Gina Rose Davis
Lubbock
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse and Charge Nurse with over 22 years of experience specializing in critical care and interventional procedures. Proven leader in nursing leadership, skilled in fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and implementing shared governance to improve patient outcomes. Dedicated to patient advocacy and maintaining high standards of clinical excellence in fast-paced environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Grace Surgical Hospital Ambulatory Services
04.2022 - Current
- Directed 15 employees within 18-bed preop environment, 3 procedure rooms, and 10-bed PACU.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
Recovery RN
Grace Surgical Hospital
11.2018 - Current
- Assisted families by answering questions, supplying general information, and providing frequent updates on patient progress.
- Oversaw work of nurses to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.
Traveling Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
American Mobile Nursing
08.2014 - 11.2018
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Clinical Coach in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Texas Tech Health Science Center School of Nursing
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
Surgical Intensive Care RN
Covenant Hospital, SICU
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Managed telemetry functions through administration of PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive medications, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia assessment, and chest tube management.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Offered enhanced care by working extra shifts in NICU and PICU.
Pediatric RN
Covenant Medical Center
07.2008 - 01.2009
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted during peak demand by working extra shifts in adult critical care units
Long Term Acute Care LVN
Covenant Medical Center
07.2007 - 07.2008
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
LPN Wound Care Nurse
Dr. Randal Wolcott
01.2004 - 07.2007
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Cared for multiple patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Observed clinical studies and assessed health outcomes in groups of participants to support research plan.
CNA
Calvert Home Health
08.2002 - 01.2004
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering medication reminders, and evaluating patient needs.
- Supported activities of daily living
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Program
Lubbock Christian University
LubbockAssociate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, New York, NYCertificate - Nursing
South Plains College
Lubbock, TXSkills
- Clinical Expertise: Interventional Pain Management Nursing, Interventional Gastroenterology Nursing, IV Conscious Sedation
- Collaborative Leadership
- Technical Systems: Excel (Advanced Data Tracking), Microsoft Power BI (Data Visualization), Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point
- Nursing Staff Development
- Quality & Safety: Patient/Family Advocacy, Procedure Monitoring, Confidentiality (HIPAA Compliance), Safety Evaluation
- Shared Governance
Accomplishments
RN 3 Pillar Integration
- Research - Completed group study focused on patient comfort, costs and test results, which resulted in increased patient satisfaction.
- Implementation - Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Intensive Care - Responsible for unit of 18 patients, providing daily functions such as grooming, bathing, feeding and turning in bed.
- Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose
- Obtaining and keeping the RN 3 title focusing on: Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Mentorship
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Spearheaded collaborative huddles between surgical, anesthesia, and nursing teams to streamline preoperative workflows, ensuring 100% readiness and safety for specialty procedures.
- Critical Thinking: Exercised advanced clinical judgment to interpret complex hemodynamic data and respiratory activity, identifying early physiological changes and initiating rapid nursing interventions to prevent patient decline.
- Mentorship: Actively mentored junior nursing staff and new hires on advanced clinical protocols and medication administration, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the unit.
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Grace Surgical Hospital Ambulatory Services
04.2022 - Current
Recovery RN
Grace Surgical Hospital
11.2018 - Current
Traveling Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
American Mobile Nursing
08.2014 - 11.2018
Clinical Coach in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Texas Tech Health Science Center School of Nursing
01.2013 - 01.2014
Surgical Intensive Care RN
Covenant Hospital, SICU
01.2009 - 01.2014
Pediatric RN
Covenant Medical Center
07.2008 - 01.2009
Long Term Acute Care LVN
Covenant Medical Center
07.2007 - 07.2008
LPN Wound Care Nurse
Dr. Randal Wolcott
01.2004 - 07.2007
CNA
Calvert Home Health
08.2002 - 01.2004
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Program
Lubbock Christian University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Certificate - Nursing
South Plains College
License
Registered Nurse in TX
2009 - current
Associations
ASPAN member and liason 2019 - current