To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Post-Surgical Unit/Recovery
WellStar West Georgia Medical Center
09.2014 - Current
Learning sterile procedures for multiple procedures such as surgeries, nerve blocks, dressing changes
How to care for multiple age groups, with anesthesia involved as well
Learning how to adjust medications per weight as needed for children or elderly adults
Learned to care for and set up critical drips for carotids, post-thyroid removals, and intra-vascular stent insertions
Learned how to mentor others while assisting in training new staff and becoming involved in a mentorship program
Involved in the unit council to improve the unit for patient care and staff efficiency.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
4th Floor Med-surg
West Georgia Medical Center
05.2012 - 05.2014
Learning the beginning process of rehab and post-surgical care
Learned more in-depth patient care to prevent unnecessary issues from occurring (UTI, sepsis, wound infection, falls)
Learned in unit huddle planning with the team to improve unit status and patient care.
Developed individualized learning plans for students, addressing their unique needs and promoting academic growth.
Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
Florence Hand Home
West Georgia Medical Center
09.2009 - 05.2012
Learned process of long-term patient care
Learned interaction of Medicare, Medicaid, and other government aid with patient care
Learned leadership from being the RN in the building on night shift who had to pronounce patients and make necessary decisions
Also worked in Rehab unit to help patients regain mobility to return home without difficulty.
Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of best practices and company procedures.
Demonstrated versatility by quickly learning new tasks as required, increasing value within the team.
Improved team productivity by effectively communicating with coworkers and supervisors on project requirements.
Fostered a positive working environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, respect, and collaboration with team members.
Education
Master of Science - Education of Nursing
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
LaGrange College
La Grange, GA
05.2018
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Southern Union Community College
Wadley, AL
05.2009
Skills
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Critical Thinking
Work Preference
Work Type
Full Time
Work Location
RemoteOn-SiteHybrid
Important To Me
Healthcare benefits401k matchPaid time offCareer advancement
Timeline
Post-Surgical Unit/Recovery
WellStar West Georgia Medical Center
09.2014 - Current
4th Floor Med-surg
West Georgia Medical Center
05.2012 - 05.2014
Florence Hand Home
West Georgia Medical Center
09.2009 - 05.2012
Master of Science - Education of Nursing
Columbus State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
LaGrange College
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Southern Union Community College
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