Compassionate and resourceful with patient-focused approach and strong problem-solving skills. Comprehensive understanding of medical procedures and emergency protocols, proficient in patient assessment and critical care. Dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gaston Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - 12.2024
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.
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.
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
08.2020 - 12.2023
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Oversaw daily shift operations including managing staff schedules, coordinating patient assignments, and monitoring equipment maintenance needs.
Facilitated effective communication between physicians, patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Registered Staff Nurse, Perioperative Care
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
02.2017 - 08.2020
Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and attentive customer service, resulting in increased overall satisfaction.
Responded sensitively and competently to service customers with diverse cultural backgrounds.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Trinity Healthcare Staffing
08.2015 - 01.2017
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
09.2012 - 08.2015
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.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg
05.2012
Skills
Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
Trauma nursing core course (TNCC)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gaston Memorial Hospital
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