Years of professional nursing experience
Mary Burrows
Nursing
Port Orange,FL
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
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Work History
RN Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse/Clinical Preceptor
Select Specialty Hospital
07.2019 - 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.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
RN Hospice Nurse
Halifax Health Hospice
12.2014 - 06.2019
- Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
- Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
- Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
- Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
- Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Nurse Manager
Florida Hospital Flagler
03.2009 - 12.2013
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
- Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
- Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
- Developed strategy to target nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response and patient care quality and suggest actionable improvements to promote hospital-wide quality and safety initiatives.
- Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
- Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide the best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
- Managed 45 direct staff on a 32-bed Med/Surg unit by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY12.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA12.1999
Skills
- Airway Management
- Compassionate and Caring
- Monitoring Telemetry
- Condition Management
- Duty Delegation
- Protocol Management
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Patient Care Assessment
- Clinical Development
- Delegation and Motivation
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