DAISY GREENE
AVALA SURGICAL HOSPITAL
Covington,LA
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination. Seeking full time RN position.
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE, BSN
3 Years 10 Months- Monitoring up to 30 post anesthesia patients daily
- Educated families and patients on post-operative care to promote understanding and adherence.
- Facilitated onboarding of new hires in the PACU unit to ensure they understood their roles and responsibilities.
- Directed and assisted staff as a charge nurse, ensuring productive workflow and patient safety while scheduling next day staff.
- Assessed surgical patients, prioritized care needs, and coordinated interventions with interdisciplinary teams.
- Administered medications and monitored responses, maintaining safe perioperative nursing practices.
- Documented assessments, treatments, and patient progress accurately in electronic medical records.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
REGISTERED NURSE, ADN
1 Year 3 Months- Managed case load of up to 6 patients per shift, ensuring comprehensive and timely care.
- Collaborated with hospital staff to coordinate patient care and enhance treatment outcomes.
- Ensured comfort and recovery of orthopedic, urologic, and general surgery patients following surgical procedures.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care plans with physicians, therapists, and support staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Responded to acute changes in patient status and initiated appropriate interventions.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
9 Years 3 Months- Administered wound care and dressing changes, ensuring patient comfort and promoting healing.
- Maximized team performance by monitoring nursing care, including patient assessment processes and treatment implementations. Decreased deficits in goals to below 10% in patient healthcare metrics within 4 months.
- Collected vital signs, assessed symptoms, and documented findings in electronic health records.
- Administered medications, injections, and treatments while verifying orders and patient identity.
- Prepared patients for examinations, procedures, and follow-up visits, supporting provider workflows.
- Coordinated appointment readiness, chart reviews, and clinic room turnover to maintain patient flow.
- Mentored new nursing staff on clinic procedures, documentation standards, and safe care practices.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Registered Nursing
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Skills
Intravenous Therapy
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Infection control
Flexibility and adaptability
Patient Safety Protocols
Patient education
Patient Advocacy
Attention to detail
Multitasking abilities
Flexible & Adaptable
Teamwork
Accomplishments
- Employee heath coordinator.
- Phi Theta Kappa member
- Knowledge of Cerner, Epic, and Vista/CPRS EHR's
Certification
BLS/ACLS/PALS certified
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE, BSN
AVALA SURGICAL HOSPITAL
12.2022 - CurrentRead More
REGISTERED NURSE, ADN
ST. TAMMANY HOSPITAL
08.2021 - 11.2022Read More
Licensed Vocational Nurse
San Francisco VA Medical Clinic
05.2012 - 08.2021Read More
Ukiah Adult School
Certificate from Licensed Vocational Nurse
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The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Registered Nursing
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Santa Rosa Junior College
Associate of Science from Registered Nursing
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