Experienced healthcare professional prepared for Clinical Decision Unit role. Brings strong clinical skills, including patient assessment, critical thinking, and care planning. Demonstrates reliable focus on teamwork and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, patient advocacy, and results-driven approach to patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Clinical Decision Unit
Baptist East Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Experienced in identifying potential disputes and implementing evidence-based interventions to ensure prevention
Capable of expeditiously resolving client concerns and leading mediation between complainants
Provide comprehensive nursing care to diverse patient populations, ensuring high standards of care and patient safety
Educated patients on medication management, post-discharge care, and lifestyle modification to promote recovery and prevent readmissions
Assisted hospital staff and other nurses in day-to-day tasks in accordance with patient care plans and physician's orders
Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to varying workload demands while consistently maintaining high standards of clinical practice across diverse patient populations.
ANE Geriatric Psychiatric Department
Baptist Prattville Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
Deliver high-level care to multiple patients per day
Collaborate closely with staff members to preserve patient safety
Leverage strong communication skills when liaising with clients with difficult backgrounds to optimize care
Acknowledged for strong work ethic and for completing duties with no complaints
Supported nurses and technicians during a take where a patient got physical with one of the nurses, maintaining a calm and composed demeanor
Monitored vital signs and patient conditions, promptly reporting any changes to the healthcare team
Stabilization Sergeant
Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women (Alabama Department of Corrections)
01.2013 - 01.2021
Monitored inmates' daily activities while conducting inspections of living quarters to search for contraband to ensure compliance with internal rules and regulations
Drafted misconduct reports and filed documents in prison records while scheduling tasks for inmates to contribute to offenders' rehabilitation
Uphold facility security to prevent escapes, breaches, and assaults
Awarded promotion for demonstrating exceptional people management, conflict resolution, and administrative skills
Contributed to professional development of correctional personnel by leading induction training and refresher courses on internal policies and procedures
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
Nurse Residency -
Baptist Health Institute
Montgomery, AL
09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University
Montgomery, AL
06.2023
Bachelor in Technical Management - Health Service Management
DeVry University
Chicago, IL
12.2019
Skills
Geriatric Psychiatric Nursing
Medication Management
Proficient in EKG interpretation
Rhythm analysis
Healthcare Assessments
Clinical Records Maintenance
Patient Health Education
Document/File Management
Therapeutic Communication
Tailored Communication
IV therapy administration
Ethical practice
Discharge planning
Compassionate care
Certification
BLS Certified, American Heart Association
ACLS Certified, American Heart Association
HIPPA Privacy & Security Certification, The HIPPA Group Inc.
Bloodborne Pathogens Program Management, Occupational Health and Safety Training Academy
Hazard Communication Program, Occupational Health and Safety Training Academy
Career Experience
Food Safety Evaluator, Army National Guard, Tallassee, AL, 01/01/08 - 12/31/23, Evaluate food processing procedures to certify retention of nutritional value and adherence to agency regulations., Drive food safety by coordinating comprehensive compliance reviews and authoring extensive reports for submission to regulatory organizations.
Timeline
Registered Nurse Clinical Decision Unit
Baptist East Hospital
01.2023 - Current
ANE Geriatric Psychiatric Department
Baptist Prattville Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
Stabilization Sergeant
Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women (Alabama Department of Corrections)
01.2013 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University
Bachelor in Technical Management - Health Service Management
DeVry University
BLS Certified, American Heart Association
ACLS Certified, American Heart Association
HIPPA Privacy & Security Certification, The HIPPA Group Inc.
Bloodborne Pathogens Program Management, Occupational Health and Safety Training Academy
Hazard Communication Program, Occupational Health and Safety Training Academy
Nurse Residency -
Baptist Health Institute
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