Gay Hall

• Conducted triage assessments to prioritize patient care based on urgency of medical conditions
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary

Clinical Education & Training Consultation & Support Product & Technology Education

• Develop and deliver educational programs for nurses, clinicians, and other healthcare staff on vascular access techniques
• Conduct hands-on workshops, simulation labs, and competency assessments for procedures like peripheral IV insertion, PICC line placement, and central venous access
• Update training materials to reflect the latest evidence-based practices and safety protocols
• Provide expert guidance to hospitals or healthcare teams on vascular access strategies and patient care best practices
• Assist in protocol development for catheter insertion, maintenance, and troubleshooting complications
• Serve as a clinical resource for complex or high-risk vascular access cases
• Train healthcare professionals on the correct use of vascular access devices, kits, and associated technology
• Offer feedback to product development teams based on clinical observations and user experience

• Played a key role in developing and launching the Emergency Room from inception
• Charge Nurse for the ER, advanced to a Team Leader
• Delivered patient-centered care in high-acuity pediatric emergency room environment
• Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills
• Responsible for 20 direct reports, employee evaluations and hiring of new staff
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care
• Cross trained and cover Nursing Supervisor when needed

• Registered Nurse in perioperative services
• Responsible for the intake of patients for surgery and preparing them for the OR

• Clinical & Charge nurse with advancement to Team Leader for the Pediatric ER and Level 1 Trauma Center
• Active on the CPPC and CPR hospital committees
• Chair for the Unit Staffing Committee
• Responsibilities included assisting the ERC management team with interviewing/hiring process, budgeting
• Devised and revised departmental policies and quality improvement while meeting all other departmental and institutional goals
• Responsible for the mentoring and coaching of 20 direct reports and staff evaluations
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care

• Responsible for the intake, triage and immediate treatment of critically ill and injured patients into the Emergency Referral Center
• Function as a preceptor for interns and new nurses entering the ERC team
• Acquired a Team Leader position in December of 1999
• Preceptor for new graduate nurses in the ER and Trauma area

• Functioned as a traveling Registered Nurse in a pediatric neurosurgery unit for patients with cancer and neurological problems
• Responsible for resolving immediate staffing shortages by integrating myself into the existing team as soon as possible
• Experience includes pre-op and recovering patients from surgery and integrating the patient to the floor

• Functioned as a traveling Registered Nurse in a pre/post-surgical unit and general pediatric unit
• Responsible for resolving immediate staffing shortages by integrating myself into the existing team
• Experiences included charge nurse, scheduling issues and patient care assignments
• Provided total care for 4-5 pre-op/postsurgical patients and their families
• Assignment included Children’s Medical Center of Dallas and Overlook Hospital NJ

• Functioned as a Registered Nurse on a general adult/pediatric medical surgical unit
• Responsible for total care of patients with various illnesses and their families
• Experience included charge nurse, scheduling and patient care assignments

• Functioned as a Registered Nurse new graduate.
• Responsible for total care of patients with various illnesses in a general pediatric setting.