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Melissa Williamson

Greenwood

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Inpatient Services

Abbeville Area Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.

Clinical Nurse Manager

Abbeville Area Medical Center
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional growth and development through comprehensive training programs.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency by optimizing scheduling and delegating tasks to the appropriate staff members.
  • Assisted in day-to-day nursing and operations of the Emergency and Inpatient areas, ensuring exceptional delivery of care was being delivered to each patient
  • Conducted routine rounding in each department, providing constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement among nursing staff members.

Staff Nurse

Abbeville Area Medical Center
12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Staff Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit

Self Regional Healthcare
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Emergency Room Nurse Technician

Abbeville Area Medical Center
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Educated patients and their families on discharge instructions, medication regimens, and follow-up care to promote successful recovery at home.
  • Reduced patient wait times through effective triage assessments and prompt communication with medical professionals.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information using electronic medical records systems, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and facilitating seamless communication among healthcare providers.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing emergency room cases and prioritizing critical situations.
  • Monitored vital signs and collected essential data points, ensuring timely intervention when necessary.

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC
12.2019

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • People Management
  • Operations Management

Certification

BLS Certified

ACLS Certified

NIHSS Certified

Timeline

Director of Inpatient Services

Abbeville Area Medical Center
10.2023 - Current

Clinical Nurse Manager

Abbeville Area Medical Center
04.2022 - 10.2023

Staff Nurse

Abbeville Area Medical Center
12.2020 - 04.2022

Staff Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit

Self Regional Healthcare
12.2019 - 12.2020

Emergency Room Nurse Technician

Abbeville Area Medical Center
01.2015 - 12.2019

Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Piedmont Technical College

BLS Certified

ACLS Certified

NIHSS Certified

Melissa Williamson