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Malinda Cabler

LVN
Memphis,TX

Summary

Dynamic Charge Nurse with Creative Solutions In Healthcare, skilled in patient care coordination and collaborative decision-making. Proven track record in mentoring staff and implementing evidence-based practices, enhancing patient outcomes. Adept at vital signs evaluation and fostering a supportive environment, ensuring high-quality care for elderly patients while promoting independence and dignity.

Skilled nursing professional with strong background in patient care and team leadership. Proven ability to manage healthcare teams and ensure high standards of care. Adept at coordinating with medical staff, adapting to changing needs, and prioritizing patient outcomes. Known for strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge Nurse

Creative Solutions In Healthcare
08.2012 - 04.2025
  • 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.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
  • Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
  • Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
  • Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
  • Improved infection control measures by closely monitoring staff adherence to proper hand hygiene protocols.
  • Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.

Education

Associate Degree in Advertising Design - Graphic Design

Collins College
AZ
01-1992

No Degree - LVN

Childress Regional Medical Center LVN Program
Childress, TX
01-2008

Skills

  • Collaborative decision-making
  • Patient care coordination
  • Patient care oversight
  • Collaborative team management
  • Vital signs evaluation and documentation
  • Timely clinical documentation

Certification

  • Infection Preventionist Training - 2017-2020
  • Program Instructor Nurse Aide - 2017-2020

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Charge Nurse

Creative Solutions In Healthcare
08.2012 - 04.2025

Associate Degree in Advertising Design - Graphic Design

Collins College

No Degree - LVN

Childress Regional Medical Center LVN Program