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Gwendolyn Horne

Southern Pines,NC

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with proven expertise at Moore Regional Hospital, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and effective patient education, enhancing care quality and satisfaction. Skilled in crisis intervention and fostering professional growth among peers, committed to delivering holistic, patient-centered care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Moore Regional Hospital
06.2025 - 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Central Harnett Hospital
04.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Joseph Of The Pines
08.2021 - 2022
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Montgomery Community College
Troy, NC
05-2025

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NC
07-2021

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Clinical judgment

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Moore Regional Hospital
06.2025 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Central Harnett Hospital
04.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Joseph Of The Pines
08.2021 - 2022

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Montgomery Community College

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Central Carolina Community College