DESIREE DAVIS
Clearwater,FL
Summary
Experienced Nurse Manager with a nine-year track record in effective conflict resolution and problem-solving. Demonstrates strong unit management capabilities, ensuring high performance and quality care. Exceptional communication and coordination skills contribute to operational success. Focused on maximizing resources while enhancing patient satisfaction and care standards.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
St Marks Village
03.2025 - Current
- Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
- Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
- Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and timely interventions.
- Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.
- Completed thorough assessments to identify changes in patients'' condition, implementing appropriate interventions as needed.
LPN Unit Manager
Vered Healthcare Group
06.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients
- Provided guidance and support to nursing staff, conducting regular performance evaluations and offering constructive feedback
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction scores by XX%
- Led daily huddles with nursing staff to communicate important updates, address concerns, and promote teamwork
- Coordinated admissions, transfers, and discharges of patients in collaboration with other departments
- Facilitated ongoing education programs for nursing staff to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge base
- Collaborated with infection control department to implement strategies that resulted in a decrease of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers by XX%
LPN UNIT MANAGER
Aspire at Seminole
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Managed unit resources effectively by prioritizing tasks, delegating responsibilities, and streamlining processes for improved productivity.
- Provided compassionate care for patients with various medical conditions, including chronic illnesses, post-surgical recovery, and end-of-life hospice support.
- Contributed to the development of quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient satisfaction rates within the facility.
- Leveraged strong organizational skills in managing patient assignments, coordinating admissions and discharges, and maintaining accurate medical records.
LPN Unit Manager
Sand Key Health And Rehab
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing individualized nursing plans.
- Improved staff efficiency by conducting ongoing training sessions and performance evaluations.
- Managed LPN unit operations, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care planning.
LPN
Highland Pines Rehab Center
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address problems and expected outcomes
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers, including physicians and ARNPs to address patients needs through effective intervention and care planning
- Managed patient care through close monitor (vitals, blood glucose, labs, etc)
- Administered routine meds and narcotics.
LPN
Advanced Care Center
12.2018 - 09.2021
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address problems and expected outcomes
- Managed patient care through close monitor (vitals, blood glucose, labs, etc)
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers, including physicians and ARNPs to address patients needs through effective intervention and care planning
- Educated patients and caregivers as needed/necessary
- Administered routine meds and narcotics.
- Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing individualized nursing plans.
- Improved staff efficiency by conducting ongoing training sessions and performance evaluations.
- Monitored quality of care provided in the unit, addressing concerns promptly and effectively.
- Streamlined communication between staff and family members to provide consistent updates on patient progress.
- Ensured a safe environment for patients and staff by maintaining proper infection control standards.
LPN
Gale Staffing Agency
06.2017 - 09.2021
- Cared for wounds, provided tx and assisted with proceedures
- Administered routine medications controlled narcotics
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
CNA
Westchester Gardens Rehabilitation Center
08.2014 - 07.2016
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Education
Nursing
Galen College of-Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, FLPractical Nursing - undefined
Some College
Skills
- Self-motivation
- Problem solving
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical supervision
- Public speaking
- Patient education
- Performance evaluation
- Computer literacy
- Delegation
Certification
- LPN
- CPR Certification
- IV Certification
Timeline
LPN
St Marks Village
03.2025 - Current
LPN Unit Manager
Vered Healthcare Group
06.2024 - Current
LPN UNIT MANAGER
Aspire at Seminole
12.2023 - 04.2024
LPN Unit Manager
Sand Key Health And Rehab
01.2023 - 12.2023
LPN
Highland Pines Rehab Center
09.2021 - 12.2022
LPN
Advanced Care Center
12.2018 - 09.2021
LPN
Gale Staffing Agency
06.2017 - 09.2021
CNA
Westchester Gardens Rehabilitation Center
08.2014 - 07.2016
Nursing
Galen College of-Saint Petersburg
Practical Nursing - undefined
Some College
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