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Joelle McKnight

Stockbridge,GA

Summary

Hardworking nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Nurse, Float Pool - Med Surg

WellStar Paulding Hospital
Hiram, GA
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Collaborated with other departments and medical staff to support provision of highest standard for total patient care to 4-6 patients.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.

Registered Nurse- COVID-19/ Cardiac Med Surg Unit

Northside Hospital Forsyth
Cumming, GA
11.2020 - Current
  • Complied with infectious disease measures to reduce spread of COVID-19 between patients, families, and medical personnel.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
  • Participated in development of Patient Care Plans for patients experiencing COVID-19.

Nurse Extern

Northside Hospital Forsyth
Cumming, GA
09.2020 - 11.2020
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Administered close patient care on 33 bed unit, including checking vital signs and checking telemetry.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Riverwoods Behavioral Health
Riverdale, GA
12.2021 - Current
  • Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Customer Service Associate

Walmart
Snellville, GA
11.2014 - 08.2020
  • Conferred with customers about concerns with products or services to resolve problems and drive sales.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by addressing issues and fostering timely resolution.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
12.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL
05.2020

Skills

  • Cerner/ EPIC EMR
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • IV Administration
  • Patient Education

Clinical Experiences

Marshall Medical Center North, Huntsville, AL . Nov 2018- Feb 2020

Nursing Student-­Medical Surgery Unit

  • Care of post surgery, septic, cardiac, CVA, acute and chronically ill patient populations during clinical rotation
  • Created effective rapport and working relationships with patients, families, and staff

FEMA: Center for Domestic Preparedness: Department of Homeland Security, Anniston, AL. October 2019

Student

  • Received Emergency Medical Response Awareness for CBRNE Incidents Certification


Licensure

Registered Nurse, Georgia eNLC- License # RN296899 [ Expires 01/31/2024]

Certification

  • BLS - [Expires 09/2022]
  • ACLS - [Expires 02/2024]
  • NIH Stroke Scale Training - [Expires 11/2022]

Timeline

Travel Nurse, Float Pool - Med Surg

WellStar Paulding Hospital
02.2022 - 04.2022

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Riverwoods Behavioral Health
12.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse- COVID-19/ Cardiac Med Surg Unit

Northside Hospital Forsyth
11.2020 - Current

Nurse Extern

Northside Hospital Forsyth
09.2020 - 11.2020

Customer Service Associate

Walmart
11.2014 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Snead State Community College
Joelle McKnight