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Veronica Williams

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Tacoma,WA

Summary

Clinical Education Skills: Administering medications and treatments, providing direct care of post-op patients, and completing vital signs. Improving Patient Outcomes: Supporting interdisciplinary teams and spearheading initiatives to reduce infections. Teamwork and Leadership: Collaborating with colleagues, leading, and mentoring teams, and training new nurses. Patient Education: Administering medication with electronic medical records and educating patients on their conditions and care. Efficiency and Problem Solving: Implementing systems to reduce waiting times and improve unit efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Nurse

Seattle Children's Hospital
05.2021 - Current
  • Assess mental health of children aged 4-17, including self-harm or homicidal thoughts.
  • Evaluate physical and mental needs of disabled and severely cognitively impaired children.
  • Develop care plans, interpret findings, and monitor condition changes.
  • Provide nursing services such as administering treatments, directing rehabilitation, and educating about conditions.

Charge Nurse, Community Care Units

Veterans Administration
06.2019 - 02.2021
  • Evaluate and address the physical and mental needs of Veterans with disabilities and cognitive impairments.
  • Create care plans and identify early signs of significant physical, emotional, or mental health issues.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to monitor health and diagnose community health conditions.
  • Examine communicable diseases and recommend actionable health strategies.

Telephone Triage Nurse

University of Washington Medicine
04.2018 - 05.2019
  • Triaged patients via nurse phone lines, directing them to appropriate care.
  • Used computerized algorithms for patient assessments.
  • Coordinated with physicians and documented in Epic systems.
  • Educated patients on diseases, treatments, and healthy behaviors.

Director of Nursing

Recovery Innovations Pierce County Recovery Response Center
05.2013 - 03.2018
  • Managed inpatient care for individuals with acute mental health issues and substance abuse concerns.
  • Supervised nursing services to achieve clinical and financial outcomes while ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Recruited, trained, and managed nursing personnel while maintaining customer service standards.
  • Participated in marketing, planning, and performance improvement initiatives.

Contract Registered Nurse — Step-down and Emergency Room

Maxim Staffing: St. Claire, St. Joseph, and Group Health
06.2009 - 04.2013
  • Performed holistic physical, psychological, and social assessments.
  • Managed critical care situations and revised care plans as needed.
  • Guided and affirmed nursing staff in emergency preparedness and safety protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments.
  • Managed critical care and updated plans.
  • Trained nursing staff on emergency protocols.

Education

Master of Nursing Science - undefined

Purdue Global University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University Global
01.2020 - 12.2020

Associate’s degree - nursing

Excelsior College
01.2009 - 12.2009

Master of Business Administration - undefined

City University
01.1996 - 12.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Management

University of Puget Sound

Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined

LH Bates Vocational

Certification

RN License, 60097491

Skills

Patient education

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Timeline

Nurse

Seattle Children's Hospital
05.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University Global
01.2020 - 12.2020

Charge Nurse, Community Care Units

Veterans Administration
06.2019 - 02.2021

Telephone Triage Nurse

University of Washington Medicine
04.2018 - 05.2019

Director of Nursing

Recovery Innovations Pierce County Recovery Response Center
05.2013 - 03.2018

Contract Registered Nurse — Step-down and Emergency Room

Maxim Staffing: St. Claire, St. Joseph, and Group Health
06.2009 - 04.2013

Associate’s degree - nursing

Excelsior College
01.2009 - 12.2009

Master of Business Administration - undefined

City University
01.1996 - 12.1996

Master of Nursing Science - undefined

Purdue Global University

Bachelor of Arts - Management

University of Puget Sound

Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined

LH Bates Vocational
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