Professional RN with 16 years of experience in medical field. Calm demeanor, efficient problem-solving approach and work ethic. Strong patient advocate with excellent communication skills and prioritizing patient needs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-Op Nurse
ECU Health Surgicenter
07.2021 - Current
Promoted a positive working environment by fostering teamwork among colleagues within the pre-op unit.
Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough pre-operative assessments and identifying potential risks.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes during the pre-surgical phase.
Assisted in the development of evidence-based policies and protocols for pre-operative nursing care.
Ensured compliance with all necessary regulatory requirements and accreditation standards during the pre-op phase of care.
Demonstrated adaptability when managing varying caseloads, ensuring timely completion of all required pre-op tasks.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize patient needs and provide individualized care plans tailored to each person''s unique situation.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
ECU Health Medical Center
02.2008 - Current
Cultivated strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing emotional support throughout their infant''s NICU stay.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
Performed comprehensive assessments of neonatal patients, identifying subtle changes in condition that required medical intervention or modification of treatment plans.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill neonates.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, progress, and discharge planning in electronic medical records systems.
Actively participated in daily rounds with physicians, offering insights on patient progress from a nursing perspective to inform decision-making processes.
Mentored new nurses in the NICU, fostering a supportive environment for learning and professional growth.