Holly Holladay
Vascular Access Nurse & Critical Care Nurse
Dickson,TN
Summary
Healthcare professional equipped with solid background in vascular access nursing, bringing proven expertise in patient care and catheter management. Valued for strong collaboration and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Known for clinical proficiency and reliable patient support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Vascular Access Registered Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Nashville, Tennessee
07.2024 - Current
- Daily triaged approximately 20 incoming orders and calls by collaborating with bedside nursing and providers.
- Reduced complications through meticulous assessment of patients'' needs and appropriate catheter selection.
- Streamlined the process for vascular access device insertion by implementing evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Supported quality improvement initiatives, conducting audits and analyzing data to identify areas for enhancement in the vascular access program.
- Improved patient satisfaction with thorough explanations of procedures and reassurance during treatments.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
TriStar Horizon Medical Center
Dickson, Tennessee
12.2021 - 07.2024
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort during difficult times.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
- Coordinated patient assignments form 8 nurses as charge nurse.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current with best practices in the rapidly evolving field of critical care nursing.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Glenwood Regional Medical
West Monroe, LA
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans for critically ill patients.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery for 2 critical patients.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Acute Care Adult Gerontology
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA 05.2001 -
Skills
Ensuring sterile conditions
Clinical judgment
Catheter care
Anatomy
Ultrasound-guided Access
Advanced life support
Airway management
IV setup
Compassionate care
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 8 staff members as charge nurse.
- Achieved decrease in CLABSIs through effectively helping with targeted daily line audits.
- Collaborated with team of ICU nurse practice council in the implementation of using Banana Flakes.
Certification
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Timeline
Vascular Access Registered Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
07.2024 - Current
Critical Care Registered Nurse
08-2023
Critical Care Registered Nurse
TriStar Horizon Medical Center
12.2021 - 07.2024
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Glenwood Regional Medical
06.2021 - 11.2021
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Acute Care Adult Gerontology
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisiana At Monroe
05.2001 -