Motivated registered Nurse committed to building integrated nursing teams and improving patient outcomes at hospital level. Adept at maintaining high training, hospital and regulatory standards.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Clinical Manager (ACM)
Rhode Island Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Assists with operational budgets, and variance reports
Responsible for oversight of unit
Supports goals, objectives, policies and procedures of the Nursing Department delivery of nursing services
Authority in patient care delivery, human resource management and budgetary development
Promoted high morale and staff retention through dynamic communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitation of positive work environment.
Provides staff meetings
Develops 45 employees by monitoring, intervening and providing evaluations
Supports staffing when in need
Scheduling
Maintains quality , safety,environmental and infection control accordance with policies and objectives
Implemented new policies and educated staff on changes.
Oversees overall operation of nursing services and patient care.
Emergency Department Staff RN
The Miriam Hospital
07.2018 - 01.2022
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Staff RN
Sturdy Memorial Hospital
11.2017 - 06.2018
Per diem Medical/Surgical, Staff RN
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
Travel nursing
American Traveler Staffing
09.2016 - 10.2017
Company Overview: Travel agency
Assignments include: 6 months medical surge/tele position at Memorial Hospital Pawtucket, RI
6 months medical surg /tele at Sturdy Memorial, Attleboro, MA
Travel agency
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Staff Nurse
Cape Fear Valley Medical
06.2014 - 09.2016
Responsibilities include Staff Nurse
37 bed unit, fill in charge nurse
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Stroke NIH credentialing
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
68T, Animal Care Specialist
United States Army
01.2001 - 01.2009
Supervision multiple soldiers based on location, and civilian personnel, responsible for operation of a veterinary treatment facility with patient visits and revenue of up to 500,000
Treatment and deploy ability of military working dogs
Coordinated the safety and security of 81 million of substances entering 18 installation, 86 facilities and 32 warships
Responsible for branch administrative, fiscal, supply matters, accountable for 260,000 in equipment
Management installation support plan, implement digital training management system, manage personnel readiness for deployment
Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Administration concentration
South University
10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
12.2015
Associates Degree - Nursing
Fayetteville Technical Community
Fayetteville, NC
01.2014
Associate in General Education - undefined
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
01.2012
Associate of Arts - undefined
Chaminade University
01.2007
High School Diploma -
Classical High School
Providence RI
06-1999
Skills
Patient care management
Scheduling coordination
Implementing quality improvement
HIPAA
Nursing protocols
Staff scheduling
Regulatory compliance
Healthcare technology
Clinical leadership
Timeline
Assistant Clinical Manager (ACM)
Rhode Island Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Emergency Department Staff RN
The Miriam Hospital
07.2018 - 01.2022
Staff RN
Sturdy Memorial Hospital
11.2017 - 06.2018
Travel nursing
American Traveler Staffing
09.2016 - 10.2017
Staff Nurse
Cape Fear Valley Medical
06.2014 - 09.2016
68T, Animal Care Specialist
United States Army
01.2001 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Fayetteville State University
Associates Degree - Nursing
Fayetteville Technical Community
Associate in General Education - undefined
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Associate of Arts - undefined
Chaminade University
Master of Science - Nurse Administration concentration
South University
High School Diploma -
Classical High School
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