Wesley Purvis
Columbia,Mississippi
Summary
Dynamic RN Supervisor with a proven track record at Compassus Hospice and Palliative Care and The Myrtles Nursing Center, excelling in clinical leadership and quality improvement. Advocated for patients while enhancing satisfaction scores through effective communication and collaboration. Skilled in nursing documentation and clinical assessment, adept at managing critical situations with composure and expertise.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Supervisor
Compassus Hospice And Palliative Care
01.2011 - Current
- Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
- Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
- Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
RN Charge Nurse
The Myrtles Nursing Center
03.2005 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Merit Health Wesley
01.2007 - 12.2011
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS05-2009
Skills
- Nursing documentation
- Clinical assessment
- Clinical leadership
- Quality improvement
Timeline
RN Supervisor
Compassus Hospice And Palliative Care
01.2011 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Merit Health Wesley
01.2007 - 12.2011
RN Charge Nurse
The Myrtles Nursing Center
03.2005 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Mississippi
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