Dynamic Charge Nurse at Pruitthealth with a proven track record in comprehensive patient evaluations and collaborative team management. Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and timely interventions, while implementing infection control measures that significantly reduced health care associated infections. Adaptable and compassionate, committed to optimizing patient outcomes and fostering a safe healing environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Pruitthealth
Albany, GA
05.2023 - Current
Executed thorough assessments of patient health to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective care management.
Monitored and documented medication administration processes to maintain adherence to healthcare standards.
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Tracked patient progress and refined care plans to ensure optimal outcomes, utilizing insights from healthcare team assessments.
Strengthened patient satisfaction by addressing concerns in a timely manner and encouraging open dialogue among team members.
Provided comprehensive education to family members and caregivers to enhance patient care practices.
Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions of care.
Trainee
Kobayashi Memorial Hospital
Chuo Hekinan Shi Aichi Ken Japan
05.2019 - 07.2021
Aided nursing staff in executing patient care tasks and managing daily activities to elevate overall patient satisfaction.
Tracked and documented vital signs, ensuring timely reporting of changes to enhance patient care outcomes.
Monitored and documented patient progress to facilitate effective communication within healthcare team.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency in patient care delivery.
Expanded clinical knowledge through regular attendance at continuing education courses, workshops, and conferences focused on nursing topics.
Exhibited strong teamwork skills when collaborating with fellow nurse trainees during group projects or simulations exercises.
Enhanced the overall efficiency of the healthcare team by promptly responding to call lights or requests for assistance from colleagues or supervisors.
Ensured a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining clean workspaces.
Maintained patient privacy and confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations during all interactions and communications.
Administered post-mortem care in accordance with cultural practices and sensitivities.
Assisted in coordinating patient care activities, effectively communicating between departments to enhance workflow efficiency.
OPD Nurse
Canadian Specialist Hospital
Abu Hail Road Dubai UAE
06.2008 - 09.2008
Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes to inform care plans.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
OPD Nurse
Friendly Care
A. Pitchon St. Davao
01.2006 - 09.2007
Administered patient assessments to determine care needs and develop individualized care plans.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care delivery processes.
Educated patients and families on health management strategies, improving adherence to treatment plans.
Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering skill development and ensuring adherence to best practices in patient care.
Implemented infection control measures, reducing risk of healthcare-associated infections within the unit.
Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ateneo De Davao University
E. Jacinto St. Davao City
04-2005
Skills
Adaptability and flexibility
Calm and composed
Critical thinking
Collaborative team management
Comprehensive patient evaluations
Healthcare advocacy
Work Planning and Prioritization
Compassionate and patient
Certification
Basic life support (BLS) American Heart Association