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Melinda Appleton

Pompano Beach,FL

Summary

Experienced and highly trained healthcare professional with over four years of delivering quality, evidence-based patient care. Thrives in dynamic and high-pressure healthcare settings, consistently demonstrating ability to excel. Unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care and ensuring positive patient outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

Woodmont Hospital
01.2021 - Current
  • Enhances patient outcomes by providing compassionate and thorough skilled nursing care such as medication administration, education, assessments, monitoring, evaluating of medical conditions, comfort care, and documentation.
  • Serve as a persistent advocate while communicating compassionately and effectively with patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Facilitates smooth transitions of care by communicating with other departments for consultations, diagnostic testing, or transfer to specialized units.
  • Increases safety standards within the telemetry unit by adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Supervises and provide guidance to nursing personnel to deliver quality nursing care within scope of practice.

Registered Nurse

Aveanna Healthcare
07.2020 - Current
  • Effectively provide basic care, such as prescribed medication administration, assessments, documentation of care in system of record.
  • Ensured optimal patient outcomes with diligent monitoring of vital signs and timely intervention for any changes.
  • Effectively carries out patient care in a dependable and reliable manner.
  • Analyze and solve problems.
  • In a timely manner, plans, priorities, and completes work.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
01.2022

Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics and Information Management - undefined

Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL
01.2011

Skills

  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Dedicated Patient Advocacy
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Preventive Health Strategies
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Adaptability in Dynamic Environments

Certification

  • American Heart Association Advanced Life Support (2025)
  • Red Cross Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support (2021-present)
  • Registered Nurse (2019-present)
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (2012 – Present)
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician (2018 – Present)
  • NIH Stroke Scale (2018 – Present)

Affiliations

  • American Health Information Management Association
  • Florida Nurses Association
  • American Nurses Association

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

Woodmont Hospital
01.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Aveanna Healthcare
07.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics and Information Management - undefined

Florida A&M University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Central Florida
Melinda Appleton