Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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VIOLET CARABALLO-REYES

Registered Nurse
SHREVEPORT,LA

Summary

Organized Nurse Manager dedicated to maintaining high-performance and quality-driven healthcare units. Strong communicator and tactical planner with top skills in problem-solving and conflict management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager

Ochsner LSU Health
Shreveport, LA
06.2021 - Current
  • Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
  • Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
  • Improved patient outcomes through peer groups and facilitating continuing education.
  • Provided strong leadership and guidance to nurses.
  • Mentored and coached nursing staff, listening to concerns and providing counsel.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with residents, physicians, hospital staff, patients and families.
  • Completed daily rounds of nursing department while upholding acceptable nursing standards.

Nursing House Supervisor

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Maintained correct number of staffers to meet budget parameters while promoting high levels of patient care.
  • Investigated and reported accidents, leveraging new knowledge to improve protections for patients and staff.

Nursing House Supervisor

Willis Knighton South
Shreveport, LA
01.2018 - 10.2019
  • Maintained correct number of staffers to meet budget parameters while promoting high levels of patient care.
  • Provided patients with direct nursing care during periods of department short-staffing.
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses, supporting personal growth and enhancing professional development.

RN Staff Nurse

Willis Knighton South
Shreveport, LA
06.2007 - 12.2016
  • Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
  • Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
  • Monitored implementation of care plans for entire unit.
  • Administered injections, medications and wound care according to needs.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Achieved best possible outcomes for nursing sensitive indicators, core measures, HCAPS, patient satisfaction and associate satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

COSTAATT
Trinidad And Tobago
10.2002

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2020

Master of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Team building
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • People skills
  • Collaboration
  • Work ethic
  • Communication

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • CPI

Timeline

Nurse Manager

Ochsner LSU Health
06.2021 - Current

Nursing House Supervisor

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
10.2019 - 06.2021

Nursing House Supervisor

Willis Knighton South
01.2018 - 10.2019

RN Staff Nurse

Willis Knighton South
06.2007 - 12.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

COSTAATT

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Master of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

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