Enthusiastic Registered Nurse Manager eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of correctional healthcare and training in emergency medicine. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the healthcare field.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Manager
Michigan Department Of Corrections
, MI
10.2021 - Current
Prioritized and distributed assignments and workload based on individual staff strengths and experience.
Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training and standards of patient care.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy on a Correctional population of 2500 individuals.
Registered Nurse 12
Michigan Department Of Corrections
, MI
07.2017 - Current
Collaborated with multiple healthcare fields and physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Trained new hire nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections to 300 patients daily, and monitored results.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action in multiple Correctional Facilities with population of 2500 incarcerated individuals.
Registered Nurse
Singing River Health Systems
Ocean Springs, MS
11.2016 - Current
Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
Chronic patient care in Cardiac Telemetry medical surgical unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 6 patients per shift.
Managed care for post-operative patients with CABG, Cardiac Heart Catheters, Cardiac Sheaths, and general surgery procedures through discharge.
Increased unit productivity for 29-bed Cardiac Telemetry Unit.
Closely monitored acute conditions.
Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Mississippi
12.2016
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
North Central Michigan College
05.2013
Skills
Case management
Direct Patient Care
Patient counseling
Medical laboratory procedures
Removing sutures
Vaccine administration
High level of autonomy
Employee Evaluation
Infection control measures
Call triaging
Medication Administration
Staff supervision
Strong clinical judgment
Emergency Procedures
Accomplishments
Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honors, Active Member
Deans list 2014, 2015, 2016
Student Nursing Association, Active member
International Honors Society, Beta Gamma Xi Active member
Accomplishments
Supervised a team of 30 staff members.
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.