Worked as a charge nurse for the past year, managing staff assignments, supporting staff with patient care, and coordinating plan of care amongst nurses and physicians.
UPC member since 2017 and UPC chair for the 2021 year, implementing several new processes to help streamline patient care and support nursing staff.
Created a Preceptor Binder full of resources to aid in training new grad RNs and staff members and improve turnover rates of experienced preceptors.
Trained as an OB-ICU nurse, and provided care for critical patients on the unit.
Willing and identified as a preceptor for oncoming interns and new grad nurses. Was able to provide crucial feedback along with developing performance improvement plans.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Proficient at critical nursing processes including emergent management
Confident in nursing scrub role and leads new staff in learning this skill
Labor and Delivery Nurse
DCH Regional Medical Center
Tuscaloosa, AL
01.2015 - 07.2016
Registered Nurse
DCH Regional Medical Center
Tuscaloosa, AL
01.2014 - 01.2015
Resident Advisor
University Of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2010 - 05.2012
Implemented leadership skills, administrative skills, and problem solving skills while managing and caring for 40 residents
Exhibited crisis management and communication during and after the April 2011 tornado on a floor of 80 residents
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
12.2013
Professional Objective
Dedicated Labor and Delivery Nurse seeking a leadership position with the goal of cultivating successful and motivated nursing staff to provide ongoing quality care.