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Skills

  • Blood transfusion administration
  • Preventative health
  • Infection control management
  • Chronic disease management education
  • Family planning services education
  • Intravenous (IV) therapy administration
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient consultation
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Multidisciplinary treatment team collaboration

Work Experiences

  • Gave patients, families, and caregivers information on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management, and lifestyle choices.
  • Avoided potential ICU transfers in 41% of cases.
  • Achieved a 13% reduction in complications.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to ensure accuracy.
  • Administered life-saving medications and treatments, ensuring timely intervention during emergencies, which improved patient recovery times by 53%.
  • Was in charge of providing direct care to up to 15 patients on a 2-bed medical-surgical unit, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising a team of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management were among the interventions I implemented.
  • Gave medications and treatments to patients and tracked their responses while collaborating with healthcare teams to adjust treatment plans.
  • Administered life-saving medications and treatments.
  • Provided critical-ill patients with a skilled, timely, and level-headed emergency response.

Summaries

  • Acute Care Nurse with 11 years of successful team leadership and process improvement experience.
  • Accomplished in transitioning 15 patients to step-down care.
  • Vendor management is something I'm very familiar with.
  • Strengths in data analysis and strategic planning backed up by Healthcare training.
  • In fast-paced emergency medicine settings, prioritizes clinical and operational tasks.
  • Achieved a 23% improvement in compliance.
  • Considered to be a hard worker with a strong desire to succeed.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Successfully led unit-based groups to improve care delivery and patient satisfaction.
  • Acute Care Nurse with a passion for health screenings and treating patients with initiative and program diseases.

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 15 in the development of framework.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop infection control strategies that reduced hospital-acquired infections by 30% over the past year.
  • Provided leading-edge care in emergency code situations, attaining 16% survival rate improvement for cardiac arrest patients.
  • Coordinated with physicians in administering pain management protocols, resulting in a 30% increase in patient satisfaction scores.
  • Documented and resolved system which led to standard.
  • Implemented real-time data collection for acute care patient monitoring, reducing error rates in invasive device management by 50%.
  • Worked collaboratively with infectious disease teams, achieving a 18% reduction in ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) rates.
  • Initiated triage protocols for critical incoming patients, improving patient throughput by 81% during peak times.
  • Spearheaded a hospital-wide initiative to standardize central line maintenance, decreasing infection rates by 76% over a several months period.
  • Ensured 100% compliance with infection control protocols, leading to a hospital-wide decrease in catheter-related bloodstream infections by 36% within several months.

Affiliations

  • Toastmasters
  • Rotary International
  • American Marketing Association
  • American Heart Association (AHA) - Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certifications
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN)
  • National Renal Administrators Association (NRAA)
  • American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
  • Project Management Institute
  • Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)

Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Infection Control (CIC)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Certified Telemetry Nurse (CTN)
  • Certified Case Manager (CCM)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

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