Diona Williams
Baldwinsville,NY
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse known for training new staff and fostering effective collaboration in surgical settings. Demonstrates strong capabilities in vital signs monitoring and patient care documentation, ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St.Joseph Healthcare Center
Syracuse, New York
02.2017 - Current
- Managed patient care during surgical procedures in a fast-paced operating room.
- Monitored vital signs and responded to changes during surgeries.
- Collaborated with surgeons and anesthesiologists to facilitate efficient surgical operations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patients' medical records to ensure continuity of care throughout the perioperative process.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and infection control measures.
- Managed scheduling and staffing for clinical operations to support workflow efficiency. Timekeeper for UKG/Kronos.
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff on operating room protocols.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications as day and evening charge nurse.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists
Syracuse, New York
08.2012 - 12.2016
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Assisted in patient assessments and collected vital signs efficiently.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records in electronic systems.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN01-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
St. Joseph’s College of Nursing
Syracuse, NY12-2016
Skills
- Surgical assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control
- Medical documentation
- Electronic medical records
- Patient education
- Surgical assistance
Volunteer Work
- Honor Flight Missions, Syracuse NY
- Sleep in Heavenly Peace,Syracuse NY
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St.Joseph Healthcare Center
02.2017 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists
08.2012 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
St. Joseph’s College of Nursing