Dawn Noyes
Davidsonville,MD
Summary
Dedicated and skilled nursing professional with 30+ years experience and passion for providing the highest quality direct patient care. Team-oriented, well-organized, reliable, with the ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle high stress situations. Expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgement. Develop strong relationships with patients, families, and coworkers through compassion, empathetic communication and a respectful attitude.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Registered Nurse
Anne Arundel Medical Center
05.1993 - Current
- Work within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Perform various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Deliver medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel to deliver safe and efficient care.
- Educate patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Gather patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting all data in Epic.
- Precept student nurses and orient new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
- Direct patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
- Monitor patients' conditions and reported changes in physical ability, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Identify learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
- Provide high quality care to approximately 12 patients per day
Nurse Manager
Anne Arundel Medical Center
09.2001 - 09.2003
- Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
- Evaluated skills of all nursing personnel and verified staff certifications for validity.
- Managed 40 nurses in orthopedic unit handling needs of surgical patients.
- Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
- Reviewed department performance and adjusted coverage to compensate for changing conditions.
- Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care
Nurse Extern
Anne Arundel Medical Center
05.1992 - 08.1992
- Collaborated with supervising nurses to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Gained valuable experience working in the Intensive Care Unit
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Stevenson University
Owings, MD05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC05.1993
Skills
- Patient care assessment and monitoring
- Sound clinical judgement
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient education
- Care Plan Development
- Inpatient and outpatient care
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Enthusiastic caregiver
Certification
- American Heart Association (BLS/AED)-expires 1/2026
License
- Maryland Board of Nursing-Registered Nurse #R120700- Expires 2/28/25
Timeline
Nurse Manager
Anne Arundel Medical Center
09.2001 - 09.2003
Staff Registered Nurse
Anne Arundel Medical Center
05.1993 - Current
Nurse Extern
Anne Arundel Medical Center
05.1992 - 08.1992
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Stevenson University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
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