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Monica Finley

Chanute,KS

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in delivering exceptional patient care and a strong foundation in clinical assessments, medication administration, and patient education. Recognized for effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams and an ability to adapt seamlessly to evolving healthcare environments. Committed to achieving positive patient outcomes while fostering a supportive atmosphere that enhances team success. Proven reliability and a results-driven approach ensure the highest standards of care are consistently met.

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in providing top-quality patient care within high-volume hospital environments. Strengths include critical thinking, sound clinical judgement, and effective communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Have consistently ensured optimal patient outcomes while adhering to strict safety standards and protocols. Made significant impacts in previous roles by contributing to quality improvement initiatives and enhancing patient satisfaction rates.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Registered Nurse

Labette Health
Parsons, Kansas
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed multiple patients, confirming accurate documentation and timely completion of nursing assessments.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as dressing changes, vital sign monitoring, procedures and specimen collection.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of all relevant information related to patient progress, treatments administered and other pertinent data.
  • Achieved timely medication administration by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing critical tasks.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by providing guidance to other nurses on the unit.

Registered Nurse

NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Chanute, KS, Ks
09.2008 - 07.2025
  • Mentored new nurses by providing guidance on clinical skills development and professional growth opportunities.
  • Managed multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Maintained accurate medical records and documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes.
  • Managed staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage for all shifts, utilizing scheduling software and collaborating with unit managers.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Monitored patient acuity levels closely, adjusting staffing assignments as needed for optimal care delivery.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

Surgical Nurse Travel (Operating Room)

Favorite Healthcare Staffing
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Prepared the operating room for surgical procedures, making sure equipment and supplies are available.
  • Assisted in positioning of the patient and adhering to infection control policies.
  • Anticipated the needs of the surgical team.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control measures and maintaining a sterile environment in the operating room.
  • Coordinated perioperative care for diverse patient populations ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics across various surgical specialties.

Surgical Nurse (Travel) Operating Room

Favorite Medical Staffing/Cox Medical Center
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintained open lines of communication with patients' families during surgeries, providing updates on progress and addressing any concerns or questions they had.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail during surgical counts, reducing the risk of retained foreign objects post-surgery.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as surgeons anesthesiologists, and scrub nurses for efficient coordination during surgeries.

Surgical Nurse (Travel) Operating Room/PACU

Squad Medical Staffing/Miami County Medical Center
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Provided high-quality nursing care to post-anesthesia patients, ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs, assessed pain levels, and administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Assessed patients' readiness for discharge from PACU, ensuring they meet established criteria and are stable for transfer.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK

Associate - Nursing

Neosho County Community College
Chanute, KS

Skills

  • Proficient in developing effective solutions for diverse challenges
  • Proficient in delivering patient-centered care for 10 years
  • Advanced patient monitoring skills
  • Skilled in Cerner, Epic, Meditech, CPSI, EMR management
  • 10 years of administering IV treatments
  • Documentation management
  • Commitment to patient safety
  • Efficient specimen gathering

Work Experience

01-2008

Personal Information

Certification

  • ACLS Certification
  • PALS Certification
  • NRP Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • RN License

Timeline

Staff Registered Nurse

Labette Health
08.2024 - Current

Surgical Nurse Travel (Operating Room)

Favorite Healthcare Staffing
01.2023 - 08.2024

Surgical Nurse (Travel) Operating Room

Favorite Medical Staffing/Cox Medical Center
07.2022 - 01.2023

Surgical Nurse (Travel) Operating Room/PACU

Squad Medical Staffing/Miami County Medical Center
05.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
09.2008 - 07.2025

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Associate - Nursing

Neosho County Community College

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