Myesha Washington
Hillcrest Medical Center
TULSA,OK
23
years of professional experience
Dynamic Charge Nurse with expertise in clinical leadership, care coordination, and staff supervision. Proven ability to implement quality improvement initiatives and develop individualized care plans that enhance patient satisfaction and outcomes.
Work History
Charge Nurse
3 Years 2 Months- Coordinated patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with patient care protocols.
- Mentored junior nurses in clinical procedures and best practices.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction.
- Wound care.
Travel Registered Nurse
2 Months- Conducted thorough patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and medication management to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Float Pool, Med/surg/tele overflow in Emergency Dept.
Travel Registered Nurse
5 Months- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
- Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
Travel Registered Nurse
3 Months- Managed patient care in medical-surgical unit.
- Telemetry.
- Floating to other units.
Travel Registered Nurse
2 Months- Provided care in medical-surgical setting.
- Telemetry.
- Floating to other units.
Travel Registered Nurse
3 Months- Supported patient care in medical-surgical settings
- Telemetry.
- 8:1 ratio
Travel Registered Nurse
1 Month- Oversaw patient care in medical-surgical department
- Telemetry.
- COVID Unit.
- Floating to other units.
Charge Nurse
3 Years 6 Months- Supported patient care by assisting staff in float pool as needed.
- Chemotherapy.
- Blood transfusions.
- Biologic transfusions.
- Port-a-cath access.
Licensed Practical Nurse
3 Years 8 Months- Administered medication and treatments according to physician orders.
- Administered medication and treatments as per physician orders and established protocols.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Provided education and support to patients and families regarding health management strategies.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
3 Years- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for homebound patients.
- Coordinated seamless transitions from hospital to home setting by collaborating with discharge planners, physicians, therapists, and social workers.
- Maintained detailed and accurate records of patient progress, ensuring timely communication with primary care providers.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
3 Years- Provided nursing care in home settings
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
Staff Licensed Practical Nurse
5 Years- Administered patient medications and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted healthcare team in developing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies and service delivery.
- Educated patients and families on medication management and post-treatment care procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Patient care
Float pool
acute care
Floating to ER for med/surg overflow
Patient assessment
Care coordination
Medication administration
Medication management
Care plan management
Direct care
Staff management
Staff supervision
Staff training
Staff education
Mentoring and coaching
Decision-making
Work planning
Task delegation
Calm and composed
Chronic disease management
EMR systems
Daisy Award
I was awarded a Daisy award posthumously from a patient's family. Patient was suffering from stage IV cancer and told me I made his stay wonderful and I provided excellent care.
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Hillcrest Medical Center
07.2023 - CurrentRead More
Travel Registered Nurse
QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER, Honolulu, Hawai'i
05.2023 - 07.2023Read More
Travel Registered Nurse
Hillcrest Hospital South
12.2022 - 05.2023Read More
Travel Registered Nurse
Hillcrest Medical Center
09.2022 - 12.2022Read More
Travel Registered Nurse
Pali Momi Medical Center
06.2022 - 08.2022Read More
Travel Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital Springfield
02.2022 - 05.2022Read More
Travel Registered Nurse
Yavapai Regional Medical Center West
10.2021 - 11.2021Read More
Charge Nurse
Hillcrest Medical Center
04.2018 - 10.2021Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hillcrest Medical Center
08.2014 - 04.2018Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Interim HealthCare
08.2011 - 08.2014Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
St John Home Health
08.2008 - 08.2011Read More
Staff Licensed Practical Nurse
St John Medical Center
08.2003 - 08.2008Read More
Tulsa Community College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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