Charissa Miller
Seneca,SC
Summary
Compassionate Charge Nurse offers 17 years of patient care and advocacy within Med/Surg units. Highly skilled in charting, managing patient intake and discharges and monitoring care plans. Well-versed in promoting policies and protocols to achieve core measures. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
PRISMA Health Upstate
10.2008 - Current
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Managed Night Shift daily scheduling
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Prisma Health Upstate
05.2006 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC05.2006
Skills
- Patient Care Management
- Issue Resolution
- Medication Administration
- Documenting Observations
- Personal Integrity
- Nurse and CNA Supervision
- Safety and Security Procedures
- Time Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Monitor Vital Signs
- Staff Scheduling
- Epic Systems
Timeline
Charge Nurse
PRISMA Health Upstate
10.2008 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Prisma Health Upstate
05.2006 - Current
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Tri-County Technical College
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