Julie Stone
Leeds,AL
Summary
Proactive Charge Nurse and Registered Nurse with extensive experience in training, mentoring, and coordinating nursing care. Skilled in critical thinking, patient assessment, and ensuring high-quality, holistic patient care. Strong clinical leadership and decision-making abilities, fostering teamwork and effective communication among healthcare professionals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Children's of Alabama Hospital
01.2018 - Current
- Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on the unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration for over 200 staff members
- Serve on several hospital and National committees to help improve patient outcomes
Registered Nurse
Children's of Alabama Hospital
12.2007 - 01.2018
- 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.
- Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL12.2007
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Care Coordination
- Clinical Leadership
- Team Leadership
- Staff Supervision
Certification
BLS Certified
NRP certified
Aquadex/CRRT certified
Awards
Daisy Award Winner- 2017
References
Leslie Dillon
Charge Nurse
Children's of Alabama
(205) 410-6123
Jill Jones Smith
NICU Director
Children's of Alabama
(205) 527-8540
Brandi Bean
Charge Nurse
Children's of Alabama
(256) 239-0891
Alecia Spurlock
House Supervisor
Children's of Alabama
(256) 393-6377
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Children's of Alabama Hospital
01.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Children's of Alabama Hospital
12.2007 - 01.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College