Melissa Wilemon

• Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
• Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
• Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
• Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.

Worked with physicians tp ensure their documentation encompassed the full clinical condition of patient and their ongoing treatments

• Assisted in the development of standardized terminology within EHRs, promoting consistent documentation practices among healthcare providers.
• Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing informatics practices in daily workflows.
• Spearheaded the successful transition from paper-based patient records to EHRs, reducing errors and improving overall efficiency.
• Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary teams through the use of advanced health IT systems.

• Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
• Served as a liaison between the nursing department and hospital administration to address staffing concerns, policy changes, and budgetary issues effectively.
• Evaluated staff performance regularly, identifying areas for growth and providing constructive feedback when necessary.
• Led multidisciplinary team meetings to review patient progress, adjust care plans as needed, and ensure optimal collaboration among healthcare providers.

• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
• 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.