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Charity Nooner

Greenbrier,AR

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse and Assistant Director of Nursing with a proven track record of improving patient outcomes and driving organizational growth. Excelled at The Blake at Chenal Valley by enhancing patient care through clinical judgment and vital signs monitoring. Skilled in fostering patient relationships and leading teams to achieve cost-saving measures without compromising quality.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Blake at Chenal Valley
01.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.

Assistant Director of Nursing

The Greenhouse Cottages of Poplar Grove
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying ways to reduce expenses without compromising quality.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to maintain open lines of communication within the team, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Coordinated facility maintenance schedules to ensure smooth operations without impacting daily tasks.
  • Managed a team of over 50 employees, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to company policies and standards.
  • Oversaw successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational growth and productivity.
  • Mentored and coached team members to foster productive and engaging work environment.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Assistant Director of Nursing

Heritage Living Center
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
  • Managed nursing schedules and budgets, streamlining processes for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop efficient care strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork by encouraging open communication among staff members and facilitating collaboration across departments.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Heritage Living Center
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • 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.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Baptist Health College Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
12.2024

Associate Of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Baptist Health College Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
12.2019

Associate Degree In General Studies - Nursing Science

University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton
Morrilton, AR
12.2018

High School Diploma -

Morrilton Senior High School
Morrilton, AR
05.2016

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Vital signs
  • Clinical judgment
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Patient relationship building
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Blake at Chenal Valley
01.2024 - Current

Assistant Director of Nursing

The Greenhouse Cottages of Poplar Grove
02.2022 - 12.2023

Assistant Director of Nursing

Heritage Living Center
02.2021 - 02.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

Heritage Living Center
01.2020 - 02.2021

Associate Of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Baptist Health College Little Rock

Associate Of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Baptist Health College Little Rock

Associate Degree In General Studies - Nursing Science

University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton

High School Diploma -

Morrilton Senior High School
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