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Yolanda Rice

Thomasville,AL

Summary

Knowledgeable Registered nurses are eager to bring formal training in nurse education to the growing nursing program. An accomplished leader is successful in influencing clinical quality improvement and patient satisfaction and offers 12 years of expertise in all aspects of patient care and a graduate degree in nurse leadership and education to a growing organization.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Instructor

Coastal Alabama Community College
Thomasville, AL
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented clinical teaching strategies to provide students with hands-on experience in patient care.
  • Conducted evaluations of student performance, provided feedback and guidance on areas of improvement.
  • Provided instruction on a variety of topics related to clinical medicine including physical diagnosis, pharmacology and medical ethics.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care during clinical rotations.
  • Supervised small groups of medical students during their clinical rotations at hospitals and clinics.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Thomasville Medical Center
Thomasville, AL
04.2022 - Current
  • Performed initial assessment of patients in the Emergency Department, including vital signs and medical history.
  • Provided patient care according to established standards and protocols.
  • Assessed changes in patient condition and notified physician as needed.
  • Educated patients and families about health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Supported physicians during trauma resuscitations in the Emergency Department.
  • Responded quickly to life-threatening situations utilizing advanced emergency skills.

Nurse Unit Manager

Choctaw Health and Rehab
Butler, AL
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Participated in interdisciplinary teams to assess patient outcomes and develop treatment plans.
  • Ensured that all documentation was completed accurately in a timely manner according to facility policy.
  • Investigated any incidents reported within the unit promptly according to established guidelines.
  • Provided support to nurses during stressful situations or emergencies on the floor.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members or between departments in a diplomatic manner.
  • Assessed and evaluated patient care needs, developed plans of care, and implemented nursing interventions.
  • Monitored staff performance to ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Provided leadership by setting standards for professional practice and role modeling behaviors.
  • Collaborated with physicians, other healthcare professionals, patients, families and community resources to meet individualized patient needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
02-2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Alabama Southern Community College
Monroeville, AL
06-2011

High School Diploma -

Choctaw County High School
Butler, AL
05-1994

Skills

  • Clinical Instruction
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Assessment And Diagnosis
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Accurate Documentation Preparation
  • Trauma Care
  • Emergency Triage

Certification

BLS, ACLS, TNCC

Timeline

Clinical Instructor

Coastal Alabama Community College
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Thomasville Medical Center
04.2022 - Current

Nurse Unit Manager

Choctaw Health and Rehab
09.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Alabama Southern Community College

High School Diploma -

Choctaw County High School
Yolanda Rice