Monesha Adkins
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional with 18+ years of diverse experience within the nursing field. Team player 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. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet company and team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Advance Nurse Staffing
06.2024 - Current
- Managed quality care for patients with Psychiatric illnesses in an acute care setting.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on Psychiatric unit, providing direct care, delegating assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Perform computer data entry, medical record reviews, and updates to ensure ICD 9/CPT codes correspond with the medical services provided and report any anomalies.
- Completing EMAR charting within various systems
- Devising care plans and appropriate interventions based on individual level of care.
Registered Nurse Internal Contract
Advent Healthcare Daytona Beach
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse Internal Contractor
Baptist Medical Center South
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Registered Nurse Contractor
Pro Med Nursing/ Southeast Georgia Health System
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on PCU, Medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Registered Nurse Traveler Contract
SnapNurse Agency/ Willis-Knighton Bossier
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator
HCA Healthcare Inc.
11.2018 - 08.2021
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Education
No Degree - RN To BSN
Florida State College of Manatee- Sarasota
Bradenton, FL05.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Indiana University Northwest
Gary, IN05.2006
Skills
- Data Collection
- Chart updating
- Critical Care
- Care Planning
- Vaccine administration
- Wound Care
- Precepting
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Medication and IV administration
- Cardiac Care
Technology
Efficient In : Epic, Cerner, McKesson, Meditech, Soarian, Omnicell, Pyxis, Allscripts, eClinical
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Advance Nurse Staffing
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Internal Contract
Advent Healthcare Daytona Beach
01.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse Internal Contractor
Baptist Medical Center South
07.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse Contractor
Pro Med Nursing/ Southeast Georgia Health System
01.2022 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse Traveler Contract
SnapNurse Agency/ Willis-Knighton Bossier
08.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator
HCA Healthcare Inc.
11.2018 - 08.2021
No Degree - RN To BSN
Florida State College of Manatee- Sarasota
Associate of Science - Nursing
Indiana University Northwest
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