William Wood
Friendswood,TX
Summary
Competent and caring nursing professional offering over eight years coordinating and carrying out direct patient care in the emergency room environment. Demonstrated ability to perform with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments, and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
San Juan Regional - Farmington, NM, CERNER
Farmington, NM
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Supervised licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants.
- Managed task allocation among RNs, LPNs, and resident advisors while providing guidance and conducting training to ensure adherence to high-quality patient care standards.
- Conducted real-time patient chart audits to ensure accuracy and completeness of information.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses, offering guidance on unit policies and procedures, coaching in clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse-Contract
Charlton Methodist Hospital
Dallas, TX
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Provided life-saving interventions in trauma cases during emergency situations.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse-Contract
Shannon Medical Center
San Angelo, TX
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
Registered Nurse
Ally Medical Emergency Room
Houston, Texas
02.2020 - Current
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Emergency Room Nurse
Houston Methodist Clear Lake
Houston, TX
10.2015 - 02.2022
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Provided direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
- Mentored five employees in ER department through continuous training, open communications and coordination of care.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
Operations Supervisor
United Parcel Service
Stafford, TX
03.1996 - 08.2015
- Built upon established practice standards to improve operational performance and reduce labor costs.
- Trained, mentored and motivated employees to maximize team productivity.
- Drove solutions to predominant operations issues by identifying areas of deficiency and performing root-cause analysis.
- Ensured safety and emergency readiness among personnel by disseminating information on and monitoring compliance with regulatory and organizational policies.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2007
Skills
- Triaging patient concerns
- Patient Assessment and Care
- Diagnostic tools experience
- Care Coordination
- Patient Education
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Nurse Team Supervision
Certification
- Registered Nurse in State of Texas
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
San Juan Regional - Farmington, NM, CERNER
10.2023 - 05.2024
Emergency Room Registered Nurse-Contract
Charlton Methodist Hospital
11.2022 - 09.2023
Emergency Room Registered Nurse-Contract
Shannon Medical Center
02.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
Ally Medical Emergency Room
02.2020 - Current
Emergency Room Nurse
Houston Methodist Clear Lake
10.2015 - 02.2022
Operations Supervisor
United Parcel Service
03.1996 - 08.2015
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Houston Community College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
- Registered Nurse in State of Texas
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
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