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ELIZABETH GIBSON

Trenton,GA

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

PARKRIDGE EAST HOSPITAL
Chattanooga, TN
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented clinical protocols, policies, and procedures.
  • Conducted patient assessments to evaluate needs and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective delivery of services.
  • Provided direct supervision to clinical staff members in accordance with regulatory standards.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures governing healthcare service delivery.
  • Coordinated with nurse manager to develop programs targeting nurse education, overall departmental competencies, individual performance, patient safety and service-related issues.
  • Coordinated weekly work schedules for department employees.

RN, STAFF NURSE - LABOR AND DELIVERY/TRI/High Risk Antepartum Staff Nurse

Erlanger Baroness Hospital
Chattanooga, TN
01.2019 - 03.2022
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
  • Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.

Unit Coordinator

Erlanger Medical Center
CHATTANOOGA , TN
10.2010 - 01.2019
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation for all patients in the unit.
  • Provided support and guidance to nursing staff on patient care issues.
  • Coordinated patient transfers between units and other facilities.
  • Monitored quality assurance activities within the unit, including chart audits and clinical performance improvement initiatives.
  • Facilitated communication between healthcare providers throughout the organization.
  • Implemented strategies to improve quality outcomes and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage at all times.
  • Maintained unit supplies and equipment for medical staff and patient care needs.
  • Responded to patient call lights quickly and expedited appropriate follow-through.
  • Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.

STARBUCKS ASSISTANT MANAGER

READ HOUSE HOTEL
Chattanooga, TN
01.2007 - 11.2010
  • Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
  • Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
  • Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
  • Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
  • Created reports on sales trends, inventory levels, and financial data.
  • Initiated inventory control measures to manage and replenish stock, maintain cost levels and meet customer demand.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
  • Identified cost-saving measures that could be implemented without compromising quality standards.
  • Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - NURSING

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
12-2019

Some College (No Degree) - Marine Biology

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN

Some College (No Degree) - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)

TENNESSE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Chattanooga, TN

Skills

  • Results driven, organized, enthusiastic personality to partner with interactive teams
  • Communication skills, time management, leadership skills, and collaboration
  • Able to implement effectively different outcome and ambitiously take charge and dive into new situations
  • Assess, coordinate, and monitor difficult outcomes and able to evaluate situations with critical thinking
  • excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to quickly identify and prioritize member needs and provide structured and focused support and interventions
  • independent, sound decision-making and problem solving skills

Certification

  • Advanced Fetal Monitoring 2022
  • intermediate fetal monitoring 2022
  • NRP 2023
  • Stable 2023
  • BLS 2023
  • ACLS 2023
  • Licensed Registered Nurse 2019

Timeline

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

PARKRIDGE EAST HOSPITAL
03.2022 - Current

RN, STAFF NURSE - LABOR AND DELIVERY/TRI/High Risk Antepartum Staff Nurse

Erlanger Baroness Hospital
01.2019 - 03.2022

Unit Coordinator

Erlanger Medical Center
10.2010 - 01.2019

STARBUCKS ASSISTANT MANAGER

READ HOUSE HOTEL
01.2007 - 11.2010

Associate of Applied Science - NURSING

Chattanooga State Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Marine Biology

Chattanooga State Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)

TENNESSE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
ELIZABETH GIBSON