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Melissa Minor

Tyrone,PA

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

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Coordinator RN

Mount Nittany Physician Group
05.2022 - Current
  • Provide direct nursing care to patients when personnel was short-staffed.
  • Interviewed, hired, instructed and mentored employees and promoted high level of care quality to patients.
  • Confidently direct overall operation of nursing services and patient care.


RN Supervisor- Ambulatory Surgical Unit

Mount Nittany Medical Center
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Led successful team comprised of 25 RNs and 5 CNAs.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.

Nurse Leader- Education and Development

Mount Nittany Physician Group
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.

Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit

Mount Nittany Medical Center
07.2016 - 06.2018
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver optimal patient outcomes.

Registered Nurse

Howard County General Hospital
02.2010 - 07.2016
  • Worked in various departments including Orthopedics, Progressive Care Unit, and Intensive Care Unit
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2008 - 02.2010
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • 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.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

Howard Community College
Columbia, MD
05.2008

Associate of Arts - Administrative Medical Assistant

DuBois Business College
Dubois, PA
05.1998

Skills

  • MEDITECH EHR Software
  • Utilization Management
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Multidisciplinary Care Coordination
  • Quality Assurance
  • Policy Development
  • Nursing Team Oversight
  • Patient Education
  • Operational Procedures
  • Staff Development

Certification

BLS certified, Meditech Expanse Super User, EPIC Super User

Timeline

Clinical Coordinator RN

Mount Nittany Physician Group
05.2022 - Current

RN Supervisor- Ambulatory Surgical Unit

Mount Nittany Medical Center
08.2020 - 05.2022

Nurse Leader- Education and Development

Mount Nittany Physician Group
06.2018 - 08.2020

Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit

Mount Nittany Medical Center
07.2016 - 06.2018

Registered Nurse

Howard County General Hospital
02.2010 - 07.2016

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2008 - 02.2010

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Howard Community College

Associate of Arts - Administrative Medical Assistant

DuBois Business College
Melissa Minor