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Towanda Walcott

St. Petersburg,FL

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in skilled patient care and critical thinking. Strong focus on medication administration and crisis intervention. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective communication. Reliable, adaptable, and proven ability to mentor staff and manage complex patient situations, ensuring high-quality nursing outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Gateway Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center
02.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.

LPN Charge Nurse

Gateway Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center
12.2012 - 01.2022


  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing facility.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Maintained accurate medical records electronically in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
  • Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently,

LPN

Shore Acres Recreation Center
12.2011 - 12.2012
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

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LPN

Jacaranda Manor
01.2011 - 11.2011
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and more.


Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Jersey College - School of Nursing
2025 Indian Rocks Rd, Largo, FL 33774
06-2020

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
10200 Dr. M. L. King Jr. Street N, St. Pete, FL
08-2010

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Documentation and charting
  • Physical assessments
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Intake and discharge
  • Staff supervision
  • Data collection
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Long-term care
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Mental health nursing

Timeline

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Gateway Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center
02.2022 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Gateway Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center
12.2012 - 01.2022

LPN

Shore Acres Recreation Center
12.2011 - 12.2012

LPN

Jacaranda Manor
01.2011 - 11.2011

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Jersey College - School of Nursing

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
Towanda Walcott