Danielle Ringgold
Avondale
Summary
Professional Registered Nurse with a strong background in the Medical ICU. Skilled in patient assessment, care planning, and clinical management. Effective team collaborator with a focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes through adaptability and reliable support. Known for strong communication skills, empathy, and commitment to patient-centered care. Committed to providing exceptional care while streamlining safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Registered Nurse PRN
Banner Health
06.2023 - Current
- Provides Case Management to the patient and their families
- Perform wound care and provide wound vac changes along with foley catheter exchanges, colostomy/ostomy changes, IV infusions, lab draws, PT/INR checks, maintain PICC lines, and provide nutrition enteral with enteral feeds.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Performs medication reconciliation and notifies the provider of any concerns or severe drug interactions.
- Ensure home safety both physically, emotionally, and mentally.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and post-discharge care strategies.
Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center
07.2019 - Current
- Care for patients with various medical disorders such as diabetic ketoacidosis, hyper/hypokalemia, hyper/hypotension, COPD, dialysis, cancer, etc. CRRT trained.
- Closely observe and manage patients on life support equipment and administer IV fluids and medications.
- Offer procedural assistance, perform diagnostic assessments, and provide intervention in a timely manner.
- Preceptor- Responsible for training students and nurse externs in the ICU and preparing them for future RN positions.
- Covid 19 Pandemic- Working in high-risk areas with current and post Covid ICU patients. Maintain/use proper PPE and follow Covid 19 guidelines for health and safety.
- Practice Counsel Member- participate in quarterly meetings and work on projects that support and enhance hospital policies such as Sepsis control, CLABSI, CAUTI, and VAP.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Honor Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Affiliation With Select Medical
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Assessing patients physical and mental health wellness, needs, preferences and abilities and using these to develop an appropriate discharge plan
- Working with patients, family and friend support networks and health care professions to develop individualized care plans for the patient
- Evaluating patient progress periodically and adjusting care plan as needed
- Assisting with discharge process and ensuring patient is set up with transport and follow up appointments
- Conducted comprehensive assessments, identifying critical needs to inform treatment planning and resource allocation.
Registered Nurse
Banner University Medical Center
10.2017 - 06.2019
- Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, document and prioritize nursing care needs of multiple patients in a cardiac monitored environment. Communicate and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and medical staff on the management and delivery of evidence-based care to post vascular, post cardiac procedure and critically ill patients.
- RN III- Clinical ladder attained. Recognized for taking the initiative to attain excellence in my practice as demonstrated by my contributions to patients, to the nursing profession and to society.
- Team Lead- Responsible for unit workflow, shift resource and delegation to fellow nurses and certified nurse assistants.
- Shared Leadership Member
Pediatric Care Technician
Valley Children’s Hospital
06.2015 - 01.2017
- Perform specific nursing tasks and functions while under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- ADLs, I&O measuring. Vital signs, communication, and collaboration with nursing staff and supervisors
Pediatric Nurse Extern
Valley Children’s Hospital
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Perform nursing activities such as physical assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, aseptic procedures, documentation, admissions, and discharges while under the supervision of an RN preceptor
- Application of the 4Cs (Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, Communication, Collaboration) daily.
Caregiver
HomeInstead Senior Care
08.2013 - 06.2015
- Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Light housekeeping, medication reminders, ambulation
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
08.2010 - 09.2013
- Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.
- Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State)
12.2016
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ07-2025
Bachelor of Science - Health Science (Community Health)
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State)
12.2016
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Behavioral health support
- Patient assessments
- Compassionate and caring
- Case management
- Medication administration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner: Arizona State Board of Nursing, License Pending (Application in progress)
- American Nurses Credentaling Center (ANCC): Psychiatric- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Across the Lifespan) (PMHNP-BC) Certification #2025062898
- Registered Nurse: Arizona State Board of Nursing, License #RN207646
- American Heart Association- Basic Life Support
- American Heart Association- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Timeline
Home Health Registered Nurse PRN
Banner Health
06.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Honor Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Affiliation With Select Medical
06.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center
07.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Banner University Medical Center
10.2017 - 06.2019
Pediatric Nurse Extern
Valley Children’s Hospital
08.2016 - 12.2016
Pediatric Care Technician
Valley Children’s Hospital
06.2015 - 01.2017
Caregiver
HomeInstead Senior Care
08.2013 - 06.2015
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
08.2010 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Science - Health Science (Community Health)
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State)
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner
University of Phoenix
Additional Experience
- 287 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Hours in Addiction and Recovery
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
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