Dasha Sutton
Dudley,United States
Summary
Registered Nursing professional with strong expertise in Medical-Surgical Unit. Skilled in patient care, wound management, medication administration, and post-operative monitoring. Focused on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, known for effective communication and critical thinking abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Wayne UNC Health Care
02.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and health status, documenting changes and reporting concerns to healthcare team.
- Conducted thorough assessments, documenting findings accurately to support effective decision-making in patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication administration, and post-discharge care requirements.
- Implemented evidence-based practices that improved operational efficiency and streamlined care delivery workflows.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
SPECIAL NEEDS LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
RHA
11.2022 - 12.2024
- Enhance resident care, ensuring rights and quality of life are protected.
- Administer medications and monitor treatment adherence daily.
- Communicate resident status and implement changes per RN Supervisor.
- Conduct professional services and maintain compliance with procedures.
- Investigate complaints, report to RN Supervisor, and maintain professionalism.
- Provided compassionate care as LPN at RHA, ensuring patient comfort and well-being. Collaborated with healthcare team to deliver quality treatment and support.
- Implemented patient education initiatives, leading to improved health outcomes and reduced readmission rates. Streamlined nursing procedures for efficiency.
TRAVEL LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Dedicated nurses association
09.2020 - 10.2022
- Provided patient care on the road, enhancing treatment efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Managed patient records, achieving a seamless flow of information across healthcare teams.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality travel nursing services.
- Implemented care protocols, resulting in improved patient outcomes and reduced recovery times.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Collaborated with healthcare team to implement effective treatment plans.
- Meticulously administered medications and monitored vital signs. Maintained accurate patient records, contributing to seamless continuity of care.
- Introduced streamlined procedures for patient admissions, reducing wait times. Adapted quickly to new medical technologies, enhancing patient care quality.
- Consistently met or exceeded patient satisfaction targets. Implemented preventive care strategies, leading to a notable decrease in readmission rates.
- Fostered strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Participated in interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Fostered seamless communication within interdisciplinary teams, enhancing coordination of care plans and treatment strategies for diverse patient needs.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Intellichoice (Private Duty)
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Provided trach and vent care
- Delivered critical home nursing care to complex patients, ensuring accurate chart updates.
- Educated patients and caregivers on care plans, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Managed medications and performed assessments, improving patient health outcomes.
- Executed airway management and bowel/bladder care, maintaining patient stability.
- Delivered critical home nursing care, managing complex airway systems and implementing tailored medication plans for high-risk patients.
- Maintained meticulous patient records, ensuring prompt and accurate chart updates to support continuity of care and regulatory compliance.
- Conducted comprehensive physical and mental health assessments, adapting care strategies to meet evolving patient needs.
- Implemented tailored medication plans and managed complex airway systems for high-risk patients, ensuring optimal care and stability in home settings.
Education
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE - NURSING
University of Arkansas
fayetteville, AR12.2024
NURSING DIPLOMA - undefined
Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC07.2019
BACHELORS OF ARTS - LIBERAL STUDIES
North Carolina A&T University
Greensboro, NC05.2015
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Critical thinking
- Direct patient care
- Patient care assessment
- Attention to detail
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Clear patient communication
- Cardiac monitors
- Nursing performance assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Tracheostomy care
Affiliations
- Licensed practical Nursing Club Representative
- Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
Certification
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) AND AED CERTIFIED
American Heart Association
Jun 2018 - Present
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Wayne UNC Health Care
02.2025 - Current
SPECIAL NEEDS LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
RHA
11.2022 - 12.2024
TRAVEL LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Dedicated nurses association
09.2020 - 10.2022
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Intellichoice (Private Duty)
08.2019 - 08.2020
NURSING DIPLOMA - undefined
Wayne Community College
BACHELORS OF ARTS - LIBERAL STUDIES
North Carolina A&T University
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE - NURSING
University of Arkansas