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Danielle McElwee

Fort Benning,GA

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive ICU experience at Piedmont Columbus Regional, recognized for exceptional clinical judgment and patient advocacy. Proven track record in implementing quality improvement initiatives and mentoring staff, ensuring adherence to healthcare ethics and enhancing patient safety. Skilled in medication administration and delivering compassionate care in high-pressure environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, ICU

Piedmont Columbus Regional
01.2023 - Current
  • Administered critical care interventions to stabilize patients in high-acuity situations.
  • Monitored patient vitals and responded promptly to changes in condition.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment options and recovery processes.
  • Advocated for patient needs, working closely with healthcare providers to ensure individualized care plans were developed and executed accordingly.
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment skills in prioritizing tasks based on acuity levels of ICU patients under my care daily routine.

Registered Charge Nurse

Piedmont Columbus Regional
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to established protocols and standards of care.
  • Coordinated patient care activities, facilitating effective communication among interdisciplinary teams.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and operational efficiency.
  • Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and clinical competency within the team.


Registered Nurse

Piedmont Columbus Regional
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify needs and prioritize nursing interventions.
  • Supported the execution of safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for patients and staff.
  • Maintained accurate patient records utilizing electronic health record systems efficiently.
  • Trained new nursing staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices in patient care delivery.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
12-2028

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
05-2026

Associate of Science - Nursing

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
12-2020

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate care
  • Task and work prioritization
  • Honest and dependable
  • Patient advocacy
  • Reliable and responsible

Certification

BLS : Basic Life Support (exp. Jun 2026)

ALS : Advanced Life Support (exp. Jun 2026)

NIHSS: NIH Stroke Scale (exp. Jul 2027)

Timeline

Registered Nurse, ICU

Piedmont Columbus Regional
01.2023 - Current

Registered Charge Nurse

Piedmont Columbus Regional
03.2022 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse

Piedmont Columbus Regional
02.2021 - 01.2023

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Austin Community College

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