Dedicated Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, excelling in patient care planning and medication administration. Leveraged clinical judgment and compassionate advocacy to enhance patient outcomes, mentor new staff, and ensure high-quality holistic care. Skilled in both hard and soft skills, including patient education and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration for complex cases.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
02.2011 - 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.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
05-2010
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Patient education and counseling
Clinical judgment
Patient and family advocacy
Intravenous therapy
Physical assessments
Patient care planning
Taking vitals
Precepting
Intake and discharge
Maintaining privacy
At-risk patient care
Certification
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Interests
Gym Workouts
Bread Making
I like trying new recipes and food trends
Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
Passion for helping other people on their wellness/health journey
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
02.2011 - Current
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brenau University
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