Mia Watkins
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Genesis Healthcare
02.2023 - Current
- Administers medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provides direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Evaluates healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Registered Nurse
Shift Key
09.2022 - Current
- Conducts onsite inspections of health care delivery provided to beneficiaries to evaluate the quality of care, quality of life, and the provision of other services.
- Advocates for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Follows all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Unit Care Coordinator/ Registered Nurse
Pearl of the Shoals
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Formulated and recommended needed revisions or changes to existing program policies, criteria, standards, and procedures.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Analyzed statistical and historical data, recommended improvements.
Registered Nurse
Your Way Staffing LLC
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborates with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administers medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administers medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
North Alabama Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Green Oaks Inn Assisted Living
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Housemaker/Trainer
Pride Senior Care
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Patient Care Technician
North Alabama Medical Center
10.2017 - 11.2019
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Education
Registered Nurse Program -
Northwest-Shoals Community College
Phil Campbell, AL05.2021
Certificate in Practical Nursing -
Northwest-Shoals Community College
Phil Campbell, AL05.2020
Skills
- Health Screening
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Medical Assessment
- Data Collection
- Chart Updating
- Care Planning
- Patient Management
- Oncology Authority
- Preventive Health
- Staff Supervision
- Home Care
- HIPAA Education
Certification
1-188410 SSL Registered Nurse
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Genesis Healthcare
02.2023 - Current
Unit Care Coordinator/ Registered Nurse
Pearl of the Shoals
10.2022 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse
Shift Key
09.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Your Way Staffing LLC
09.2022 - 01.2023
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
North Alabama Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Green Oaks Inn Assisted Living
07.2020 - 08.2021
Housemaker/Trainer
Pride Senior Care
08.2019 - 06.2020
Patient Care Technician
North Alabama Medical Center
10.2017 - 11.2019
Registered Nurse Program -
Northwest-Shoals Community College
Certificate in Practical Nursing -
Northwest-Shoals Community College