Teresa Wilson

• Pre admission phone calls
• Performed pre op for patients on day of surgery
• Recovery of post op patients in PACU
• Recovery of patients in Phase 2
• Discharging patients
• Unit counsel member
• CPR instructor
• Collected data for QI
• Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.

• Responsible for administrative and programmatic of designated functions for specialized departments/areas, liaison between internal and external physicians, nursing, ED, PACU and other patient intake areas.
• Coordinated and facilitated placement of patients using clinical nursing skills.
• Assess needs, organize and prioritize services.
• Enforced nursing practice standards and recommended unit and institution policies and procedures to boost medical care quality.
• Evaluated and monitored care and services throughout shift to improve quality levels.
• Coordinated with Nursing Supervisor and Staffing Resource Office providing balance of patient and nurse ratio.
• Oriented new nursing and transfer center staff. Assisted in setting up patient flow algorithms.
• Member of Emergency Management Team

• Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
• Conducted ongoing reviews of program financial systems to achieve optimal insurance coverage for patient care.
• Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
• Collaborated with Chief Medical Officer and utilization management staff to achieve best practice in evaluating patients ability to have medical care covered by insurers.
• Oversaw team of 2 administrative staff providing exceptional support to team of 15 utilization management RN’s.
• Approved bi-weekly payroll for 15 employees.
• Evaluated staff performance and administered yearly evaluations as well as counseling with employees on as needed basis.

• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
• Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
• Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.

• In the ED, PACU, MICU, Surgical Trauma ICU, Cardiothoracic ICU, and Neuro ICU.
• Provided patient care to patients in the ED, PACU, MICU, Surgical Trauma ICU, Cardiothoracic ICU, and Neurology ICU.
• Consistently provide effective direct care as part of an interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patient’s.
• Manage care and implement treatment plans.
• Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.

• Level One Trauma Center Emergency Department
• Coordinated patient care and nursing staff for 70 bed ED treating adult, pediatric and incarcerated patients.
• Supervised nurses, techs, clerks and paramedics.
• Coordinated care with physicians across multiple service lines.
• Provided feedback for improved clinical practice.
• Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
• Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.

Worked as a COVID vaccinator.