Daijah Chatman, RN
Orangeburg
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 3 years of clinical experience, seeking to advance my knowledge and leadership skills through a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program. Passionate about advancing healthcare through leadership, research and patient-centered care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Lexington Pediatric Practice
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Offered high-quality medical care to clinical patients with a wide variety of medical symptoms.
- Observed and documented initial symptoms, patient history and vital signs during the intake process.
- Collected and interpreted laboratory tests.
- Administered medications and immunizations.
- Partnered with Medical Office Technicians, Registered Nurses, and physicians to coordinate services.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Registered Nurse
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Staff nurse fulfilling roles of primary bedside nurse on a 35 bed level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
- Collaboratively participated in outcome-aligned communication with the interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care plans for neonatal patients with chronic illnesses.
- Successfully enhanced psychosocial support for the parents of extremely ill preterm infants and for parents who experience infant death.
- Monitored and adjusted specialized medical equipment ex: (high frequency ventilator, cardiopulmonary monitor, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), etc.)
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for procedures, carry out treatments and enhance continuum of care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Successfully supported the compliance, risk management and quality assurance goals of the 23-bed Pediatric unit by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to monitor patient health conditions, prevent complications and optimize patient outcomes.
- Minimized compliance and safety risks by maintaining accurate documentation and clinical notes related to patients’ care, including assessment results, lab results, employed interventions, medications, patient responses, and/or treatment changes.
- Effectively managed telephonic triage via the pediatric advice line by analyzing and assessing patient data to advise parents on treatment options based on symptoms while maintaining documentation of protocols and recommendations for MD review.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Financial Service Representative
Family Health Centers, Inc.
04.2019 - 07.2020
- Effectively supported the compliance, reimbursement, and patient quality assurance efforts of the clinic by managing the administrative, scheduling, and communication aspects of the patient encounter while identifying areas for improvement.
- Strategically managed the scheduling of 100+ appointments per week across 4 providers, managed all aspects of new patient registration, including paperwork and billing, while ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all patient files.
- Independently performed insurance verification, eligibility, and pre-authorizations for an average of 200 patients/week, while effectively explaining health plan benefits to patients – deductible, coinsurance, copayment, and out of pocket expenses.
- Strategically managed the flow of communication between patients, providers, and other stakeholders, averaging 50 to 75 inbound and outbound calls per week regarding appointment scheduling, medical services, and patient questions/concerns.
- Optimized workflow processes within the department, resulting in increased productivity among team members.
- Established effective communication channels between clients and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of information and updates.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Orangeburg- Calhoun Technical College
Orangeburg, SC07-2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC12-2018
Skills
- Cerner, EPIC, eClinicalWorks, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Certification
- Registered Nurse, South Carolina Board of Nursing-Current
- BLS-Basic Life Support, American Heart Association-Current
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Lexington Pediatric Practice
03.2024 - 03.2025
Registered Nurse
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
10.2022 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
10.2021 - 10.2022
Financial Service Representative
Family Health Centers, Inc.
04.2019 - 07.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Orangeburg- Calhoun Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Coastal Carolina University
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