Wesley McCumbers
Hazlehurst,GA
Summary
Registered healthcare professional with strong background in critical care environments, equipped to handle high-stress situations and complex patient needs. Excel in team collaboration, adapting quickly to evolving circumstances and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in advanced patient monitoring, emergency response, and therapeutic interventions. Known for reliability, empathy, and strong communication abilities that enhance patient care and team efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Memorial Health Meadow Hospital
08.2023 - Current
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth integration into the ICU unit and promoting a supportive workplace culture.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2023
- Prevented complications by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly responding to changes in patient status.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in progressive care nursing techniques and technologies.
- Increased efficiency in the Progressive Care Unit by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA08.2020
Associate Of Science - Nursing
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA05.2019
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Patient assessment
- Honest and dependable
- Blood transfusion administration
- Documentation and reporting
- Coaching and mentoring
- Telemetry monitoring
- Family support
- Problem-solving
- Patient monitoring
- Patient advocacy
- Reliable and responsible
- Electronic charting
- Medical histories and assessments
References
Candace Floyd: Nursing Director
912-253-4967
Courtney Strickland: Nursing Manager
478-297-1842
Shelia Stuckey: Colleague
912-293-2763
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Memorial Health Meadow Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2023
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
South Georgia State College
Associate Of Science - Nursing
South Georgia State College
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