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Melissa Avery

Montgomery,TX

Summary

Highly skilled Nursing House Supervisor, with proven leadership in managing nursing staff and coordinating patient care. Knowledgeable in healthcare regulations, while ensuring safety protocols are met. Demonstrated strength in fostering communication between departments, enhancing patient satisfaction and improving operations efficiency. Previously made significant impact by implementing streamlined workflow processes and instilling a positive work environment for staff members.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

House Supervisor

Conroe Regional Hospital
Conroe, TX
06.2018 - Current
  • For the last two years, I have worked as a night house supervisor. Oversaw bed management and patient flow to ensure appropriate utilization of hospital resources.
  • Primary contact for all clinical and administrative issues including resolving urgent situations in collaboration with department heads.
  • Investigated complaints related to patient care services and provided service recovery. Addressed all complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Communicated conditions, changes and care updates between clinical staff and physicians.
  • Directed emergency response and crisis interventions.
  • Managed daily staffing needs including scheduling shifts, managing call-offs and recruiting additional personnel as needed.

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse, ICU

Conroe Regional Hospital
Conroe, TX
06.2018 - 03.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.

ICU Charge Nurse

Memorial Hermann Hospital TMC
Houston, TX
04.2017 - 08.2018
  • Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed. Directed unit staff and promoted quality care for diverse patients.
  • Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
  • Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Distributed assignments to RNs, LPNs and resident advisors, guided work and delivered training to promote proper care standards for patients.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice

Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX
05-2008

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lone Star Community College
The Woodlands, TX
05-2003

Skills

  • CCRN
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BLS
  • TNCC

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

House Supervisor

Conroe Regional Hospital
06.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse, ICU

Conroe Regional Hospital
06.2018 - 03.2022

ICU Charge Nurse

Memorial Hermann Hospital TMC
04.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice

Prairie View A&M University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lone Star Community College
Melissa Avery