Myra Franklin

Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.

• Ensured patient safety by strictly following infection control policies and procedures.
• Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
• Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
• Collected lab specimens and interpreted diagnostic tests to support accurate clinical decision-making.
• Attended births, facilitating parent-baby bonding.
• Executed supportive interventions during births requiring intervention, adhering to NRP protocols for optimal outcomes.

• Facilitated professional development workshops to enhance skills across hospital workforce.
• Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with hospital policies and procedures
• Mentored new staff to ensure compliance and competence in hospital techniques and practices.
• Implemented innovative teaching strategies that increased staff engagement during hospital-wide orientation.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient treatment strategies.
• Mentored nursing staff on advanced clinical skills and best practices.
• Facilitated training sessions for staff on new procedures and technologies.
• Conducted research to inform clinical guidelines and protocols in pediatric care.
• Consulted with medical staff about changes to current practices based on latest research findings.
• Enhanced communication between physicians and nurses regarding patient progress and treatment plans.
• Assisted in the development of educational materials for staff members regarding new treatments and procedures.
• Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases.
• Created systems for monitoring performance indicators, supporting quality improvement initiatives.
• Developed, implemented, and evaluated evidence-based nursing practice protocols.
• Mentored novice nurses on delivering quality care while adhering to ethical standards.
• Delivered education to nurses on best practices for chronic condition care, improving patient outcomes.
• Analyzed data from patient records and surveys to identify areas for improvement in nursing processes or protocols.
• Provided clinical expertise and support to nurses on a variety of patient care issues.
• Provided strong leadership and guidance to nurses.
• Assessed performance of nursing staff and built educational initiatives to enhance competency of teams and individual professionals at clinical and operational levels.
• Managed initiatives to recruit and train nursing staff, improving team effectiveness.

• Provided nursing care for critically ill pediatric patients in a PICU setting.
• Monitored vital signs and recognized changes in patient conditions.
• Administered intravenous medications and monitored response to treatment.
• Assisted with intubations, chest tube insertions, and other invasive procedures.
• Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for pediatric patients.
• Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
• Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss patient status and plan of care changes.
• Educated patients and families on medical conditions and self-care practices, enhancing understanding and compliance with treatment.
• Implemented infection control measures to ensure a safe environment.
• Assessed pain levels using age-appropriate scales and implemented interventions accordingly.
• Performed physical assessments on pediatric patients.
• Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill children.
• Participated in research projects aimed at improving PICU outcomes and advancing quality of care initiatives.