Pamela (Suzette) Dillard
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
Bald Knob,AR
1
Certification
21
years of professional experience
Experienced Charge Nurse with a strong background in progressive care and trauma settings. Proven ability to lead interdisciplinary teams, educate patients and families, and implement effective care strategies. Passionate about improving patient outcomes and fostering a safe healthcare environment.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse-Progressive Care
2 Years 4 Months- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documented changes, and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal care.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care plans to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Assisted in developing nursing care plans tailored to individual patient needs and conditions.
- Implemented infection control measures to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices for patient care delivery.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with patient care standards and protocols.
- Coordinated patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams for improved outcomes.
Registered Nurse , Charge Nurse-Trauma Progressive
12 Years- Administered patient care, ensuring adherence to established protocols and safety standards.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions promptly to healthcare providers.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and health maintenance strategies.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Registered Nurse 3S
2 Years 5 Months- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to medical staff.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Implemented infection control measures, enhancing patient safety and outcomes.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient needs and adjust care strategies accordingly.
Licensed Practical Nurse
4 Years- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to healthcare team.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
- Educated patients and families on post-treatment care, promoting adherence to health guidelines.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Patient assessment
Patient education and counseling
Wound care
Intravenous therapy
Telemetry monitoring
Licensed RN
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Certification
- Registered Nurse License -Arkansas R085524
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse-Progressive Care
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
05.2024 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse , Charge Nurse-Trauma Progressive
UAMS Medical Center
05.2012 - 05.2024Read More
Registered Nurse 3S
White County Medical Center
12.2009 - 05.2012Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse
White County Medical Center
12.2005 - 12.2009Read More
Arkansas State University
Associate of Science from Nursing
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