Charlene King
Taylor,MI
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Henry Ford Health System, excelling in patient recovery and triage. Skilled in Epic documentation and discharge coordination, I effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Known for strong time management and attention to detail, I prioritize care based on individual patient needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse / Cardiac Cath Lab, Recovery Nurse
Henry Ford Health System Wyandotte Hospital
Wyandotte, USA
05.2021 - Current
- Manage patients recovering from cardiac interventional procedures.
- Manage care from admission to discharge.
- Monitor patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Document treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Extract data from medical records into computerized databases.
- Compile and tabulate data from patient records according to established guidelines.
Registered Nurse / Phone Triage RN (Remote Position)
Henry Ford Medical Group
Dearborn, USA
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Triaged patients via phone, assessing symptoms and advising on appropriate care steps.
- Scheduled office visits according to established protocols for efficient patient management.
- Conducted thorough chart reviews and facilitated patient prescription refills per protocol.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately in electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated effectively within a team while maintaining ability to work independently.
Registered Nurse /Observation Unit/PCU
Henry Ford Health System Wyandotte Hospital
Wyandotte, USA
05.2012 - 11.2020
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
Registered Nurse/Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
Wyandotte, MI
05.2007 - 05.2012
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI05-2007
Skills
- Epic documentation and charting
- Discharge coordination
- Team collaboration and coordination
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Autonomous work
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Attention to detail
Certification
ACLS and BLS Certified
NIHSS Stroke Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse / Cardiac Cath Lab, Recovery Nurse
Henry Ford Health System Wyandotte Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse / Phone Triage RN (Remote Position)
Henry Ford Medical Group
11.2020 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse /Observation Unit/PCU
Henry Ford Health System Wyandotte Hospital
05.2012 - 11.2020
Registered Nurse/Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
05.2007 - 05.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Henry Ford College