Rochanda Marshall
Hamilton Community Health Network
1
Certification
25
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Registered Nurse known for strong critical thinking and effective communication skills. Expertise in developing individualized care plans and mentoring staff, ready to drive impactful patient care improvements.
Work History
Registered Nurse
2 Years 6 Months- Led training sessions for staff on advanced clinical techniques, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- 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.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Used firsthand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- 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.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Registered Nurse
21 Years 7 Months- Monitored vital signs and documented patient conditions, identifying changes that required immediate interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens and preventive measures.
- Mentored new nursing staff on best practices, enhancing team performance and improving patient care outcomes.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that streamlined workflows, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency in the unit.
- Evaluated nursing procedures and contributed to policy revisions, ensuring alignment with current healthcare standards and regulations.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- 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, holistic 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- 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.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Infusion therapy
Medication management
Documentation and charting
Patient assessment
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education
Patient assessments
Direct patient care
Certification
BLS Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hamilton Community Health Network
12.2023 - 06.2026Read More
Registered Nurse
Hurley Medical Center
05.2001 - 12.2022Read More
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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