Monique Davis-Green
Hahnville,LA
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge and natural interpersonal strengths with a willingness to learn. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and excellent communication skills. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Reliable, adaptable, and prepared to make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
West Jefferson Medical Center
12.2012 - Current
- Managed opening the unit daily to ensure surgeries started on time by ordering any tests needed per anesthesia for each surgery per protocol, ordering appropriate equipment and prioritizing patients accordingly for a more proficient flow.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from Same Day Surgery to the operating room by ensuring that the patient received all pre-op care including IV starts, preps and meds as ordered and sharing with the surgeon and anesthesia any new abnormal results.
- Prepared patients for discharge efficiently by delivering tailored instructions regarding wound and/or drain care, diet modifications, medication administration, and follow-up appointments.
- Chosen as an assigned preceptor for new hires by sharing clinical expertise and offering guidance even after the training was complete.
- Nominated for the Golden Stethoscope Award for demonstrating excellence in patient care, compassion and teamwork.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
West Jefferson Medical Center
10.2011 - 12.2012
- Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team while implementing any appropriate interventions.
- Provided patient care and education to post-op coronary artery bypass graft and angioplasty with stent patients.
- Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
- Mentored new nursing staff members by sharing expert knowledge on cardiac monitoring techniques, medication administration protocols, and evidence-based interventions for common conditions seen in telemetry units.
- Recipient of the Great 100 Nurses of Louisiana Award for exemplifying concern for humanity, dedication to the great profession of nursing and mentoring.
Trauma Registered Nurse
Baylor University Medical Center
10.2007 - 08.2011
- Prepared patients for surgery which included admit and daily assessments, verifying consents and applying preps as ordered.
- Provided tracheostomy, chest tube and wound care, educated patients on daily medications and discharged patients home, rehab or to a skilled nursing facility.
- Preceptor for 8 new graduate nurses; assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Recipient of the Service Excellence Award and 5 Star Spirit Awards from patients and coworkers for always providing great service and care.
Senior Registered Nurse
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
04.2006 - 10.2007
- Assisted physicians during physical exams or biopsies by ensuring that all supplies and equipment needed were available.
- Triaged patient phone inquiries and provided patient education and health information in person and via telehealth.
- Facilitated nurse visits for newly diagnosed diabetics to educate patients on disease management or to administer monthly hormone injections to patients with growth hormone abnormalities.
- Recipient of the Excellence of Nursing Award and received several PACT Awards for outstanding service to patients and co-workers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
William Carey University
New Orleans, LA02-2004
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA05-2001
Skills
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Basic life support
- Immunization and vaccination administration
- Blood draw and sample collection/IV insertion
- Collecting vitals
- Electronic health records
- Excellent communication
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
West Jefferson Medical Center
12.2012 - Current
Telemetry Registered Nurse
West Jefferson Medical Center
10.2011 - 12.2012
Trauma Registered Nurse
Baylor University Medical Center
10.2007 - 08.2011
Senior Registered Nurse
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
04.2006 - 10.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
William Carey University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of New Orleans
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