Chanice Garner
Memphis,TN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 3 years of experience in a high-acuity ICU environment, providing exceptional patient care while demonstrating a strong commitment to quality and safety standards. Skilled in managing complex patient conditions, leading multidisciplinary teams, and fostering a collaborative environment. Proven ability as a Charge Nurse, overseeing staff, coordinating patient care, and ensuring efficient workflow in fast-paced settings. Experienced Preceptor with a passion for mentoring and educating new nurses, fostering their growth through hands-on guidance and professional development. Adept at adapting to challenging situations with a calm, patient-centered approach, while consistently delivering optimal patient outcomes and supporting hospital objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, NICU
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
08.2021 - Current
- Directed clinical operations in a high-acuity pediatric unit, ensuring compliance with evidence-based care standards
- Optimized patient safety by leading efficient staff assignments and resource allocation
- Mentored and supported new nursing staff, fostering a positive learning environment and improving staff retention rates
- Actively participate in unit council initiatives, collaborating with team members to implement evidence-based practice changes
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care plans with physicians, therapists, and social workers to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives and updated care protocols to enhance patient outcomes and team performance
- Led interdisciplinary meetings, driving personalized care plans to improve patient outcomes
Teacher Assistant
Memphis City Schools
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Provided support to students with special needs, developing and implementing adaptive lessons to foster growth and learning
- Built strong rapport with students, creating a positive and trusting classroom environment conducive to learning
- Collaborated with special education staff to provide necessary accommodations and individualized support for students
Education
Esthetician -
Memphis Skin Academy
Memphis, TN09-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN12-2022
Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Science
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN05-2019
Skills
- Leadership and Team Coordination
- Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care
- Evidence-Based Practice Implementation
- Preceptorship and Staff Mentorship
- Emergency and Crisis Management
- Advanced Clinical Interventions (Ventilator Management, Neonatal Resuscitation)
- Family-Centered Care and Patient Advocacy
- Quality Improvement Initiatives
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Patient Education and Discharge Planning
- Esthetics and Skin Care Knowledge
- Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) – Epic, Cerner
Certification
- Adult CPR/AED
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Botulinum Toxin & Dermal Filler Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse, NICU
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Memphis City Schools
08.2019 - 05.2021
Esthetician -
Memphis Skin Academy
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Memphis
Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Science
Tennessee State University
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