Wesley McCreight
Mobile,AL
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Infirmary Health, excelling in advanced airway support and critical care management. Proven leader in enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and compassionate care. Skilled in multitasking and critical thinking, successfully managing multiple ventilator patients while fostering a supportive environment for families during challenging recoveries.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Infirmary Health Systems LTAC
10.2022 - Current
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Registered Nurse
Thomas Hospital Infirmary Health
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
- Provided targeted care and treatment to Post-op open heart patients.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Registered Nurse
Infirmary Health LTAC
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Coastal Alabama Community College
Fairhope, AL05-2020
Skills
- Working with advanced airway support, ie Ventilators, Bi-PAP, Endotracheal tube and tracheotomies
- Knowledge and application of medications such as epinephrine, norepinephrine, dobutamine and neosynephrine
- Providing leadership to multiple nurses in a charge nurse position
- Working alongside multiple medical teams and physicians to provide the most optimal care possible to ICU level patients
- Assisting with teaching new nurses through preceptorship, or working with nursing students through a journeyworker program
- Monitoring patient condition through continuous vital sign monitoring, monitoring trends to provide the best care possible
- Multitasking up to four ventilator patients at once, using critical thinking skills and clinical judgement to prioritize care
- Providing education and compassionate care to both patient and family in difficult situations
- BLS and ACLS certified
Accomplishments
- Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
- Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements. Successfully provided quality care to 25 patients in a long term critical care environment.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Supervised team of RNs, CNAs, RTs
Certification
BLS
ACLS
Journeyworker-Apprenticeship
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Infirmary Health Systems LTAC
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Thomas Hospital Infirmary Health
06.2021 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
Infirmary Health LTAC
05.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Coastal Alabama Community College
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