Marilyn Findley
1910 Chatham Drive Albany ,GA
Summary
Goal-oriented and positive-thinking professional seeking a nursing position to effectively utilize skills and contribute to patient healthcare. Experienced in promoting mental health, addressing challenges such as addictions, substance abuse, family issues, stress management, self-esteem problems, and aging-related concerns. Dedicated to supporting facility ideology, mission, goals, and objectives while maintaining accurate treatment records. Excels in monitoring and evaluating client progress based on measurable goals. Upholds confidentiality of client records. Develops and implements effective treatment plans using clinical experience and knowledge. Committed to improving service delivery through high-quality and client-focused care. Known for organizational skills and dependability, successfully managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on additional responsibilities to contribute to team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing
Centurion MHM Health Professionals
07.2024 - Current
- Maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Served as a liaison between medical staff, and security staff to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Managed budgets effectively, identifying cost-saving measures while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
- Ordered all supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
Director of Nursing
Wellpath LLC
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident changes, complaints or concerns of offenders.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Managed budgets effectively, identifying cost-saving measures while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
- Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
Chronic Care Clinic Registered Nurse
Augusta University
04.2019 - 08.2021
- Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients through empathy, cultural sensitivity, and open communication channels that foster trust.
- Facilitated continuity of care by effectively communicating with healthcare providers regarding pertinent clinical findings and collaborating on optimal treatment strategies.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate and comprehensive care to inmate population in a clinic setting
- Increased offender satisfaction with care received by actively listening to concerns, providing clear explanations about treatment plans, and addressing questions promptly
Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse
ASA Wilson, LLC
09.2017 - 09.2020
- Identifies consumer care needs
- Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in-patient condition.
- Follows established standards of practice
- Collaborates with appropriate healthcare team members for coordination of plan of care for assigned consumers
- Transcribes and initiates physician orders in an accurate and timely manner
Preoperative Registered Nurse
South Georgia Urology Surgical Center
11.2016 - 04.2019
- Provides manages and directs nursing care activities during the patients perioperative experience and coordinates care planning with other disciplines
- Use both clinical monitoring and observation to evaluate patients recovering from anesthesia
- continuously check vital signs including blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation levels, and temperature.
- Provides a safe environment for unconscious patients, including airway maintenance
- Identify surgical or anesthetic complications and take prompt corrective action
Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse
Aspire Behavioral Health and Disabilities
11.2015 - 09.2017
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity level and individual needs
- Conducted rounds on the unit every 30 minutes to maintain safety of clients and staffs
- Administered intramuscular medications to unstable mentally ill and substance abuse consumers
- Provided a safe environment for substance abuse recovery
- Completes clinical documentation, develops individual treatment plans
- Applied crisis intervention techniques when necessary to manage acute situations effectively while maintaining a calm and supportive environment for all involved parties.
Registered Nurse, Clinical Site Director
TransformhealthCS
05.2012 - 09.2015
- Coordinated outside appointments for state inmates and county detainees
- Administered medications to jail detainees
- Ordered medical and office supplies, and standard ward medications as needed
- Perform vein puncture for laboratory tests
- Rotated an on-call schedule for 11 company facilities
- Maintained inmate medical records, logs, and monthly statistics
- Forward medical bills to corporate office for payment
- Performed sick call
- Coordinated inmate care with nurse practitioner, medical doctor, dentist, and mental health counselor
- Administered yearly flu vaccinations and PPD skin tests.
Registered Nurse
Pelham Parkway Nursing Home
04.2012 - 05.2012
- Administered medications to residents
- Communicated with family members concerning the care of their family member
- Perform chart audits on a daily basis.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Float Nurse
Georgia Health Science University
09.2010 - 11.2011
- Administered medications to approximately 75 inmates during medication call
- Submitted records to physician for new medication orders on expired medications
- Contacted pharmacy concerning medication orders and problems
- Trained new employees in medication administration and medication room procedures
- Evaluated inmates suffering acute illness to determine necessary treatment
- Collected blood, urine, sputum, and wound culture samples
- Prepared inmates for medical examinations, tests, or treatments
- Performed EKG's.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Medication Nurse
Medical College of Georgia
08.2007 - 09.2010
- Transcribed doctor's orders
- Observed inmates
- Charting and reporting changes in medical conditions
- Performed wound care
- Administered prescribed medications
- Started intravenous fluids and documented on patient charts
- Assessed inmates suffering from acute chest pain, various skin conditions, respiratory failure after regular business hours
- Worked as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan of care, and implement interventions according to doctor orders
- Ensured compliance with HIPPA.
Education
Associates of Science, Nursing -
Darton College
Albany, GA12.2011
Diploma, Licensed Practical Nurse -
Albany Technical College
Albany, GA05.2007
Diploma, Business and Office Administration -
Albany Technical College
Albany, GA01.2002
Diploma, Administration -
United States Army Training Center
Fort Jackson, SC12.1985
Skills
- Nurse Education and Training
- Leadership and Guidance
- Quality Improvement
- Strong Work Ethic
References
- James Williams, Former Terrell County Investigator, (229) 809-0120
- Helen Golphin, LPN, Lee State Prison, (229) 331-8196
- Vincent Gilbert, RN BSN, former Wilcox State Prison Health Service Administrator, (229) 869-9299
- Alva James, Friend, (229) 886-5672
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Centurion MHM Health Professionals
07.2024 - Current
Director of Nursing
Wellpath LLC
03.2023 - 06.2024
Chronic Care Clinic Registered Nurse
Augusta University
04.2019 - 08.2021
Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse
ASA Wilson, LLC
09.2017 - 09.2020
Preoperative Registered Nurse
South Georgia Urology Surgical Center
11.2016 - 04.2019
Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse
Aspire Behavioral Health and Disabilities
11.2015 - 09.2017
Registered Nurse, Clinical Site Director
TransformhealthCS
05.2012 - 09.2015
Registered Nurse
Pelham Parkway Nursing Home
04.2012 - 05.2012
Licensed Practical Nurse, Float Nurse
Georgia Health Science University
09.2010 - 11.2011
Licensed Practical Nurse, Medication Nurse
Medical College of Georgia
08.2007 - 09.2010
Associates of Science, Nursing -
Darton College
Diploma, Licensed Practical Nurse -
Albany Technical College
Diploma, Business and Office Administration -
Albany Technical College
Diploma, Administration -
United States Army Training Center
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