Deja Adams
Davenport,FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare-Clinical Case Manager/Clinical Nursing Supervisor
Aveanna
09.2022 - Current
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to determine timely delivery of services.
- Provided evidence-based therapeutic interventions and crisis management to clients to lessen negative effects on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
- Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations, and procedural costs.
- Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
- Developed and implemented safety plans for clients at risk of harm to provide protection.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
- Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
- Provided education on health and nutrition for patients to maintain healthy habits and wellbeing.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
Travel Nurse, Adult ICU
GQR Global Markets
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult and geriatric ICU patients.
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Coordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.
- Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and family members to help cope with emotional challenges of illness.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
Travel Nurse, Adult ICU
Maxim Healthcare
12.2020 - 09.2022
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in Cerner EMR.
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult and geriatric ICU patients.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
Travel Nurse, Adult ICU
American Mobile Healthcare
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and family members to help cope with emotional challenges of illness.
- Developed relationships with patients and families to understand medical history and care needs.
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
ICU Staff Nurse
Winter Haven Hospital BayCare
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult and geriatric ICU patients.
- Led daily nursing rounds to assess patient progress and address any concerns.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
- Supervised new employees and student nurses to promote adherence to established patient care standards and practices.
- Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing
02.2016 - 06.2019
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
- Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Polk State College
05.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL05.2019
Associate of Liberal Arts - Associate of Liberal Arts
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL2015
Skills
- Operational Standards
- Staff Training
- Patient Assessments
- Training Initiatives
- Progress Evaluation
- Eligibility Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
- Staff Management
- Developing Patient Care Plans
- Case Planning and Management
- Workspace experience with Outlook, Teams, Ring Central, and Workday
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Case Coordination
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Electronic Charting - Cerner, EPIC, Meditech, MyUnity, GLS
- Medication Administration
- IV Administration
- Interviewing Potential Hires
- Customer Satisfaction
- EMR Systems
- Insurance Regulations
- Infection Control Procedures
- Multitasking and Organization
- Enforcement of Policies and Procedures
- Client Empowerment
- Conflict Resolution
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Telephone Etiquette
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Team Meetings
- Constructive Feedback
- Verbal and Written Communication
- MS Office
- Documentation
- Enforcement of Policies and Procedures
- Client Empowerment
- Conflict Resolution
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Telephone Etiquette
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Team Meetings
- Constructive Feedback
- Verbal and Written Communication
- MS Office
- Documentation
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Incident Reports
- Clinical Staff Management
- MEDITECH EHR Software
- Patient Admission
- Train Employees
- Patient Care Planning
- Emergency Readiness
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Safety Protocols
- Staff Performance Evaluation
- Nurse Leadership
- Staff Education
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
My life is my message.
Mohandas Gandhi
Timeline
Healthcare-Clinical Case Manager/Clinical Nursing Supervisor
Aveanna
09.2022 - Current
Travel Nurse, Adult ICU
GQR Global Markets
01.2022 - 09.2022
Travel Nurse, Adult ICU
American Mobile Healthcare
03.2021 - 09.2022
Travel Nurse, Adult ICU
Maxim Healthcare
12.2020 - 09.2022
ICU Staff Nurse
Winter Haven Hospital BayCare
06.2019 - 11.2020
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing
02.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Polk State College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Polk State College
Associate of Liberal Arts - Associate of Liberal Arts
Polk State College
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