With a proven track record at Corewell Health, I excel in delivering compassionate care and complex problem-solving, significantly enhancing patient outcomes. My expertise in medication administration and patient education, coupled with a leadership role in nursing staff mentorship, showcases a dynamic blend of technical proficiency and empathetic patient interaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Corewell Health
10.2022 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare teams; fostering trust, understanding, and improved communication across all parties involved.
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
10.2021 - 08.2022
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
Managed complex medical conditions such as diabetes or heart failure using advanced clinical skills gained from continuing education courses.
Responded efficiently to critical situations, applying life-saving interventions under pressure while maintaining composure.
Conducted comprehensive assessments, identifying changes in condition requiring intervention or escalation of care.
Established trust with diverse patient populations, employing cultural sensitivity when delivering culturally competent nursing care.
Promoted patient advocacy, ensuring all patients received appropriate care and resources.
Participated actively in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient experience within the facility.
Administered medications safely and accurately, minimizing adverse reactions or errors.
Registered Nurse
Host Healthcare
01.2022 - 07.2022
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Facilitated smooth transitions for patients between departments by coordinating with healthcare professionals, enhancing overall patient experience.
Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
Registered Nurse
Kalamazoo County Health Department
08.2021 - 01.2022
Evaluated public health policies and programs for effectiveness, recommending necessary changes based on data analysis.
Served as a liaison between healthcare providers and government agencies to coordinate disaster response efforts during emergencies.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Registered Nurse
Bronson
05.2018 - 12.2021
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Allegan County Medical Care Facility
03.2016 - 10.2020
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
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