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Marteen Coleman

Marteen Coleman

Ocean Springs,MS

Summary

Dynamic and professionally trained Registered Nurse with 15 years of extensive experience in adult acute care, telemetry, medical-surgical, and wound care. Proven ability to deliver high-quality patient care, particularly in managing complex, acute medical conditions. Experienced in wound care management, including assessment, treatment, and patient education. Seeking to leverage my broad clinical expertise and commitment to patient outcomes in a specialized role in dialysis or wound care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse - Adult Acute Care Unit

North Oak Hospital (Gifted Travel Agency)
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed a 30-bed medical-surgical intensive care unit (ICU), providing comprehensive care to patients with diverse medical needs.
  • Respiratory Management: Maintained airways and oxygenation for respiratory failure patients using advanced techniques such as high-flow oxygen (Opti flow), CPAP, and BiPAP.
  • Acute Condition Monitoring: Closely monitored and managed patients with acute conditions, including atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response (Afib RVR), sepsis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations, congestive heart failure (CHF) exacerbations, hypertensive crises, ST-elevation myocardial infarctions (STEMIs), non-ST elevation myocardial infarctions (NSTEMIs), diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hypoglycemia, and cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs).
  • Post-Operative Cardiac Care: Monitored post-operative cardiac patients, utilizing advanced techniques such as cardioversion, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), bronchoscopy, and cardiac catheterization with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
  • Collaborative Care: Consulted with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Provided thorough discharge planning and education to patients and families, emphasizing home readiness and recovery expectations.
  • Team Collaboration: Demonstrated strong commitment to team dynamics, contributing clinical expertise while effectively following leadership directives.

Registered Nurse - PCU/Telemetry

Mobile Infirmary Health
Mobile, AL
02.2022 - Current
  • Provided patient-centered care in a progressive care unit (PCU) with a focus on telemetry monitoring and acute care management.
  • Wound Care Expertise: Specialized in wound assessment, cleaning, bandaging, and infection prevention. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement effective wound care plans, educate patients on proper wound management, and pressure ulcer prevention.
  • Acute Patient Management: Managed telemetry patients with complex medical conditions, ensuring continuous monitoring and timely interventions.

Travel Nurse

HCA Healthcare Travel Agency, Various Locations
08.2020 - 02.2022
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care across multiple hospital settings, enhancing skills in adult acute care, surgical orthopedics, cardiology, neurology, ER, transplant, and oncology.
  • Adaptability: Quickly adapted to new environments and consistently maintained high standards of care, contributing to the successful treatment of patients in various fast-paced clinical settings.

Licensed Practical Nurse & Wound Care Specialist

*Ocean Springs Health and Rehabilitation
Ocean Springs, MS
05.2012 - 08.2020
  • Led the wound care team, managing comprehensive care plans and ensuring the delivery of evidence-based wound care practices.
  • Long-Term Care & Rehabilitation: Played a key role in patient rehabilitation and long-term care, collaborating with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Medical Records Management: Oversaw accurate medical record-keeping and facilitated care plan meetings to ensure seamless patient care

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
11-2021

Associates Degree of Nursing -

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
05-2019

LPN -

Licensed Practical Nurse
06-2010

High School Diploma -

Gautier High School
05-2000

Skills

  • 4 to 6 patient ratio on a 15-30 bed unit
  • Charge nurse for a 60-bed unit
  • Provided skilled nursing assessment and direct care to patients
  • Provide care to patients on ventilators, high flow oxygen, mask, nasal cannula, and bipap
  • Management of Trach and drains
  • Consult and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plan
  • Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medication and critical drips
  • Provide bedside care for a wide variety, including, step-down and pre/post-op surgery patients
  • Provide Wound-care, inserts catheters, start IVs
  • Respond to life-saving situations based upon nursing standard and protocol
  • Monitor telemetry and respond to codes
  • Prepare equipment and aid physician during surgical examination and treatment of patient
  • Monitor patient progress and identify any change in status, acting on those changes to insure patient comfort and safety
  • Prepare admission and discharge planning
  • Experience with EPIC, Cerna, Meditect software

Professional Development

  • Ongoing Education: Actively participates in workshops and seminars to stay current with the latest developments in wound care and dialysis.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to lead nursing teams, mentor junior nurses, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Adult Acute Care Unit

North Oak Hospital (Gifted Travel Agency)
10.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse - PCU/Telemetry

Mobile Infirmary Health
02.2022 - Current

Travel Nurse

HCA Healthcare Travel Agency, Various Locations
08.2020 - 02.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse & Wound Care Specialist

*Ocean Springs Health and Rehabilitation
05.2012 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associates Degree of Nursing -

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

LPN -

Licensed Practical Nurse

High School Diploma -

Gautier High School

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