Courtney Collins
Athens
Summary
Dynamic RN with OhioHealth Group, skilled in clinical judgment and patient education. Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathy, while reducing medication errors. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, leading to improved health outcomes and quality care. Demonstrated proficiency in critical thinking and compassionate communication. Strong advocate for infection control and patient safety.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
OhioHealth Group
09.2007 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
LPN
UC Health
03.2006 - 09.2007
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH04-2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH05-2014
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nursing
Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH03-2002
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Team coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- Nursing staff leadership
- Quality improvement
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Strong clinical judgment
- Call triaging
- Patient relations
- Postpartum care
- Procedure preparations
Accomplishments
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation and education.
- Collaborate with team of Physician's in scheduling Inductions of labor and Cesareans for patient load.
Timeline
RN
OhioHealth Group
09.2007 - Current
LPN
UC Health
03.2006 - 09.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Rio Grande
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nursing
Hocking College
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