Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in medication administration, patient assessments, and nursing staff leadership. Committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care and fostering a supportive team environment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Georgia Recovery Campus
Reynolds, Ga
08.2025 - Current
Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and implement appropriate interventions.
Educated patients on health management strategies and discharge planning.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities in electronic health records systems.
Supported new staff during orientation, fostering a collaborative team environment.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
ER/ICU Nurse Manager
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
Americus, GA
08.2018 - 08.2025
Administered medications and monitored vital signs, ensuring patient safety and comfort in critical situations.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
Conducted comprehensive assessments, identifying changes in patient conditions and responding promptly to emergencies.
Mentored junior nursing staff, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Implemented evidence-based protocols to enhance patient outcomes and improve overall ICU efficiency.
Led quality improvement initiatives focused on reducing infection rates through enhanced patient care strategies.
Trained staff on advanced monitoring equipment, improving proficiency in critical care technologies and procedures.
Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
Streamlined communication between healthcare professionals, optimizing team-based care delivery in the ICU environment.
Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict infection control measures and protocols.
Promoted adherence to evidence-based practice guidelines within the ICU, ensuring high-quality patient care across all aspects of treatment planning.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and satisfaction within the ICU environment.
ER RN
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
Americus, GA
11.2013 - 08.2018
Assessed and triaged patients to determine urgency of care in fast-paced ER environment.
Administered medications and treatments while monitoring patient responses for adverse reactions.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
Educated patients and families on health management strategies and discharge instructions.
Mentored junior staff on best practices in emergency protocols and patient care techniques.
Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department.
Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall patient care delivery processes.
Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control protocols and reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized nursing plans.
Firefighter/Paramedic
Americus Fire and Emergency Services
Americus, Ga
02.2000 - 01.2014
Responded promptly to emergency calls, ensuring rapid assessment and action on fire incidents.
Led firefighting teams during emergency operations, coordinating efforts for efficient incident resolution.
Developed and delivered training programs for new recruits, enhancing team performance and safety awareness.
Collaborated with local agencies on community outreach initiatives, promoting fire prevention education.
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