Valarie Davis
Wisconsin Dells
Summary
Registered Nurse with many years of extensive experience, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance recovery outcomes through effective patient education and compassionate support. Strong clinical judgment and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification contribute to delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Divine Savior Hospital
Portage, WI
06.2017 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Monitor vital signs and documented patient progress in electronic health records systems.
- Educate patients and families on post-discharge care, enhancing recovery outcomes.
- Train and mentor new nursing staff on emergency procedures and best practices.
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administer medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provide emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Communicate openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Divine Savior Hospital
Portage, WI
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate environment.
- Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records to maintain continuity of care.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to overall patient safety and well-being.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI05-2017
Skills
- Patient assessments
- Medication oral,IM,IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Complex Problem-solving
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Divine Savior Hospital
06.2017 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Divine Savior Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2017
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Madison Area Technical College