DeeDee Carrier-Stooksbury
Savannah,GA
Summary
Hardworking nursing professional with excellent problem-solving and time management skills, who has the desire to continue learning and excel in their area of care. Effective communicator that is organized and able to think critically. Passionate about delivering compassionate patient care and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations of patients and co-workers.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Candler Hospital
Savannah , GA
08.2021 - Current
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound care and dressing changes, vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and specimen collection.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior.
- Gathered patient health data through the use of interview and observation and properly documented data into electronic records.
- Effectively prioritized assignments and executed care based on each patient's relative condition.
- Worked within interdisciplinary care team to improve patient health by developing, implementing and making adjustments to patient care plans in order to meet their individual needs.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on disease process, disease management, treatments, and lifestyle changes.
Student Nurse Technician
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Jefferson City , Tennessee
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Maximized patient satisfaction by aiding with personal hygiene and activities of daily living such as giving baths, dressing, walking, assisting with feedings, and turning/positioning patients.
- Maintained patient stability by monitoring vital signs, weight, and intake and output.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maintained hygiene standards of unit by proper disinfection and consistent restock of equipment and supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN05.2021
Skills
- Attention to Detail and Accurate Documentation
- Clear and Effective Patient Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
- Adaptability
- Initiative and Strong Work Ethic
- Teamwork
- Compassionate and Caring
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Candler Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Student Nurse Technician
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
10.2020 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Carson-Newman University