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Ridley Rheann

Huntsville,AL

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with Neuro/Trauma experience at St. Mary's Medical Center and NPCU at Huntsville, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through strong clinical judgment and relationship building. Skilled in precepting new staff, fostering a collaborative environment that improves patient outcomes and care quality.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Huntsville Hospital Main
08.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs on a neuro step-down unit.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse

St. Marys Medical Center
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs at a Comprehensive Stroke Center on their Neuro/Trauma unit.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Cosmetologist

Self-employeed
03.2008 - 05.2024
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.

Student Nurse Extern

St. Marys Medical Center
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Proactively sought out opportunities to learn from experienced nurses and other healthcare professionals, growing in clinical knowledge and aptitude.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Shadowed experienced nurses, for six months in the OR then six months floating hospital wide, as they provided direct patient care, learning essential techniques for effective bedside manner and communication.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting with daily living tasks and providing emotional support to patients.
  • Demonstrated commitment to teamwork by consistently stepping up when additional help was required or requested within the unit or department.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Colorado Christian University
Denver, CO
05-2022

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Precepting
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Huntsville Hospital Main
08.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

St. Marys Medical Center
08.2022 - 07.2024

Student Nurse Extern

St. Marys Medical Center
05.2021 - 05.2022

Cosmetologist

Self-employeed
03.2008 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Colorado Christian University

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