Gabrielle Forrester
Lee
Summary
Proficient in critical care nursing and patient treatment coordination, bringing strong organizational and leadership skills. Experienced in supervising department operations, enhancing team performance, and ensuring high-quality patient care. Committed to fostering effective communication and collaboration within healthcare teams to optimize patient experiences.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Nurse
The DRIPBar- Portsmouth
Portsmouth
06.2024 - Current
- Provided clinical expertise and leadership to ensure quality patient care was delivered in a safe and effective manner.
- Coordinated patient treatment plans and facilitated IV therapy and peptide programs to optimize patient care.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and experiences.
- Supervised daily departmental operations, ensuring effective staffing, equipment maintenance, budgeting, and inventory control.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies to support seamless clinical operations.
Licensed Realtor
Keller Williams
Portsmouth
04.2024 - Current
- Guided clients through buying and selling processes, ensuring informed decisions and smooth transactions.
- Managed real estate transactions from initiation to closing, coordinating all aspects to ensure timely and successful outcomes.
- Negotiated contracts between buyers and sellers to ensure favorable terms.
- Cultivated strong client relationships, resulting in increased repeat business opportunities.
- Facilitated open houses to showcase properties to potential buyers.
- Collaborated with lenders, appraisers, title companies and inspectors during closings.
- Regularly attended continuing education classes in order to stay up-to-date on new laws and regulations affecting real estate sales.
Registered Nurse
Exeter Hospital
Exeter
07.2016 - 09.2024
- Led charge nurse responsibilities and precepted new graduates on high-paced progressive/step-down unit.
- Oversaw care for 1-3 critically ill patients during day shifts to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Prioritize established patient care problems and needs while making independent and collaborative clinical decisions, participating in multidisciplinary rounds.
- Utilized advanced life saving skills to respond promptly and effectively during emergencies.
- Appropriately delegate tasks to team members with understanding of their roles.
- Provide effective communication among all multidisciplines and during any patient handoff.
- Evaluated and modified care plans based on patient feedback and agreed-upon outcomes.
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Provided emotional support to patients, enhancing compassionate care environment.
Registered Nurse
Wentworth Douglass Hospital
Dover
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Coordinated the admission of surgical patients, handling both outpatient and inpatient cases for procedures like total knees, total hips, lumbar and cervical spine surgeries, vascular surgeries, gynecological surgeries, and gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries.
- Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
- Provided post-operative care for procedures including bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, lithotripsy, and Venous Access Device port implantation, ensuring patient recovery and comfort.
- Monitored patient reactions for all medications including anesthesia.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment for diverse disorders, enhancing patient outcomes and quality of care.
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Acted as liaison between patients and physicians to clarify treatment plans, improving patient understanding and adherence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Anderson University
Anderson, SC05-2016
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Care coordination
- Patient advocacy
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Compassionate care
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support certified, 07/01/16, Present
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support certified, 07/01/16, Present
Timeline
Lead Nurse
The DRIPBar- Portsmouth
06.2024 - Current
Licensed Realtor
Keller Williams
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Wentworth Douglass Hospital
12.2020 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse
Exeter Hospital
07.2016 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Anderson University