Nora Berry
Spring Lake,NC
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination. Passionate about patient advocacy, discharge education, and assisting the patient on their journey to better health.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Assisted in the development of patient care plans based on individual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and support services.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and data entry.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure a safe healthcare environment.
- Responded effectively to emergencies, providing immediate care as needed.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
RN Network
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and develop individualized care strategies.
- Implemented infection control measures to enhance safety and minimize exposure risks.
- Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
Registered Nurse Internal Contract
First Health Moore Regional Hospital
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Administered emergency care to patients with critical conditions, ensuring timely interventions.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to medical staff promptly.
Registered Nurse
RN Network
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Educated patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and post-discharge care for optimal recovery.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between facilities by effectively communicating pertinent patient information to receiving staff members.
- Provided critical care to patients in emergency situations, stabilizing conditions and facilitating swift recovery.
Registered Nurse
RN Network
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Streamlined patient admission process with efficient data entry and patient assessment, reducing wait times significantly.
- Reduced stress among patients and their families by offering clear communication and support throughout treatment process.
- Utilized advanced medical equipment and technology for accurate diagnostics and patient monitoring.
Charge Nurse
St. Joseph's Candler Hospital
01.2015 - 06.2021
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to best practices and protocols.
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and satisfaction.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Armstrong State University
Savannah12-2014
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
Armstrong State University
Savannah05-2011
Skills
- Patient care management
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Electronic health records
- Infection control protocols
- Critical care provision
- Staff supervision and training
- Patient advocacy
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse, Georgia Board of Nursing eNLC compact license January 2015 (valid through 01/2027)
- Pediatric Advance Life Saving, AHA (valid through 10/2027)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Saving, AHA (valid through 02/2027)
- Basic Life Support, AHA (valid through 10/2026)
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale, AHA (valid through 10/2028)
- Trauma Nurse Core Course, ENA (valid through 04/2026)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
11.2024 - 11.2025
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
07.2024 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse
RN Network
01.2024 - 07.2024
Registered Nurse Internal Contract
First Health Moore Regional Hospital
05.2023 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse
RN Network
07.2022 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse
RN Network
09.2021 - 07.2022
Charge Nurse
St. Joseph's Candler Hospital
01.2015 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Armstrong State University
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
Armstrong State University