Judith Grady RN
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agency RN With HCA Hospitals
Health Trust Staffing
12.2017 - Current
- Largo Medical PCU, Tele
- Northside Hospital CV Stepdown, PCU, Charge Nurse Covid unit
- Palms of Pasadena, Tele
- Memorial Hospital of Tampa, Tele, Pysch
Charge Registered Nurse, CV Stepdown
Healthtrust / Northside Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality care and timely interventions.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through effective communication and teamwork with physicians, therapists, and support staff.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator, ICU Stepdown
St Petersburg General Hospital
01.2017 - 08.2020
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Registered Nurse PCU
St Pete General
07.2016 - 08.2017
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FLAssociate of Science - Nursing
Fortis College - Largo
Largo, FL04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
*Planning Spring 2024
Skills
- Compassionate and Patient
- Personal Integrity Collaboration
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Nursing Care Coordination
- Team Leadership
- Rapport Building
- Policy Implementation
- Quality Assurance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Chronic Disease Management
- Precepting
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Recipient
- 3 time Team Leader, Unit of the month.
- Jean Watson Award, Peer Award
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
- Currently working on PCCU certification through AACN
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Charge Registered Nurse, CV Stepdown
Healthtrust / Northside Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2023
Agency RN With HCA Hospitals
Health Trust Staffing
12.2017 - Current
Clinical Nurse Coordinator, ICU Stepdown
St Petersburg General Hospital
01.2017 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse PCU
St Pete General
07.2016 - 08.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
St Petersburg College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fortis College - Largo
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
*Planning Spring 2024