Melinda Beatty
Southfield,MI
Summary
Accomplished Nursing Professional with a proven track record at Henry Ford Health, enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration and increasing staff retention through mentorship and professional development. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and clinical leadership, adept at fostering team collaboration and adaptability. Demonstrated excellence in regulatory standards and patient care quality.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Supervisor
Henry Ford Health
04.2021 - Current
- Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics as an approachable supervisor who actively listened to concerns from both patients and nurses.
- Answered questions and addressed concerns from employees via email, phone and in person.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients when personnel was short-staffed.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through regular audits of documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Increased staff retention through effective communication, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff by enforcing infection control measures and risk management strategies consistently across the unit.
- Interviewed, hired, instructed and mentored employees and promoted high level of care quality to patients.
- Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
- Mentored new nursing staff members to promote adherence to established best practices and foster professional growth.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Delegated tasks and provided leadership for 15 nurses and support personnel.
Staff Nurse, Gastroenterology/Advanced Endoscopy
Henry Ford Health
11.2009 - 04.2021
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as , vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, EUS/ERCP and other advanced therapeutic endoscopy procedures ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
- Provided exceptional pre-and post-operative care, reducing recovery times and complications for procedural patients.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Botsford General Hospital
03.2003 - 01.2010
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ10.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI05.2001
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- HIPAA Compliance
- Electronic Medical Records
- Quality Improvement
- Regulatory Compliance
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor
Henry Ford Health
04.2021 - Current
Staff Nurse, Gastroenterology/Advanced Endoscopy
Henry Ford Health
11.2009 - 04.2021
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Botsford General Hospital
03.2003 - 01.2010
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Detroit Mercy
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