Dedicated Registered Nurse, experienced in direct patient care, with a growing focus on leadership and team development. Seeking a nurse management role to enhance staff performance and patient outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Lifespan Health
Savannah, TN
12.2007 - Current
Responsible for leading the care team of OB/GYN patients
Assess patients needs for the appointment
Provide treatments ordered by the MD while patients are in our care
Refer patients to speciality clinics
Communicate with Labor and Delivery staff to coordinate care for patients
Obtain prior authorizations needed to meet patients healthcare needs
Collect lab specimens, order and interprete diagnostic tests and lab results
Record patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
Administer medications, track dosages and document patient conditions.
Maintain thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Advocate for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
Conduct intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Hardin Medical Center
Savannah, TN
01.2005 - 12.2007
Assessed patient conditions and provided immediate care during labor and delivery.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes throughout childbirth process.
Educated expectant mothers on labor progression, pain management, and postpartum care procedures.
Supervised nursing staff in the delivery unit to enhance workflow efficiency and patient safety protocols.