Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Guadelupe Willis R.N.

Richmond,VA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

Henrico Rehabilitation & Health
11.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Enhanced staff performance through regular training sessions and professional development opportunities.
  • Developed comprehensive care plans for patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop efficient care strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Managed nursing schedules and budgets, streamlining processes for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.

Charge Nurse

Henrico Health Rehabilitation
08.2020 - 11.2023
  • Notifying M.D with assessment findings
  • Promptly and accurately prepare and administered medications as ordered by physician to ensure the recovery and treatment of all patients
  • Inserting IV and maintaining IV site
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Reviewing discharge instructions with patient and family.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.

Nurse Manager

Henrico Health Rehabilitation
08.2010 - 08.2020
  • Maintain and manage a 60-bed unit
  • Assist with Admissions
  • Covid 19 Response Nurse
  • Performed accurate reporting and reporting and recording of Lab values with follow-up medication treatment and recommendations
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Streamlined nursing operations for increased efficiency by optimizing staff scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Monitored clinical outcomes closely, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.

Staff Nurse

The Virginia Home
11.2008 - 02.2020
  • Ensure safe practices and application of infection control during surgical procedures through aseptic and sterile techniques
  • Review post-operative orders and continuously monitor patients' post-operative vitals
  • Equip patients with the tools and knowledge needed for the best quality of life.
  • Managed complex wound care, utilizing advanced techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.
  • Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.

Detox Nurse

Richmond Behavior Health
02.2016 - 01.2020
  • Conduct and facilitate group meetings
  • Closely monitor acute mental health conditions
  • Effective counseling in health maintenance and addiction management
  • Self-direct with astute judgment skills.
  • Improved patient recovery rates by implementing effective detox protocols and providing compassionate care.
  • Reduced relapse occurrences through thorough patient assessments, personalized care plans, and ongoing support.
  • Managed withdrawal symptoms effectively by applying evidence-based nursing practices tailored to individual needs.

Education

Assoc. Of Science, Nursing -

Eastern Career Collage
04.2023

Assoc. of Science, Prerequisites -

Bright Point Community Collage
12.2021

License Practical, Nursing -

Richmond School Of Health and Technology
04.2004

Skills

  • Profitability Strategies
  • Clinical System Monitoring
  • Patient Education
  • Quality Improvement
  • Long-Term Care
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Policies Compliance Enforcement
  • Patient Advocacy

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 42 staff members.

Certification

  • REGISTERED NURSE, Virginia, License , 07/01/23
  • LICENSES PRACTICAL NURSE, Virginia, License , 03/01/06
  • BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) CERTIFICATION, 09/01/22

Timeline

Assistant Director of Nursing

Henrico Rehabilitation & Health
11.2023 - Current

Charge Nurse

Henrico Health Rehabilitation
08.2020 - 11.2023

Detox Nurse

Richmond Behavior Health
02.2016 - 01.2020

Nurse Manager

Henrico Health Rehabilitation
08.2010 - 08.2020

Staff Nurse

The Virginia Home
11.2008 - 02.2020

Assoc. Of Science, Nursing -

Eastern Career Collage

Assoc. of Science, Prerequisites -

Bright Point Community Collage

License Practical, Nursing -

Richmond School Of Health and Technology

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