Compassionate Registered Nurse committed to high-quality patient care and emotional support. Skilled in critical thinking, team collaboration, and efficient healthcare delivery. A strong background in patient advocacy and care management. Proven ability to streamline nursing responsibilities while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork. Organized and knowledgeable Experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Versatile registered nurse with several years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in units. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
novant healthcare
Statesville
09.2022 - Current
Streamlined core responsibilities and daily tasks to ensure efficient healthcare delivery.
Oversaw nursing duties, facilitating effective patient care management.
Executed essential nursing tasks to enhance healthcare operations.
Managed core nursing responsibilities and daily tasks effectively.
Oversaw essential nursing duties and daily operations with success.
Executed primary nursing responsibilities and routine tasks efficiently.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
MUSC
Columbia
12.2021 - 08.2022
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Kershaw County Medical Center
Camden
08.2021 - 12.2021
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem
01.2021 - 04.2021
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Atrium Healthcare
Monroe
12.2018 - 01.2021
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
Hartsville
06.2018 - 12.2018
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Kershaw County Medical Center
Camden
06.2017 - 05.2018
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Iredell Memorial Hospital
Statesville
02.2016 - 06.2017
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Grand Strand Medical Center HCA
Myrtle Beach
10.2016 - 01.2017
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
blueridge healthcare
Morganton
05.2015 - 09.2015
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during hospital stays.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Registered Nurse, clinical supervisor, PCU
piedmont medical center
Rock Hill
09.2005 - 04.2015
Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care delivery.
Developed and implemented clinical protocols for patient safety and efficiency.
Coordinated staff schedules to maintain adequate nursing coverage at all times.
Conducted training sessions for new nurses on procedures and best practices.
Collaborated with physicians on patient treatment plans and interventions.
Monitored patient outcomes and adjusted care plans as necessary.
Reviewed and maintained accurate medical records for compliance purposes.
Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and challenges.
Evaluated patient care plans for appropriateness and effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes.
Conducted performance evaluations of nursing staff and provided feedback on areas of improvement.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes.
Oversaw adherence to federal, state and company requirements and regulations.
Identified potential risk issues within the department and developed strategies for resolution.
Reviewed lab results and diagnostic studies along with other health data in order to develop appropriate interventions.
Provided clinical oversight and direction to nursing staff members.
Developed clinical staff with regular evaluations and annual feedback sessions.
Monitored staffing levels to ensure that adequate resources were available to meet the needs of patients.
Rotated on-call responsibilities with other clinical supervisors per established schedule to address 24/7 patient care needs.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends through continuing education courses.
Provided leadership role model for professional growth through mentorship program.
Maintained accurate medical records according to established guidelines.
Coordinated discharge planning activities to ensure successful transitions from hospital to home setting.
Assisted in the recruitment, interviewing, hiring, orientation, and training of new nursing personnel.
Actively participated in interdisciplinary rounds as part of a collaborative approach to patient care.
Served as liaison between nursing staff members and other departments throughout the organization.
Educated team members, patients and family members on care plans, medication regimes and protocols.
Facilitated orientation, competencies, and skills validation processes for professionals.
Improved client engagement with care planning and exceptional customer service.
Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, local regulations related to nursing practice.
Advised physicians regarding best practices for patient assessment and treatment options.
Advocated for patient rights by providing support during challenging situations or disputes between patients and family members and healthcare providers.
Participated in quality assurance initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction ratings.
Developed and implemented policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of care.
Analyzed trends in patient care delivery systems in order to identify opportunities for improvement.
Facilitated continuing education programs for nurses in order to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.
Maintained records management system to process personnel information and produce reports.
Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
Directed, supervised and evaluated medical, clerical or maintenance personnel.
Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
Assessed need for additional staff, equipment and services based on historical data and seasonal trends.
Managed changes in integrated health care delivery systems and technological innovations while keeping focus on quality of care.
Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.
Coordinated work activities and scheduling of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.
Kept informed of advances in medicine and computerized diagnostic and treatment equipment.