Luz Davison
Semmes,AL
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
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Team Leader
Infirmary Health Systems
04.2011 - Current
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
Registered Nurse
Cogburn Health & Rehab Center
04.2009 - 03.2011
- 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.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cogburn Health & Rehab Center
01.2007 - 04.2009
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Mobile
Mobile, AL06.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AL06.2009
High School Diploma -
El Camino High School
Oceanside, CA06.1991
Skills
- Care Planning
- Staff Scheduling
- Policy Enforcement
- Utilization Review
- Precepting
- Chart Updating
- Unit Administration
- ADL Assistance
- Wound Care
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Proper Catheter Insertion/Removal
- IV Setup
- Patient Education and Counseling
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse Team Leader
Infirmary Health Systems
04.2011 - Current
Registered Nurse
Cogburn Health & Rehab Center
04.2009 - 03.2011
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cogburn Health & Rehab Center
01.2007 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Mobile
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bishop State Community College
High School Diploma -
El Camino High School
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