Compassionate Charge Nurse offers 7 years of patient care and advocacy within intensive care units.
Well-versed in promoting policies and protocols to achieve core measures.
Demonstrated success in cultivating strong patient rapport to drive outcome goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rapid Response Nurse
Methodist University Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Supported hospital initiatives aimed at reducing patient wait times, improving efficiency, and optimizing overall quality of care.
Improved patient outcomes through timely assessment, intervention, and evaluation of critical patients.
Acted as a resource to fellow nursing staff members by sharing knowledge and expertise in rapid response techniques and best practices.
Assisted in the development of hospital-wide rapid response policies and procedures to improve overall patient safety standards.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Charge RN, Intensive Care Unit
Methodist University Hospital
07.2017 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, such as intubation, arterial line insertion, chest tube insertion.
Titrate life saving medications, such as, dopamine, norepinephrine, nicardipine and amiodarone
Maintained an organized clinical environment conducive to efficient workflow by regularly evaluating unit needs and implementing necessary adjustments.
Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
American Mobile Healthcare/Aya Healthcare/Fastaff
01.2020 - 01.2022
Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse patient populations and complex cases, showcasing versatility as a Travel Registered Nurse in the ICU setting.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in rapidly changing situations, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
Educated family members about their loved one''s condition, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding treatment options.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Belhaven University School of Nursing
Jackson, MS
05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Belhaven University
Jackson, MS
05.2015
Skills
Clinical expertise
Healthcare regulations
Clinical Leadership
Quality Improvement
Certification
Basic Life Support / BLS: Expiration 06/2025
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support/ ACLS : Expiration 05/2024
National Institute of Health Stroke Scale/NIHSS : Expriation 11/2024