Gwen Darland
White,SD
Summary
Qualified nurse with proven track record in patient care and clinical excellence. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills in fast-paced healthcare environments. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, adapting to changing situations with ease. Excels in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and results-driven, with focus on delivering high-quality care and maintaining positive, supportive environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse (8/2023-now)
Methodist Mckinney Hospital
06.2016 - Current
- 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.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Grayson Home Health
09.2014 - 02.2016
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Grayson College
Denison, TX05-2016
Vocational Nurse - Nurse
Grayson College
Van Alstyne, TX08-2014
Skills
- Medication administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient care
- Clinical leadership
- Team leadership
- Patient advocacy
Certification
BLS
ACLS
Certified Epic Trainer
Timeline
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse (8/2023-now)
Methodist Mckinney Hospital
06.2016 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Grayson Home Health
09.2014 - 02.2016
BLS
ACLS
Certified Epic Trainer
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Grayson College
Vocational Nurse - Nurse
Grayson College
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