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Hillary Nelson

Dover

Summary

With 9+ years of skilled nursing experience, deeply committed to the nursing profession. Expertise in geriatrics and maternal child services, with honed skills in patient assessments, individualized care plans, and therapeutic care. Dedicated to embracing evidence-based practice for positive outcomes. Accountability and responsibility are core values, delivering high-quality patient care to advance recovery goals and improve overall health. Drawn to opportunities to educate patients and new nurses, believing in the power of knowledge-sharing for the betterment of the healthcare community.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN - Mother Baby Unit Team Leader

Lakeland Regional Health
12.2022 - Current
  • Assisted doctors and healthcare team to deliver efficient patient care.
  • Communicated with patients effectively to address concerns and provide reassurance.
  • Assisted in emergency situations to stabilize patients promptly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to improve healthcare processes and patient care standards.
  • Demonstrated leadership by mentoring junior staff in best nursing practices.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations, maintaining high standards of care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.

RN - Mother Baby Unit

Lakeland Regional Health
02.2020 - 12.2022
  • Delivered high-quality patient care by following established nursing protocols and procedures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes and enhance care delivery.
  • Provided patient education and support to improve understanding of health conditions and treatment plans.
  • Assessed patient needs and implemented personalized care plans for optimal recovery.
  • Monitored patient progress and communicated updates to healthcare teams.
  • Collaborated with families to provide emotional support and ensure understanding of care plans for mom and baby.

RN, Unit Manager

Community Care Center
05.2019 - Current
  • Assume all management responsibilities
  • Oriented, assessed and mentored staff on correct procedures and clinical skills
  • Lead the daily operations of nursing staff
  • Assessed patients, administered medications, provided wound care
  • Reinforced patient and family education
  • IV therapy and Total Parenteral Nutrition
  • Provided Tracheotomy Care
  • Care of Gastrostomy Tube
  • Professional documentation of all care
  • Forming patient centered care plans

LPN

Community Care Center
10.2015 - 05.2019
  • Assessing patients, administered medications, provided wound care
  • IV therapy
  • Provided Tracheotomy Care
  • Care of Gastrostomy Tube
  • Professional documentation of all care

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
08-2020

Skills

  • Thorough patient assessment
  • Strong Clinical judgement
  • Patient and family education
  • Quick understanding & integration of new concepts
  • Complex wound care
  • Patient advocacy
  • IV therapy
  • Clinical assessments
  • Patient care
  • Patient education
  • Care coordination
  • Discharge planning
  • Patient safety

Certification

American Heart Association CPR certified

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certified

Activities

  • Seabee Veterans of America, 01/01/09, Present
  • Chief Petty Officer Association of Tampa Bay, 01/01/09, Present, 2019 Chief Petty Officer Association Scholarship Winner
  • March of Dimes, 01/01/05, Present

Timeline

RN - Mother Baby Unit Team Leader

Lakeland Regional Health
12.2022 - Current

RN - Mother Baby Unit

Lakeland Regional Health
02.2020 - 12.2022

RN, Unit Manager

Community Care Center
05.2019 - Current

LPN

Community Care Center
10.2015 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

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