Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Timeline
RegisteredNurse
Charmaine Gatlin

Charmaine Gatlin

Brandon,MS

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery

Merit Health Central
Jackson, MS
08.2018 - Current
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.

Interim Director of Telemetry

Merit Health Central
Jackson , MS
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
  • Developed positive employee relations, incentives and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Merit Health Central
Jackson, MS
05.2014 - 03.2018
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.

Nurse Manager

Merit Health Central
Jackson, MS
05.2011 - 05.2014
  • Supervised team of 45 nurses and 10 clinical nursing assistants.
  • Coordinated departmental operations according to administrative, legal and medical guidelines.
  • Sought opportunities to improve patient care, outcomes and nursing staff performance.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Merit Health Central
Jackson, MS
05.2009 - 05.2011
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downer's Grove, IL
05.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
05.2008

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery

Merit Health Central
08.2018 - Current

Interim Director of Telemetry

Merit Health Central
03.2018 - 08.2018

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Merit Health Central
05.2014 - 03.2018

Nurse Manager

Merit Health Central
05.2011 - 05.2014

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Merit Health Central
05.2009 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hinds Community College
Charmaine Gatlin