Experienced nursing leader skilled in clinical supervision and staff training. Successfully managed medication administration and ensured regulatory compliance, fostering a positive work environment while enhancing patient care quality and team performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Manager
St Andrews Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Panama City, Florida
10.2013 - Current
Supervised nursing staff to ensure proper patient care protocols were followed.
Managed medication administration to guarantee compliance with safety standards.
Supervised the administration of medications according to established guidelines.
Monitored patient progress and documented changes in health status accurately.
Coordinated patient admissions and discharges to enhance operational flow.
Performed assessments of patients' physical condition and reviewed medical histories to develop appropriate treatment plans.
Provided guidance to nurses, LPNs, and other healthcare personnel regarding patient care policies and procedures.
Trained staff on medical equipment and protocols to ensure compliance and improve care quality.
Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth, and professional development.
Resolved staff conflicts to foster a positive work environment.
Ensured adherence to regulatory standards within the nursing department operations.
Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse
Gulf Coast State College
Port Saint Joe, FL
Skills
Patient care protocols
Medication administration
Regulatory compliance
Clinical supervision
Patient documentation
Staff training
Patient engagement strategies
Conflict resolution
Timeline
Unit Manager
St Andrews Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
10.2013 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse