Quanisha Marsland
Callao,VA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
VHS
Gloucester, VA
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
- Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
- Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
LPN Charge Nurse
A. G. Rhodes
Atlanta, Ga
05.2006 - Current
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions and response to treatments using Software.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
LPN
KARE
1123 Yale Street Houston, TX 77008
02.2023 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Unit Manager
A.G. Rhodes
Atlanta, GA
12.2012 - 04.2016
- Assisted in development and implementation of policies, procedures and regulations for unit operations.
- Handled complaints from patients and families and immediately took steps for quick resolution and to prevent reoccurrence.
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
- Met with nursing staff and support personnel to plan services, programs and activities.
CNA
A.G. Rhodes
Atlanta, GA
11.2005 - 05.2006
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Diploma - LPN
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Clarkston, GA05.2006
Skills
- Cerebrovascular Accidents
- Patient Vital Sign Monitoring
- Intramuscular Injections
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Rehabilitative Nursing
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Catheter Monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Conditions Reporting
- Procedure Explanation
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Intravenous Medications
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Wound Dressing and Suturing
- Management Team Support
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Feedback Acceptance
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
VHS
08.2023 - Current
LPN
KARE
02.2023 - Current
Unit Manager
A.G. Rhodes
12.2012 - 04.2016
LPN Charge Nurse
A. G. Rhodes
05.2006 - Current
CNA
A.G. Rhodes
11.2005 - 05.2006
Diploma - LPN
Georgia Piedmont Technical College