Joshua Sanders
Monroe,GA
Summary
Accomplished Nurse Clinical Supervisor with a proven track record at Kaiser Permanente, enhancing patient care through evidence-based practices and clinical leadership. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and compassionate care, significantly improved staff competency and patient outcomes. Demonstrates ethical practice and effective nurse leadership, ensuring optimal patient safety and staff performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Clinical Supervisor
Kaiser Permanente
04.2021 - Current
- Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Enhanced staff competency through regular training sessions and performance evaluations.
- Led quality improvement initiatives to enhance overall patient care experience within the unit.
- Assessed ongoing staff competencies through skills checklists and direct observation during clinical rounds.
- Monitored and maintained clinical supplies, materials and inventory.
- Evaluated patient progress, assessed outcomes and provided follow-up care.
- Performed pay role expenses
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permante
10.2017 - 05.2021
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Cherokee
01.2016 - 09.2017
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medical Solution
07.2015 - 01.2016
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aureus Medical
01.2015 - 07.2015
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
- Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare
04.2014 - 01.2015
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
- Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA05.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA06.2011
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Safety
- Compassionate Care
- Staff Scheduling
- Ethical Practice
Accomplishments
Daisy Award Winner
Certification
BLS
PALS
ACLS
Homesteading
Raising chicken, ducks, and honey bees
Practicing hunting and gathering techniques
Cultivating vegetables and fruit
Canning and preserving fruits, vegetables, and meat
Apitherapy
Herbal/Holistic Medicine
Baseball
Coaching my sons' little league team
Watching the Braves
Playing backyard wiffle ball
Timeline
Nurse Clinical Supervisor
Kaiser Permanente
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permante
10.2017 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Cherokee
01.2016 - 09.2017
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medical Solution
07.2015 - 01.2016
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aureus Medical
01.2015 - 07.2015
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare
04.2014 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Columbus State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College