Nakisha Battles
DETROIT
Summary
Smart professional with experience delivering superior care to optimize outcomes and quality of life. Successful work history providing direct care, recording health information using electronic health records system.. Dedicated to following federal, state and local regulations.
Compassionate Floor Nurse known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and emergency response. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring optimal patient care and smooth operation of healthcare environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Floor Nurse
Rivergate Healthcare
Riverview
11.2023 - 07.2026
- Administered medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to established protocols for patient safety.
- Monitored patient conditions by assessing skin color, pulse rate, breathing rate, and blood pressure to facilitate timely interventions.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report changes to the healthcare team.
- Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed.
Unit Manager
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
Taylor
10.2020 - 03.2023
- Supervised daily operations in nursing and rehabilitation settings.
- Trained staff on best practices for patient care and safety compliance.
- Coordinated schedules for nursing staff to ensure adequate coverage.
- Implemented care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and families.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to medical teams.
- Mentored nursing staff and set unit goals and standards.
- Actively participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing potential candidates.
Wound Care Coordinator/Acute Care Floor Nurse
Medilodge Of Taylor
Taylor
03.2017 - 05.2020
- Coordinated wound care treatments and collaborated with healthcare team members.
- Assessed patient wounds and developed individualized care plans.
- Trained and mentored nursing staff on best wound care practices.
- Educated patients and families on wound care techniques and prevention strategies.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments.
- Conducted regular audits of wound care supplies and equipment usage.
- Worked with healthcare teams to assess patients, manage wounds, and monitor healing.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Brown Mackie College
Findlay, OH 09.2009 - 06.2011
Belleville High School
Belleville, MISkills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Wound care management
- Care plan development
- Patient education
Certification
- Licensed practical nurse
Timeline
Floor Nurse
Rivergate Healthcare
11.2023 - 07.2026
Unit Manager
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
10.2020 - 03.2023
Wound Care Coordinator/Acute Care Floor Nurse
Medilodge Of Taylor
03.2017 - 05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Brown Mackie College
09.2009 - 06.2011
Belleville High School