Dwana Martin
Amarillo,TX
Summary
Personable and dedicated with nurturing approach and commitment to providing quality care. Possesses solid understanding of patient care protocols and proficient in administering medications and monitoring patient conditions. Aims to positively impact patient outcomes through compassionate and focused healthcare delivery.
Professional nurse with strong background in patient care, medication administration, and emergency response. Brings focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Known for adaptability, reliability, and thorough clinical skills including patient assessments and electronic health record management. Prepared to contribute effectively to any healthcare team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Agency Charge Nurse
Shiftkey
Amarillo, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Led nursing team in providing high-quality patient care and support in diverse healthcare settings.
- Coordinated medication administration, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Monitored patient conditions, assessed needs, and implemented appropriate care plans for effective outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient treatment strategies and improve service delivery.
- Advocated for patients' needs, fostering a supportive environment for optimal recovery experiences.
Palliative Care Nurse
FMC Services LLC
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Offering comfort to patients and their families. Assessing and monitoring patient status. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and other healthcare professionals. Refilling medications, putting in orders from the Dr. and Nurse Practitioners. Scheduling appointments, answering the phones, and working on the computer.
Charge/Skilled/Hospice Nurse
Landmark Rehabilitation
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Admitting and discharging patients. Monitoring patients and staff making sure the unit is run smoothly. Provide care for terminally ill patients. Monitor vital signs. Administer medications. Communicate with patients' families. Focus on maintaining quality of life and comfort.
Charge Nurse
Focused Care
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Overseeing patient care and staff management. Coordinating activities of the unit and assigning work to nursing staff. Monitor vital signs. Administer medications. Taking inventory and ordering medical supplies. Ensuring adherence to clinical standards. Promoting a patient-focused culture. Maintaining standards of clinical care.
Medical Surgical Nurse
Midland Memorial Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Providing direct care to patients dealing with illnesses, injuries or surgeries. Admitting and monitoring patients. Administering medications. Managing medical equipment. Gathering medical information. Reviewing patient history. Performing a basic physical exam.
- Managed patient documentation accurately, ensuring compliance with hospital protocols and standards.
- Demonstrated excellent critical thinking skills during emergent situations, collaborating with team members to deliver timely interventions and stabilize patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX05.2028
Associate of Science - Psychology
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX05.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midland College
Midland, TX01.2022
Skills
- Strong Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Organizational Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Computer Skills
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessment
- Phlebotomy
- Catheter Care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation accuracy
Timeline
LVN Agency Charge Nurse
Shiftkey
08.2024 - Current
Palliative Care Nurse
FMC Services LLC
02.2024 - 07.2024
Charge/Skilled/Hospice Nurse
Landmark Rehabilitation
05.2023 - 02.2024
Charge Nurse
Focused Care
01.2023 - 03.2023
Medical Surgical Nurse
Midland Memorial Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2023
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Amarillo College
Associate of Science - Psychology
Amarillo College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midland College