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Dominique Williams

Chicago Ridge,IL

Summary

Experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through direct patient care. Proficient in unit operations, patient assessments, and evidence-based treatment delivery. Committed to delivering quality care in alignment with Joint Commission standards. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical-Surgical/Tele Registered Nurse/Rehabilitation Nurse

Clipboard Health
07.2023 - Current
  • Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Advocate Aurora Hospital
Aurora, IL
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families by listening to their concerns.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in electronic records system in accordance with guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients by adhering to established policies and procedures regarding medication administration and infection control practices.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Advocate Christ Hospital
Chicago, IL
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Confirmed proper functioning of life support equipment such as ventilators and feeding tubes.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Exhibited professionalism and leadership to peers by participating in professional activities and continuing education.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

SIH Herrin Hospital
Herrin, IL
11.2020 - 12.2021
  • Implemented evidence-based practice standards into daily practice decisions.
  • Provided direct supervision for Licensed Practical Nurses assigned to Medical Surgical Unit.
  • Conducted assessments upon admission of new patients in order to develop an individualized plan of care.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families and healthcare team members.

Registered Nurse Floor Nurse

Munster Med Inn
Munster, IN
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Monitored patient recovery and conducted assessments, enhancing overall patient care.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.

Psych Registered Nurse

John J. Madden
Hines, IL
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Organized ongoing support, scheduling assessments and treatment sessions for continuity of care.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Methodist Hospital
Gary, IN
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Improved recovery by educating patients and caregivers on at-home care and treatment regimens
  • Managed direct care, conducting assessments and documenting care activities accurately.
  • Performed physical assessments and developed individualized plans of care for patients with a variety of medical-surgical diagnoses.
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient's progress, responses to treatments and changes in condition.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Cook County Hospital
Chicago, IL
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Facilitated quality care and seamless shift changes with meticulous documentation and charting practices
  • Coordinated patient care and nursing workflow to manage high-volume caseloads effectively
  • Responded to medical alarms and emergent needs, delivering focused and compassionate care
  • Served diverse patient populations with thorough knowledge of various injuries, surgical services, and disease states
  • Educated families on diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plans.

Registered Assistant Director of Nursing/Wound Care Coordinator

South Suburban Rehabilitation
Homewood, IL
04.2011 - 12.2017
  • Coordinated clinical staffing and patient flow while maintaining compliance with regulations
  • Supervised nursing staff and ensured continuous professional development and quality care.
  • Developed and implemented policies, procedures, and protocols for nursing staff.
  • Created and maintained a budget to ensure sufficient financial resources were available to meet the needs of the department.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
11-2023

Registered Nurse Associate Degree -

Judson College
Marion, Alabama
06.2017

LPN License -

Brown Mackie College
Merrillville, IN
04.2011

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Nursing Plan Development
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Management
  • Wound Management
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Patient Education
  • Home Health Care
  • Patient Care and Education
  • Diabetes management
  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Nasogastric tube insertion
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Assessment and Care
  • Family Education
  • Charting Medication Administration

Timeline

Medical-Surgical/Tele Registered Nurse/Rehabilitation Nurse

Clipboard Health
07.2023 - Current

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Advocate Aurora Hospital
12.2022 - 07.2023

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Advocate Christ Hospital
01.2022 - 11.2022

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

SIH Herrin Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2021

Psych Registered Nurse

John J. Madden
07.2020 - 03.2021

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Cook County Hospital
04.2020 - 11.2020

Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Methodist Hospital
01.2019 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse Floor Nurse

Munster Med Inn
01.2018 - 07.2021

Registered Assistant Director of Nursing/Wound Care Coordinator

South Suburban Rehabilitation
04.2011 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Registered Nurse Associate Degree -

Judson College

LPN License -

Brown Mackie College

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