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Patricia Gilliam

Buffalo,TX

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge RN

CHI St Joseph
10.2001 - Current
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with other departments.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

RN Case Manager

Guardian Healthcare
07.2010 - 02.2014
  • Developed and modified patient care plans and assisted interdisciplinary team in identifying client needs and goals to determine priorities of care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare leaders and physicians to support and offer resources in performance of duties to maintain high-quality and efficient patient care.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
  • Analyzed patient responses to medications, therapies and variances in plans of care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Staff Nurse

Trinity Valley Medical Center
05.1995 - 01.1998
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with charge nurse and to the physicians.

Education

Certificiate - Vocational Nursing

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Blinn College
Brenham, TX
12.2009

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Guardian Healthcare
07.2010 - 02.2014

Charge RN

CHI St Joseph
10.2001 - Current

Staff Nurse

Trinity Valley Medical Center
05.1995 - 01.1998

Certificiate - Vocational Nursing

McLennan Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Blinn College
Patricia Gilliam