Kourtney Pierce
Midland,TX
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa, TX
09.2019 - Current
- Oversaw operations of talented team of nurses and patient care technicians, verifying proper staffing and allocation of resources within 30-bed medical-surgical unit.
- Developed and maintained staffing schedule in accordance with contract terms, budget mandates and accreditation standards for nursing coverage.
- Set and monitored achievement goals for nursing department consistent with established philosophy and standards of practice.
- Budgeted, managed and scheduled staff of 48 nurses and support staff, fostering environment supportive of both staff patients.
- Recruited, hired and trained new medical and facility staff.
- Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.
- Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/ Oncology Unit
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa, TX
06.2012 - 09.2019
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Exhibited professionalism and leadership to peers by participating in professional activities and continuing education.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, changes in condition, treatments administered and progress notes in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized plans of care for each patient.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Midland College
Midland, TX12.2012
High School Diploma -
Denver City High School
Denver City, TX05.2008
Bachelor of Science - BSN
Capella University
Skills
- Issues resolution
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Patient safety
- Quality assurance controls
- Hospital coordination
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Nursing Team Leadership
- Patient Care
- Patient and family education and counseling
- Direct and Indirect Patient Care
- Time management
Timeline
Director
Medical Center Hospital
09.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/ Oncology Unit
Medical Center Hospital
06.2012 - 09.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Midland College
High School Diploma -
Denver City High School
Bachelor of Science - BSN
Capella University
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