CHARLA WOODEN
Pittsburg,TX
Summary
Registered nurse with 13 years of experience in diverse healthcare organizations working with patients of various backgrounds. Adept at introducing detailed care plans and coordinating patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in physical, psychosocial, developmental and educational aspects of nursing care for patients and and their families.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Supervisor
Titus Regional Medical Center Family Care Center
06.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with complex needs, ensuring comprehensive support was provided across all domains of life functioning.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Provided supervision to staff in training, offering guidance and feedback on their professional development journey.
- Recruited and assisted in hiring staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
RN
Mount Pleasant Independent School District
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Educated students and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment
- Collaborated with parents to obtain student medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
- Collaborated with parents to schedule appointments as needed
- Administered prescribed medications to students and monitored for adverse reactions.
District RN
Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Educated students and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment
- Collaborated with parents to obtain student medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
- Collaborated with parents to schedule appointments as needed
- Administered prescribed medications to students and monitored for adverse reactions.
Assistant Director of Nursing
HNB Home Health Agency
11.2016 - 06.2021
- Collaborated with staff and external groups to coordinate patient care
- Ordered supplies and kept check on inventory levels
- Contacted patients to following appointments for follow up after services and continuity of care
- Guided patients through process, explaining what to expect and how to follow up to improve results
- Advised clients on proper home-care regimens
- Carried out administrative tasks, including product inventory checks, charting and consultations
- Assessed condition of clients' condition in order to make recommendations regarding health and to notify physician of changes
- Resolved patient complaints and facilitated conflict resolutions.
Clinical Supervisor
Mays Home Health
06.2013 - 10.2016
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment
- Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care patients daily
- Provided compassionate nursing care to patients undergoing orthopedic surgery
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies Handled variety of nursing tasks, including medication administrations, transfusions, and wound care
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices
- Communicated with patients and family members, providing detailed information regarding care and medications Tracked patients' progress through careful reporting and documentation at each visit
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2024
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Paris Junior College
Paris, TX05.2011
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism -
The University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX05.2008
Skills
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassionate care
- Exceptional written/oral communication
- Reliable team player
- Excellent patient-focused care/satisfaction
- Clinical documentation
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- Registered Nurse, TX Multistate, #806185, August 2024
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Clinical Supervisor
Titus Regional Medical Center Family Care Center
06.2023 - Current
RN
Mount Pleasant Independent School District
11.2021 - 08.2022
District RN
Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District
07.2021 - 10.2021
Assistant Director of Nursing
HNB Home Health Agency
11.2016 - 06.2021
Clinical Supervisor
Mays Home Health
06.2013 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Paris Junior College
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism -
The University of Texas At Tyler
- Registered Nurse, TX Multistate, #806185, August 2024
- BLS Certified
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