Heather Collins
Hoxie ,Arkansas
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Nurse with extensive experience in clinic (Pediatric and Internal Medicine) and long term care settings. Meticulous regard for detail and accuracy with strong follow-through and administrative skills. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visiting families.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Intern (RN)
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
Jonesboro , AR
05.2022 - Current
- Supported nursing staff by identifying and reporting changes in patient condition, evaluating safety concerns and assisting with treatment procedures.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Lawrence Hall Nursing Center
Walnut Ridge, AR
07.2012 - Current
- Directly responsible for supervision of the nursing unit and provision of resident care.
- Possesses a good working knowledge of the nursing process and demonstrate sound clinical skills.p
- Promotes good public relations for the unit and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Directed medication administration and oversaw all patient care.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
LPN
LPN, Family Medical Center
Walnut Ridge, AR
05.2014 - 04.2021
- Pediatric/Internal Medicine Family Practice Clinic
- Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Performed nursing assessments and collected patient medical histories to help determine proper diagnosis.
- Prepared charts for clinic patients, including gathering all hospital records and test results.
- Vaccines For Children (VFC) Manager
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Registered Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL09.2023
Associate Degree In Nursing - Registered Nurse
Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, AR12.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Ozarka College
2014
Certificate of Proficiency - Pre Health Sciences
Ozarka College
Melbourne, AR12.2012
High School Diploma -
Sloan-Hendrix High School
05.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ozarka College
Melbourne, AR03.2012
Skills
- CPR certification
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Detailed and thorough assessment skills
- Medical chart management
- Medication administration
- Organization
- Critical thinking
- Relationship building
- People skills
- Troubleshooting
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
Certification
CPR certification
Timeline
Nurse Intern (RN)
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
05.2022 - Current
LPN
LPN, Family Medical Center
05.2014 - 04.2021
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Lawrence Hall Nursing Center
07.2012 - Current
Bachelor Of Science - Registered Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate Degree In Nursing - Registered Nurse
Black River Technical College
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Ozarka College
Certificate of Proficiency - Pre Health Sciences
Ozarka College
High School Diploma -
Sloan-Hendrix High School
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ozarka College
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