Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 6+ years of experience in direct patient care, primarily in the Emergency Department (ED). Versatile employee that works in different areas in the ED including triage, trauma, and the behavioral unit at a 56 bed, fast-paced ED; while also being floated occasionally to a critical access 6-bed ED. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Lead RN at a fast-paced Level II Trauma Center. Possesses excellent critical thinking skills with the ability to take care of a diverse patient population while coordinating care with physicians and other medical staff. Oriented new staff members to unit, educating them on charting system and patient safety standards. Also floated frequently to our sister hospital, Stone County, an eight bed critical access ED.
Charge RN of a 48 bed orthopedic/neurology floor. Gave compassionate care to patients having neurologic, orthopedic, or trauma related injuries. Made daily nursing assignments and went through all patient charts to make sure quality improvement standards were met for the shift. Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Margaret Shore, ED Manager 2019-2022, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
Dawn Harris, Nursing Supervisor, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
Michael Albrecht, ED Manager, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport