Geraldine Copeland
Byrdstown Heritage Medical Center
Monroe,Tenn
2027
years of professional experience
Applied extensive nursing experience, demonstrating clinical capability, leadership skills, and technical proficiency.
Work History
RN Office Nurse
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals for optimal care and recovery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provided patient education on treatment procedures, medication management, and health maintenance.
- Assisted in coordinating patient admissions, discharges, and transfers within the facility.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures across nursing practices.
- Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices in patient care and clinical skills development.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions with clear, actionable guidance.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and coordinate interventions.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices in patient care.
- Led initiatives aimed at improving workflow efficiency and reducing wait times for patients
- Assist with all safety precautions for office
- Assure all state and federal regulations are adhered to by all employees.
Registered Nurse Charge
2 Years- Supervise nursing staff on 32 bed med/surgical unit to ensure compliance with care protocols.
- Coordinated patient care plans with intra-disciplinary team for best outcomes.
- Managed admission history and physical on all new admission on unit.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other health care professional.
Registered Charge Nurse for Livingston Office
2 Years- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement individual care plans.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to manage clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other health care professionals to develop individual treatment plans for each patient.
- Evaluate effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient response.
Nursing Supervisor
- Assessed nursing units to ensure compliance with hospital policies.
- Facilitate communication with all intra-disciplinary teams.
- Monitor adherence to safety protocols in patient care setting.
- Resolve conflict with nursing staff and patients if needed.
Education
- Science
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Skills
Assisted management in developing effective strategies to streamline operations.
Supported problem-solving initiatives by collaborating with team members to identify solutions.
Enhanced communication by facilitating information flow between departments.
Aided in leadership tasks by organizing team-building activities.
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse Charge
Cookeville Regional Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2025Read More
Registered Charge Nurse for Livingston Office
Quality Home Care
01.2020 - 01.2022Read More
Nursing Supervisor
Cookeville Regional Hospital.
01.2019 - 01.2000Read More
RN Office Nurse
Byrdstown Heritage Medical Center
2026 - 05.2026Read More
St Joseph College
from Science
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Eastern Kentucky University
Associate Degree in Nursing from Nursing
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