I am a hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Patient-oriented Nurse with 12 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Wound Care specialty.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Wound Care Nurse
Baptist Health
10.2023 - Current
Collaborate with Wound Care Provider weekly to assess current wounds (PU, VU, DU, and Surgical) in the facility
Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
RN Supervisor, Medication Nurse Per Diem Staff
EverGreen Commons Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
10.2023 - Current
Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
RN ADON, Wound Care Nurse
EverGreen Commons Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
01.2023 - 10.2023
Collaborate with Wound Care Provider weekly to assess current wounds (PU, VU, DU, and Surgical) in the facility
Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
RN, Nurse Manager
EverGreen Commons Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
03.2018 - 01.2023
Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Maria College
Albany, NY
05.2017
Skills
Wound assessment and Dressing
Pressure Ulcer, Lymphedema, and Compression Management
Surgical Wound Care
Offloading techniques
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Skin Integrity Preservation
Case Management
Medication and IV administration
Compassionate and Caring
Critical Thinking
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Intravenous therapy
Certification
Completed the Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course on 3/1/23
Timeline
RN, Wound Care Nurse
Baptist Health
10.2023 - Current
RN Supervisor, Medication Nurse Per Diem Staff
EverGreen Commons Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
10.2023 - Current
RN ADON, Wound Care Nurse
EverGreen Commons Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
01.2023 - 10.2023
RN, Nurse Manager
EverGreen Commons Rehabilitation And Nursing Center