Dedicated nursing professional with expertise in clinical leadership, staff development, and quality assurance. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective care coordination and performance monitoring.
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department
3 Years 6 Months
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center | 03.2023 - Current
Coordinated emergency response protocols, enhancing team collaboration during critical incidents.
Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to best practices in patient care.
Implemented quality assurance measures, increasing compliance with health regulations and standards.
Developed training programs for new personnel, improving onboarding efficiency and knowledge retention.
Evaluated performance metrics to identify areas for process improvement and operational efficiency.
Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional growth and promoting a culture of continuous learning within the team.
Care Manager
10 Months
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center | 05.2022 - 03.2023
Coordinated patient care plans to enhance health outcomes and ensure continuity of services.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address patient needs and streamline service delivery.
Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans based on individual goals and clinical guidelines.
Implemented quality assurance measures to improve compliance with healthcare standards and regulations.
Educated clients and families on community resources, treatment options and health care services to better manage conditions.
Staff Nurse Emergency Department
1 Year 7 Months
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center | 09.2019 - 04.2021
Administered critical care interventions in high-pressure emergency situations.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and emergency protocols.
Enhanced patient throughput by optimizing triage processes during peak hours.
Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient information accurately.
Conducted thorough assessments to identify urgent medical needs and priorities.
Assessed vital signs, collected detailed patient history and noted other signs of patient health to make rapid, informed decisions regarding next steps in patient care.
Utilized advanced nursing skills such as IV insertion, wound care management, EKG interpretation, splinting/casting application among others to provide exceptional patient-centered care.
Enhanced patient care by efficiently triaging, assessing, and prioritizing emergency department patients.
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