Overview
Work History
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Danielle Henry

Saint Peter,MN

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BSN

Mayo Clinic Health System
03.2007 - Current
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
  • Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
  • Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
  • Assisted with delivery of newborns, providing care and support for successful transition to motherhood.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Completed general labor tasks such as loading and unloading materials, cleaning up job sites and operating heavy machinery
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance

Education

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Presentation College
Aberdeen, SD
06.2013

Skills

    • Excellent Communication
    • Flexible and Adaptable
    • Active Listening
    • Interpersonal Communication
    • Problem-Solving
      • Critical Thinking
      • Dependable and Responsible
      • Decision-Making
      • PPE Compliance

Accomplishments

  • Charting - Developed and organized 300+ charts for all new and current patients, routinely updating information for physician reference.
  • Intensive Care - Responsible for unit of 18 patients, providing daily functions such as grooming, bathing, feeding and turning in bed.
  • Vitals Testing - Measured an average of 30 patients' weight, height, body temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure daily.
  • Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
  • Implementation - Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
  • Perinatal Care - Assisted physicians in focus studies in prenatal care.Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
  • Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
  • Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
  • Human Resources - Assisted in new hire process by calling and scheduling appointments with candidates, filling out required paperwork and preparing new hire manuals.
  • Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
  • Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.Successfully provided quality care to [number of] patients in [type of] environment.
  • Patient Transfer - Safely lifted up to 80 pounds and pushed 300 pounds on wheels.
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].

Certification

PALS

ACLS

BSN

BLS

STROKE

Timeline

BSN

Mayo Clinic Health System
03.2007 - Current

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Presentation College

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