Susan Gordon
Converse,TX
Summary
Accomplished RN Staff Nurse with a proven track record at University Hospital, adept in patient safety and care planning. Leveraged critical thinking and interpersonal communication to enhance patient outcomes and team efficiency. Demonstrated a commitment to quality. Expert in mental health care and fostering patient and family education.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
University Hospital
03.2006 - Current
- Triaged patients Proactively identified potential patient safety risks, taking corrective actions to prevent harm or injury.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
- Provide interim care, determined level of care need and accessed care for pts when indicated.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care via telephone.
RN, Medical-Surgical (trauma)
University Health Network
11.2001 - 03.2006
Director of Nursing Services
Discovery Rehab and Living
06.1999 - 10.2001
Registered Nurse
Steele Memorial Hospital
05.1997 - 07.2001
Director of Nursing
Salmon Valley Nu
06.1994 - 08.1997
Education
BSN - Nursing
Kaplan University
Davenport, IA05.2012
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID05.1989
Skills
Mental health care
Certification
Ambulatory Nursing Certification
Crisis Line Worker Certification
American Heart Association BLS Instructor
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
University Hospital
03.2006 - Current
RN, Medical-Surgical (trauma)
University Health Network
11.2001 - 03.2006
Director of Nursing Services
Discovery Rehab and Living
06.1999 - 10.2001
Registered Nurse
Steele Memorial Hospital
05.1997 - 07.2001
Director of Nursing
Salmon Valley Nu
06.1994 - 08.1997
BSN - Nursing
Kaplan University
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
College of Southern Idaho
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