Donna Hovencamp
Edgewater,FL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Halifax Health, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and effective patient advocacy, enhancing satisfaction through holistic care. Skilled in IV therapy and dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for patients and families.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Halifax Health
08.1992 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Worked in Clinical Nurse Coordinator role multiple times throughout career which included staff scheduling, performance evaluations, time keeping, occurrence reporting, patient rounding.
- Currently working in Charge Nurse role which includes working with patient placement, staffing, patient rounding, assisting coworkers solve patient issues.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL05.1997
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL06.1992
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and empathy
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient monitoring
- Care planning
- Professional bedside manner
- Physical assessments
- Telemetry monitoring
- Licensed RN
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Patient discharge
- Staff supervision
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Halifax Health
08.1992 - Current
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Daytona State College
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Daytona State College
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