Jonique Milner
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Resourceful, diligent and compassionate emergency room nurse with nine years of experience. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis, and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high acuity, fast paced environments. Team- oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
FCSS Staffing
Piedmont Atlanta
12.2023 - Current
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills when assessing complex medical situations and determining appropriate interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
Emergency Department Staff Nurse
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville, GA
07.2021 - 04.2023
- Provided efficient triage services to prioritize the needs of critically ill patients, ensuring timely access to appropriate care.
- Participated actively in code situations where rapid response and teamwork led to successful patient outcomes.
- Assisted physicians in conducting diagnostic tests and interpreting results for accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and evaluations to support comprehensive treatment plans.
- Mentored new nursing staff members as they transitioned into the emergency department setting, sharing clinical knowledge and best practices.
Critical Care Float Pool Nurse
Premier Healthcare Professionals
ICU, Step- Down ICU, Pre-op, PACU, ER
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Assisting in development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of care and professional practice in collaboration with members of the health care team
- Managing the care of patients experiencing life-threatening problems requiring complex assessment, high intensity therapies and interventions.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Testing and managing the care of COVID 19 patients, maintaining extensive training on PPE.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved efficiency by rapidly adapting to different departmental workflows during float pool assignments.
- Enhanced patient care by providing specialized critical care nursing services in multiple departments, including ICU, CCU, and ER.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as central line insertions, arterial lines, intubations, and chest tube placements for better patient outcomes.
Emergency Department Staff Nurse
Emory Decatur Hospital
Decatur, GA
07.2019 - 09.2020
- Provides direct clinical care for critically ill adult patients according to established protocols and utilizes evidence-based clinical practices standards under the supervision of the critical care supervising physician
- Assess patient for change in status and institute appropriate emergency interventions to stabilize patient
- Implements treatment plan for acute illness in collaboration with designated primary supervising physician.
Emergency Department Staff Nurse
Southern Regional Medical Center
Riverdale, GA
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Assess patient's physical, psychological, and social needs
- Develop, implement, and revise care plans that reflect patient's diagnosis and outlined standards of care.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
BACHELOR’S DEGREE OF NURSING -
MERCER UNIVERSITY
Atlanta, GA05.2019
ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF NURSING -
GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE
Clarkston, GA05.2015
Skills
- Airway Management
- IV Insertion
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Self Motivation
- Skillful in managing multi-patient assignment
- Emergency Care
- Preceptor
- Task Prioritization
- Proficient in VelociDoc, MediSoft, Healthmatics, MediTech, Epic, and Cerner
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NIHSS
- ASC Preoperative Patient Care Course
- Postanesthesia Care Course
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
FCSS Staffing
12.2023 - Current
Emergency Department Staff Nurse
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
07.2021 - 04.2023
Critical Care Float Pool Nurse
Premier Healthcare Professionals
10.2020 - 04.2022
Emergency Department Staff Nurse
Emory Decatur Hospital
07.2019 - 09.2020
Emergency Department Staff Nurse
Southern Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2019
BACHELOR’S DEGREE OF NURSING -
MERCER UNIVERSITY
ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF NURSING -
GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE