Theresa Gilligan
Modesto,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Central Valley Specialty Hospital
2023.10 - Current
- Assisted in the recruitment and selection of qualified nursing personnel.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
Registered Nurse
Central Valley Specialty Hospital
2023.07 - Current
- Developed personalized care plans and efficiently delegated patient care activities.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Provided comprehensive care for patients with a range of conditions including diabetes, cardiac issues, respiratory illnesses, and post-surgical recovery.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Central Valley Specialty Hospital
2020.10 - 2023.07
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
In-Home Caregiver
Accent Care Home Health
2015.06 - 2020.10
- Ensured a safe and clean home environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and dusting.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN02.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences
Boynton Beach, FL05.2023
Skills
- Physical and Psychological Evaluations
- Planning and scheduling
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and Empathy
- Tracheostomy Care
- Complex Problem-Solving
Certification
- Registered Nurse - California
- Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Central Valley Specialty Hospital
2023.10 - Current
Registered Nurse
Central Valley Specialty Hospital
2023.07 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Central Valley Specialty Hospital
2020.10 - 2023.07
In-Home Caregiver
Accent Care Home Health
2015.06 - 2020.10
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Science - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences
- Registered Nurse - California
- Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association
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