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Paige Hale

Carl Junction,MO

Summary

Seasoned Charge Nurse RN at Freeman, adept in staff education and fostering a supportive environment. Excelled in patient care management and mentoring, significantly enhancing team efficiency and patient satisfaction. Skilled in evidence-based nursing and BLS, my leadership contributed to a positive, efficient workplace.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Nurse RN

Freeman
09.2020 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patient''s status ensuring continuity of care.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in unit meetings, sharing ideas to improve efficiency or address ongoing challenges faced by colleagues.
  • Skillfully performed various clinical procedures such as IV insertion, wound dressing changes, catheterizations; ensuring optimal comfort levels for patients during these processes.

RN Floor Nurse

Freeman
07.2018 - Current
  • Utilized [Software] to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
  • Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better selfmanagement.
  • Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
  • Strengthened relationships between patients, families, and healthcare providers through clear communication and active listening skills.

Student Assistant Medical Oncology

Freeman
06.2017 - 05.2018
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Missouri Southern State University
05-2018

Skills

  • Staff education and training
  • Duty delegation
  • Licensed RN
  • Employee performance
  • Charting and documenting
  • Evidence-based nursing
  • Nursing intervention adjustment
  • Patient care management
  • Patient admitting
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient Assessment
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • National Institute of Health (NIHSS)
  • Non-Violent Crisis Training (CPI)

Timeline

Charge Nurse RN

Freeman
09.2020 - Current

RN Floor Nurse

Freeman
07.2018 - Current

Student Assistant Medical Oncology

Freeman
06.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Missouri Southern State University

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