Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Committees, Training, and Nominations
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Madison M. McGinness

Topeka

Summary

Charge nursing professional with focus on patient care and team leadership. Strong skills in clinical decision-making, patient assessment, and care planning. Known for effective communication, adaptability, and teamwork. Dependable in high-pressure environments with commitment to achieving optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
02.2020 - 07.2021
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on topics such as stress management, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated cultural competence through respectful interactions with diverse patient populations, adapting nursing interventions as necessary to meet their unique needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to behavioral health patients.
  • Completed pre-admission screenings and physical and mental health assessments for psychiatric patients.

Registered Nurse, Oncology and Palliative Care

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • 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.
  • Administered 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.

Registered Charge Nurse, Behavioral Health

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
07.2021 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on 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.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.

Patient Care Technician, Behavioral Health

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
12.2018 - 10.2019
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Milieu Management, leading educational groups, and 15 minute safety rounds.

Patient Care Technician, Stroke & Dialysis Floor

Olathe Medical Center
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Communicated effectively with clients, as well as with the clients’ family members, doctors, nurses and other staff members
  • Strengthened my knowledge with stroke, dialysis, and withdrawal clients.
  • Gained a successful track record of giving quality care for the physical, emotional and rehabilitative needs of clients.

Education

Associates of Science -

Allen County Community College
05.2017

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Washburn University
05.2019

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Clinical leadership
  • Team leadership
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Staff training
  • Staff scheduling
  • Staff management
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient advocacy
  • Staff education
  • Quality improvement - PCS PI Committee
  • Deescalation - BEST class education instructor

Committees, Training, and Nominations

  • Work Place Violence Committee
  • PCS PI
  • Verge - SUS categorizing
  • Team STEPS
  • Leadership Workshop
  • DAISY Award Nominee
  • Rising Star in Nursing Excellence Nominee

Timeline

Registered Charge Nurse, Behavioral Health

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
07.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
02.2020 - 07.2021

Registered Nurse, Oncology and Palliative Care

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
10.2019 - 02.2020

Patient Care Technician, Behavioral Health

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
12.2018 - 10.2019

Patient Care Technician, Stroke & Dialysis Floor

Olathe Medical Center
06.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Washburn University

Associates of Science -

Allen County Community College

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