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Lindsay Branch

Wilmington,NC
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Summary

With a proven track record at Davis Healthcare, I elevated nursing standards through leadership, critical thinking, and process improvements, significantly enhancing patient care and satisfaction. My expertise in nurse education and a strong work ethic have fostered a collaborative environment, driving quality improvement and staff retention.

Overview

2
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Davis Healthcare

Interim Director of Nursing
09.2024 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
  • Streamlined nursing operations by optimizing staffing schedules, resource allocation, and workflow processes.

Davis Healthcare

Rehab Nurse
12.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Reduced hospital readmission rates through thorough discharge planning and patient education.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and rapport with the healthcare team.
  • Coordinated daily therapy sessions for patients while balancing competing priorities such as medication administration or wound management duties.
  • Participated in case conferences with other healthcare providers to collaboratively develop comprehensive care plans, resulting in well-coordinated patient treatments.
  • Managed complex wound care, reducing infection rates and promoting healing processes.
  • Completed detailed assessments of new admissions, identifying specific rehabilitation needs for each patient.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and documented patients'' progress to maintain accurate records for medical staff review.

Davis Healthcare

RN Supervisor
07.2024 - 09.2024

Job overview

  • Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
  • Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
  • Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.

New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Emergency Room Registered Nurse
07.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • 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.

Education

University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
12.2024

University Overview

  • 3.3 GPA

Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC

Associate of Science from Nursing
05.2023

University Overview

  • Elected Class President
  • Cape Fear Association of Nursing Students President

Skills

  • Nurse Education and Training
  • Leadership and Guidance
  • Quality Improvement
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Process Improvements
  • Policies Compliance Enforcement
  • Staff recruitment and retention
  • Long-Term Care
  • Critical Thinking
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Certification

  • BLS- Basic Life Support
  • RN- Registered Nurse
  • Stop the Bleed
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Accomplishments

  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Scoiety
  • President of CFANS (Cape Fear Association of Nursing Students)
  • Supervised team of 15 staff members.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Software

Microsoft Office

MatrixCare

Epic

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

HybridRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany Culture

Affiliations

  • Sigma Theta Tau International Society

Timeline

Interim Director of Nursing

Davis Healthcare
09.2024 - 12.2024

RN Supervisor

Davis Healthcare
07.2024 - 09.2024

Rehab Nurse

Davis Healthcare
12.2023 - Current

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

New Hanover Regional Medical Center
07.2023 - 12.2023

University of North Carolina At Wilmington

Bachelor of Science from Nursing

Cape Fear Community College

Associate of Science from Nursing

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