Darlene Dean
Talladega,AL
Summary
To achieve a position as a Registered Nurse in a local community health care facility, where I can participate in patient care and make a difference in the lives of others.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Citizen Baptist Medical Center
Talladega, AL
01.2022 - Current
- Registered Nurse on a Medical-Surgical Unit. Responsibilities include patient assessments, administering medications as directed, pre surgery preparation, post surgery care, charting, communicating with physicians,
and other duties as assigned.
Clinical Nurse Manager on Rehab Unit
Talladega Healthcare and Rehab Select
Talladega, AL
10.2016 - 12.2021
- Responsibilites included admission of new patients both surgical and generalized illnesses
- Patient assessments, quality audits of charts including new orders and changes in conditions
- Responsible for arranging follow up surgical appointments and transportation
- Weekly staffing meetings, quality assurance meetings, incident
Registered Nurse
Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
Anniston, AL
07.2014 - 10.2015
- Responsibilities include patient assessments, administering medications as directed, pre surgery preparation, post surgery care, charting, communicating with physicians, and other duties as assigned.
LPN/Charge Nurse
Talladega Healthcare and Rehab Select
Talladega, AL
09.2007 - 02.2014
- Responsibilities include caring for all areas of patient care, administration of medications, assisting physician in making rounds, charting, and supervising CNA's.
Work Experience Assistant
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
Talladega, AL
02.2000 - 08.2005
- Assisted employment coordinator and organized work crews
- Performed on the job training and supervision of clients with disabilities
- Assessed and evaluated clients work habits
- Maintained daily production records and payroll records
- Attended in-service and training workshops
- Maintained CPR certification and a sign language level of Intermediate Plus.
Lead Quality Assurance Technician
American Nonwovens
Talladega, AL
07.1992 - 01.2000
- Coordinated daily activities for assistant quality control technicians, maintained shift verification and calibrations on all assigned equipment, and monitored and documented product specifications
- Performed and directed testing of all manufacturing processes and products
- Performed daily and weekly audits of all manufacturing processes, as well as data entry for all related information
- Maintained payroll records and performed yearly performance appraisals.
Education
Associate Degree of Nursing -
Central Alabama Community College
05.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Central Alabama Community College
08.2007
Skills
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Time-management
- Teamwork and Dependability
- Patient Safety
- Inpatient Care
- Patient Communication
References
- Tony Haywood, Work Experience Coordinator, Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (EHG Campus), P.O. Box 698, Talladega, AL, 35160, 256-761-3424, Haywood.Tony@aidb.state.al.us
- Lynnsey Nowell, Registered Nurse, St. Vincent’s Hospital, 260 Morning Mist Lane, Odenville, AL, 35120, 205-577-2381
- LaTecia Elston, Registered Nurse, Talladega Healthcare and Rehab Select, 614 East Street South, Talladega, AL, 35160, 256-268-8116, 256-375-5479, www.lateciaelston78.gmail.com
- Ruthie Tuck, Work Experience Job Coach, AIDB-EHG Campus, P.O. Box 698, Talladega, AL, 35160, 256-761-3411, 256-375-3964, TuckRuthie@aidb.state.al.us
Certification
- BLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- CPI Certification
- Alabama State Board of Nursing License 2014- Current
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Citizen Baptist Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
Clinical Nurse Manager on Rehab Unit
Talladega Healthcare and Rehab Select
10.2016 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
07.2014 - 10.2015
LPN/Charge Nurse
Talladega Healthcare and Rehab Select
09.2007 - 02.2014
Work Experience Assistant
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
02.2000 - 08.2005
Lead Quality Assurance Technician
American Nonwovens
07.1992 - 01.2000
Associate Degree of Nursing -
Central Alabama Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Central Alabama Community College
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