Nicole Mault
China Grove,NC
Summary
Analytical and strategic RN with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations. Hardworking nursing professional bringing 10+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to patients. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Novant Health Heart And Vascular Institute
Salisbury, NC
05.2022 - Current
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Advanced Home Health Agency
Salisbury, NC
03.2010 - 05.2022
- Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
- Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Collaborated with vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.
- Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
- Delivered after-hours care to patients based on strict role-call rotations.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
RN Staff Nurse
Rowan Hospice & Palliative Care
Salisbury, NC
03.2012 - 08.2012
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods.
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
- Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
RN Staff Nurse
Liberty Commons Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Salisbury, NC
03.2010 - 10.2011
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
RN Case Manager
Pathways Home Care
Salisbury, NC
06.1997 - 09.2005
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Worked with suppliers and vendors on provision of medical equipment, items and services.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
- Examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, illnesses, injuries and current medications.
- Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
RN Staff Nurse
The Hunstad Center
Charlotte, NC
01.2002 - 05.2002
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
RN Floor Nurse
Rowan Regional Medical Center
Salisbury, NC
01.1997 - 12.1997
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Louise Harkey School of Nursing
Concord, NC05.1996
Skills
- Decision Making
- Care Coordination
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Care Oversight
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Diet and Nutrition
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Patient Examination
- Patient Care Assessment
- Accurate Documentation
- Creative Problem Solving
- Clear Patient Communication
Additional Information
References:
Angela Kincaid,RN-704-433-6911
Tammy Talbert,RN- 704-202-4054
Kathryn Walker,RN- 980-621-4907
Licensure: Registered Nurse state of North Carolina- Acitive
(License # 147097)
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
Novant Health Heart And Vascular Institute
05.2022 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
Rowan Hospice & Palliative Care
03.2012 - 08.2012
Home Health RN Case Manager
Advanced Home Health Agency
03.2010 - 05.2022
RN Staff Nurse
Liberty Commons Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
03.2010 - 10.2011
RN Staff Nurse
The Hunstad Center
01.2002 - 05.2002
RN Case Manager
Pathways Home Care
06.1997 - 09.2005
RN Floor Nurse
Rowan Regional Medical Center
01.1997 - 12.1997
Associate of Science - Nursing
Louise Harkey School of Nursing
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