Instructor

Alabama Southern College
Monroeville, AL
08.2013 - 08.2016
  • Developed and implemented nursing curricula to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Delivered engaging lectures on practical nursing concepts and clinical procedures.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments, ensuring consistent academic standards.
  • Mentored aspiring nurses, fostering professional development and skill acquisition.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05-2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Auburn University At Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
05-2007

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Auburn University At Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
08-2000

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