Years of Nursing Management Experience
Melissa Davis
Muskogee
Summary
Compassionate, patient-focused Registered Nurse with over 10 years' experience in Crisis and Outpatient psychiatric care. Expertise in providing therapeutic care for patients with mental, behavioral and poly-substance disorders. Team-oriented with success in leading nursing teams and coordinating care for the adult population. Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations and proficient in de-escalation techniques.
Overview
5
5
10
10
Years of Crisis Experience
Work History
RN - Nurse Manager
GCBHS
10.2013 - Current
- Oversaw 16-bed Acute Psychiatric unit, including monitoring and delivering direct patient care.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined the next course of action.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Checked in patients quickly with adequate information.
- Recommended modifications based on patients' response to treatment.
- Managed patient admissions, transfers and discharges while assigning tasks and handling conflicts or issues.
- Documented concerns for physicians to review in advance.
- Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts.
- Mentored and provided clinical coaching to new nursing personnel.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored and documented patient responses.
- Managed Shift nurses and nursing activities by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and ensuring outstanding patient satisfaction and care.
- Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with a multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
- Maintained accountability for controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule.
Scholars For Excellence - Administrative Assistant
Connors State College
05.2008 - 08.2011
- Assisted the Program Coordinator of the Scholars for Excellence.
- Assisted senior administrative professionals with daily work tasks.
- Provided administrative services, including phone and email correspondence, making copies and handling incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Performed general administrative duties, including copying, faxing and filing.
- Planned meetings and prepared conference rooms.
- Greeted customers and visitors in-person and via telephone calls.
- Site visits to all local Child Care Centers.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bacone College
Muskogee, OK2013
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Bacone College
Muskogee, OK2011
Associate of Arts - Child Developement
Connors State College
Warner, OK2007
Skills
- Managing office operations
- Consumer and client relations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Passion for helping others
- HIPAA compliance
- Experience with Supervising staff
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication skills
- Time management
- Microsoft Word expertise
Certification
- Registered Nurse in Oklahoma
- CPR certified
- BLS certified
Timeline
RN - Nurse Manager
GCBHS
10.2013 - Current
Scholars For Excellence - Administrative Assistant
Connors State College
05.2008 - 08.2011
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bacone College
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Bacone College
Associate of Arts - Child Developement
Connors State College
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