Greta Melton

• Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
• Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
• Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
• Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
• Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
• Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
• Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
• Advanced cultural competence within the practice environment through ongoing education efforts focused on diversity and inclusion.
• Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.

Completed 125 hours of practicums in the office setting.

• Completed 250 hours of practicums in the clinic setting.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and empathetic care to diverse populations.
• Developed targeted interventions for high-risk patient populations, reducing hospital readmissions and improving long-term health outcomes.
• Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication that facilitated better understanding of medical conditions and treatments.

• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
• Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Completed 250 hours of practicums in the clinic setting.