Patricia Nguiffo

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth

07.2022 - Current

Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.