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Stanley Collins

Sallisaw,ok

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated RN with extensive experience at Baptist Health, excelling in patient assessment and medication administration. Proven ability to advocate for patients while delivering compassionate care. Skilled in electronic medical records and critical thinking, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and safety during high-pressure situations. Committed to enhancing patient education and support.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, Medical-Surgical, LPN for 1st 3.5 Years

Baptist Health, formerly Sparks Hospital
Fort Smith, AR
09.2015 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
  • Collaborated with doctors to create and implement patient care plans.
  • Assisted in patient education regarding health management and medication adherence.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documented nursing interventions.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during care transitions.
  • Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices in patient care.
  • Responded promptly to patient needs, prioritizing safety and comfort during procedures.
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
  • Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
  • Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
  • Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
  • Assisted doctors during medical procedures.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.

Teacher, Grade 5th Through 8th Grades

Stilwell Public Schools
Stilwell, Oklahoma
08.1985 - 05.2014
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student participation and understanding.
  • Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods and feedback.
  • Collaborated with parents to support student learning and address concerns.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain a positive environment.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Connors State College
Warner, OK
12-2018

Nursing - Licensed Practical Nurse

Indian Capital Technology Center
Sallisaw, OK
07-2015

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
05-1992

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
05-1985

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Patient education
  • Electronic medical records
  • Wound care
  • IV therapy
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Patient advocacy
  • Discharge planning
  • Basic life support
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Professional bedside manner

Timeline

RN, Medical-Surgical, LPN for 1st 3.5 Years

Baptist Health, formerly Sparks Hospital
09.2015 - Current

Teacher, Grade 5th Through 8th Grades

Stilwell Public Schools
08.1985 - 05.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Connors State College

Nursing - Licensed Practical Nurse

Indian Capital Technology Center

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Northeastern State University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Northeastern State University

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