Nikko Holloway
Oxford,AL
Summary
Compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner demonstrating superior patient examination and care talents. Dedicated professional known for assisting patients in-person, by phone or video chat and through email. Ready to join a new organization supporting patient care and assessing needs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Northeast Regional Health Authority
09.2019 - Current
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care in 250 bed facility.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
RN Floor Nurse
Northeast Regional Health Authority
04.2014 - 09.2019
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing support on busy hospital floor.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Established compassionate environment by providing psychological, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families.
- Ensured accuracy in patient records by meticulously documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes, ultimately contributing to better-informed decision making by healthcare providers.
- Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on Medical Surgical and Renal floor.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Supported smooth transitions of care by effectively collaborating with other nurses during shift handovers, ensuring seamless continuity of patient care.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
LPN Charge Nurse
Talladega Health And Rehab
09.2012 - 12.2012
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Evaluated staff performance through regular assessments, identifying areas for improvement and facilitating professional development opportunities.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to 10 to 15 patients per day in 100-bed unit.
- Led and mentored 8 newly licensed nurses and nursing students to develop professional expertise.
LPN Charge Nurse
Cogburn Health And Rehab
04.1997 - 07.2012
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Evaluated staff performance through regular assessments, identifying areas for improvement and facilitating professional development opportunities.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Improved infection control measures by closely monitoring staff adherence to proper hand hygiene protocols.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assisted physicians during procedures, demonstrating strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail for successful outcomes.
- Participated in development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives to raise healthcare standards.
- Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to 15 to 20 patients per day in 150-bed unit.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Nursing
Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AL2017
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL05.2017
FNP - Nursing
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL05.2024
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- Family advocacy
- Managing deadlines
- Palliative care awareness
- Preventive Healthcare
- Patient Care Assessment
- Community health
- HIPAA Education
- Quality Improvement
Timeline
RN
Northeast Regional Health Authority
09.2019 - Current
RN Floor Nurse
Northeast Regional Health Authority
04.2014 - 09.2019
LPN Charge Nurse
Talladega Health And Rehab
09.2012 - 12.2012
LPN Charge Nurse
Cogburn Health And Rehab
04.1997 - 07.2012
Associate Of Applied Science - Nursing
Bishop State Community College
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville State University
FNP - Nursing
Jacksonville State University
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