Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity and safety.
Oversaw new nursing employee orientation process, including explanation of personnel policies and individual duties.
Administered executive supervision, exercising independent judgment to select proper course of action in policies and procedures.
Reviewed incident reports [Daily] for accuracy and proper notification to family, physicians and other agencies as required by regulations.
Rn
Bruce Community Living Center
Bruce , MS
12.2020 - 04.2021
Home Care RN
NMMC
Tupelo, MS
08.2016 - 12.2020
Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
Developed care plans, covering goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporating therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing actions.
Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Utilized learned nursing skills for wound care, vital sign checking and medication assistance.
Notified physicians of changes in patients' conditions.
Oncology RN
NMMC
Tupelo, MS
06.2015 - 08.2016
Provided patients with information on range of subjects, not limited to side effects from chemotherapy and benefits of proper nutrition during treatment.
Promoted kind, compassionate environment, utilizing active listening and effective communication skills for cancer patients receiving treatment.
Administered chemotherapy to patients as indicated by chart instructions given by each physician.
Emotionally supported patients receiving treatment by carefully listening and offering comfort.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Wrote detailed notes regarding patient discussions in patient charts.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medical Technician at Luther Manor Nursing Home/Beth Haven Nursing HomeCertified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medical Technician at Luther Manor Nursing Home/Beth Haven Nursing Home