Daphne Minshew
Fayetteville,TN
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate RN with extensive experience at Huntsville Hospital, excelling in patient care and safety. Dedicated to HH employees with 48 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. I work well with doctors and all different medical staff. I have worked with all ages. My first love is Pediatrics and now offering expertise in Employee Health.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Employee Health
Huntsville Hospital
06.2014 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care and safety.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Streamlined patient intake processes, enhancing workflow and reducing wait times for services.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
RN PEDS PICU
Huntsville Hospital
03.2001 - 05.2012
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Conducted patient assessments, documenting findings to enhance treatment accuracy.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention strategies.
RN Peds ER
Huntsville Hospital Main
09.1995 - 05.2001
- Administered patient care and medication, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety standards.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for diverse patient populations.
Ward Clerk
Huntsville Hospital
06.1977 - 09.1979
- Kept charts up to date
- Completed physicians' orders
- Relayed patients' requests to RN
- Miscellaneous errands
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Huntsville, AL05-1980
Skills
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Discharge planning
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Direct patient care
- Vaccine administration
- Precepting
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor 1996
- CPR Instructor 1990-2024
- ENPC Instructor 1990
- Pediatric Oncology Education Program 2005
- TB Surveillance and Testing course 2013
2007 Nurse of the year
My 30 years at Huntsville Hospital was rewarded by being selected for 2007 Nurse of the Year.
Care Champion- 2007
Timeline
RN Employee Health
Huntsville Hospital
06.2014 - Current
RN PEDS PICU
Huntsville Hospital
03.2001 - 05.2012
RN Peds ER
Huntsville Hospital Main
09.1995 - 05.2001
Ward Clerk
Huntsville Hospital
06.1977 - 09.1979
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alabama At Huntsville
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