Xavier Guilford
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Skilled RN with a proven track record at Altercare of Mentor, blending compassionate care with clinical judgment to enhance patient outcomes. Excelled in educating families, managing healthcare protocols, and leading teams to achieve cost-effective care. Demonstrated expertise in physical assessments and healthcare regulations, significantly improving patient compliance and recovery processes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
Mentor Ridge
09.2017 - Current
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times, creating a compassionate care environment.
- Educated patients and families about health conditions and care procedures, fostering understanding and compliance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Administered medications and treatments with precision, adhering to established protocols for safety.
Registered Nurse
Altercare of Mentor
03.2012 - 09.2021
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care, improving adherence to treatment plans.
- Administered medications using automated dispensing systems to ensure precise dosage and timing.
- Operated infusion pumps to deliver intravenous therapies, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care and vital sign monitoring, to promote healing and recovery.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Altercare of Mentor
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Managed nursing schedules and budgets, streamlining processes for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Altercare of Mentor
04.1995 - 03.2012
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, addressing concerns and facilitating communication with healthcare team.
- Administered prescribed medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Conducted range of motion exercises to maintain or improve patient mobility and prevent complications.
- Recorded intake and output measurements, ensuring accurate data for patient care plans.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Bryant And Stratton
Eastlake, OH12.2011
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Physical assessments
- Healthcare regulations
- Clinical judgment
Additional Information
Also have 4 year wound care experience.
Timeline
Assistant Director of Nursing
Altercare of Mentor
07.2019 - 07.2021
RN Floor Nurse
Mentor Ridge
09.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
Altercare of Mentor
03.2012 - 09.2021
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Altercare of Mentor
04.1995 - 03.2012
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Bryant And Stratton
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