Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
Generic

David Colwell

THOMASTON,Georgia

Summary

Resourceful professional with many years of experience caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual known for excellent teamwork abilities, leadership, and commitment to organizational goals. In-depth knowledge of critical care and operating room protocols.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Wellstar Spalding Hospital (Formerly Tenet)
Griffin, Georgia
05.2014 - Current
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients and families.
  • Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures
  • Functioned as Relief Charge Nurse when needed
  • Received Certifications as CCRN-A and SCRN

Charge Nurse

Wellstar Spalding Hospital (Formerly Tenet)
Griffin, GA
04.2008 - 05.2014
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the operating room, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated collaboration between physicians, nurses, technicians, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with management on initiatives aimed at increasing productivity levels within the department.

CDL Driver

Self Employed Services
Griffin, GA
06.2005 - 04.2008
  • Worked in transport industry exploring business venture of owner/operator with my father

Staff Nurse, Operating Room

Upson Regional Medical Center
Thomaston, Georgia
06.1996 - 05.2006
  • Circulated and scrubbed OR cases
  • Managed patient care in PACU
  • Received dual certifications as CNOR and CPAN.

Education

MBA - Healthcare Management

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
10-2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

Gordon State College
Barnesville, GA
06-1996

Skills

  • Microsoft EXCEL
  • Microsoft Office
  • Quality Improvement
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Clinical Instruction
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Operating Room Flow Coordination

Affiliations

  • Harley Davidson Motorcycle Enthusiast
  • Member of Northridge Church
  • Guitar student
  • Dog lover

Timeline

Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Wellstar Spalding Hospital (Formerly Tenet)
05.2014 - Current

Charge Nurse

Wellstar Spalding Hospital (Formerly Tenet)
04.2008 - 05.2014

CDL Driver

Self Employed Services
06.2005 - 04.2008

Staff Nurse, Operating Room

Upson Regional Medical Center
06.1996 - 05.2006

MBA - Healthcare Management

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Gordon State College
David Colwell