Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer

Dawnna Goins

142 Brown St Pennington Gap ,VA

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Meticulous Student Nurse dedicated to contributing value to patient-focused team. Commended for superior performance in academic and clinical units. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to foster seamless care delivery. Experience working with a population consisting of addictive personalities. I am always looking for ways to improve patient safety and quality.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Ballad Health
Pennington Gap, VA
06.2023 - Current
  • Managed a high volume of patients while prioritizing emergent cases for timely interventions.
  • Responded quickly to life threatening situations by providing advanced cardiac life support measures when needed.
  • Administered intravenous fluids and medications as ordered by physicians or nurse practitioners.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during traumatic events in the ER setting.
  • Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
  • Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
  • Provided direct patient care in an emergency room setting including triage, assessment, stabilization, and monitoring of patients.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop patient treatment plans.
  • Assisted physicians with medical procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, chest tube placement.

Nurse Intern

Ballad Health System
Pennington Gap, VA
02.2022 - 06.2023
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.
  • Performed physical assessments in alignment with individual treatment plans.
  • Monitored and supported resident safety and well-being.
  • Supervised and upheld cleanliness and sanitation in assigned areas.
  • Collaborated with pharmacies to understand potential interactions regarding resident nutrition and medication.
  • Referred residents to additional medical or community resources.
  • Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care.

CNA

Lee Health And Rehab
Pennington Gap, VA
03.2020 - 02.2022
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.

Salon Assistant

Modernette
Pennington Gap, VA
01.2008 - 03.2020
  • Sanitized tools, followed safety standards and kept salon clean and safe.
  • Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
  • Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments.
  • Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
  • Assessed inventory levels of salon retail products to maintain well-stocked stations.
  • Blow-dried, flat ironed, curled and styled clients' hair.
  • Evaluated client hair type, condition and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
  • Applied makeup to achieve desired day-to-day and special event looks.

Cashier Assistant

Burger King
Big Stone Gap, VA
04.2004 - 03.2007
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Helped supervisor control customer flow and backed-up lines by running registers during busy periods.
  • Backed up cashiers ringing up large number of customers by bagging products.
  • Authorized discounts and special actions to resolve customer disputes and maintain satisfaction.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
  • Managed cashier shifts and breaks.
  • Resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap, VA
05.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant

Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap, VA

Skills

  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Airway Management
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS
  • TNCC
  • Emergency Care
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • IV Insertion
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Medication Administration
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Student Precepting

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Ballad Health
06.2023 - Current

Nurse Intern

Ballad Health System
02.2022 - 06.2023

CNA

Lee Health And Rehab
03.2020 - 02.2022

Salon Assistant

Modernette
01.2008 - 03.2020

Cashier Assistant

Burger King
04.2004 - 03.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Mountain Empire Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant

Mountain Empire Community College
Dawnna Goins