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Skills

  • Effective communication with physicians and specialists
  • Acute care expertise
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • EMR / EHR
  • Administering patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)
  • Clinical documentation using system
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Data entry
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Interdisciplinary case discussion participation

Work Experiences

  • Advocated for patients in my care and implemented prescribed treatment strategies using firsthand knowledge and clinical expertise.
  • Addressed patient care issues such as discharge delays, procedures that were postponed, and discharge equipment that was unavailable.
  • Gave medications and treatments to patients and tracked their responses while collaborating with healthcare teams to adjust treatment plans.
  • Actively participated in morbidity and mortality review meetings, contributing to process improvements that reduced adverse events by 62% on the floor.
  • Achieved a 44% decrease in incidents.
  • Gave patients, families, and caregivers information on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management, and lifestyle choices.
  • Achieved a 29% improvement in workflow efficiency.
  • Provided patient education and answered questions about their health, prognosis, and treatment options.
  • Actively participated in morbidity and mortality review meetings.
  • Assumed charge nurse duties on the unit, including team leadership and resolution of staff conflicts, resulting in a 35% improvement in workflow efficiency.

Summaries

  • In fast-paced emergency medicine settings, prioritizes clinical and operational tasks.
  • Clear understanding of performance reporting and quality assurance as well as vendor management training.
  • Adept at managing clinical care using procedure, ensuring solid and seamless communication across interdisciplinary clinical teams.
  • Experienced nurse with demonstrated clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal skills, and technical abilities.
  • Ready for a new opportunity to put my outstanding nursing skills to work in a category setting.
  • Achieved a 83% reduction in readmission rates.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Healthcare.
  • Expert in all aspects of patient care, with a track record of success in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans aimed at assisting patients in recovering from medical or surgical procedures as well as managing complex mental illnesses.
  • Achieved framework in a high-acuity unit.
  • Bringing a 18-year track record of nursing success and seeking a Acute Care Floor Nurse position with a standard facility.

Accomplishments

  • Reduced patient falls by implementing a falls prevention protocol, leading to a 53% decrease in falls within the unit.
  • Successfully managed the transition of 6 high-risk patients from acute care to specialty care units within designated timelines.
  • Reduced medication administration errors by 48% by ensuring accurate documentation and thorough review of all physician orders.
  • Assisted in implementing a new pain management algorithm leading to 65% better pain control across the surgical unit.
  • Utilized critical thinking and clinical judgment to quickly adapt care plans in response to rapidly shifting patient conditions in acute care settings.
  • Successfully re-certified in critical care nursing (CCRN) in 2018, refining skills in Salesforce and best practices for high-acuity patients.
  • Collaborated with team of 14 in the development of program.
  • Improved staff adherence to hand hygiene protocols by 78% through staff education and routine compliance checks.
  • Developed patient care plans tailored to individual needs, improving overall patient satisfaction scores by 34% points.
  • Coordinated patient rounds and ensured timely medication administration for 4 patients across various acuity levels.

Affiliations

  • National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
  • Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN)
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • International Council of Nurses
  • Lions Club
  • American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL)
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
  • American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL)
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Certification in Medical-Surgical Nursing (CMSRN)

Certifications

  • Infection Prevention and Control Certification (CIC)
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Wound Care Certification (WCC)
  • ServSafe
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Gerontological Nursing Certification (RN-BC)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification

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