Vicki Moore

• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
• Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
• Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
• Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Charge nurse for a psychiatric unit Senior Care consisting of ages 60 and older. Shift assessments, new admissions, intakes, monitoring patient's constant mental status, chemical and physical restraints, chart Evaluations.

• Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for patients.
• Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and patient management techniques.
• Monitored and documented patient vital signs, reporting changes to healthcare providers promptly.
• Implemented infection control measures to enhance patient safety and reduce hospital-acquired infections.
• Conducted comprehensive assessments, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plans.
• Facilitated patient education on health management and post-discharge instructions effectively.

• Occasional Charge nurse of medical-surgical floor doing daily shift assessments of 5-25 patients with continuous monitoring, recording, evaluating patients and reporting any changes to physician if necessary. Supervising LVNs that are primary care nurses.
• Primary care nurse of Medical-surgical floor monitoring pediatric through geriatric patients including surgery patients, acute medical, hospice and respite patients, swing-bed, newborn, and post-partum. I have 11+ years experience in assisting in delivering newborns.

• Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
• Monitored patient vital signs, recognizing changes and communicating concerns to healthcare team promptly.
• Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical histories.
• Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens.
• Conducted routine assessments, documenting findings accurately in electronic health record systems for continuity of care.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.

• Nursing care visits and assessments
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care delivery and improve outcomes.
• Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.

• Occasional Charge nurse of medical-surgical floor doing daily shift assessments of 5-25 patients with continuous monitoring, recording, evaluating patients and reporting any changes to physician if necessary. Supervising LVNs that are primary care nurses.
• Primary care nurse of Medical-surgical floor monitoring pediatric through geriatric patients including surgery patients, acute medical, hospice and respite patients, swing-bed, newborn, and post-partum. I have 11+ years experience in assisting in delivering newborns.

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance/Billing.