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Summary
Dynamic Nurse Supervisor with extensive experience at the Department of Behavioral Health, excelling in clinical leadership and patient care management. Proven track record in enhancing health outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration and effective nursing staff supervision. Committed to continuous education and advocacy, fostering a culture of safety and excellence in patient care.
Healthcare professional with comprehensive experience in nursing management. Proven ability to lead teams, streamline operations, and maintain high standards of patient care. Known for strong team collaboration, flexibility in dynamic environments, and focus on achieving optimal outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Supervisor
Department of Behavioral Health
02.2018 - Current
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with medical providers which facilitated improved collaboration between nurses and physicians resulted in more effective treatment strategies being implemented swiftly.
- Upheld high standards of nursing practice through continuous education on current trends, emerging challenges in healthcare delivery systems, best practices in leadership roles within the profession 14.
Registered Nurse
Los Angeles County Twin Towers Correctional Facility
06.2009 - 01.2018
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- 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.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Los Angeles County Twin Towers Correctional Facility
03.2007 - 01.2009
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Advocated for patients'' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising [Job Title].
- Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nursing staff members.
- Streamlined patient flow in a busy clinic setting, ensuring timely access to care for all patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University, Anaheim Ca 92802
Anaheim, CA08-2020
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA06-2008
GED -
Pasadena City College Community Education Center
3035 E. Foothill Blvd, Pasadena Ca 9110705-2005
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Patient safety
- Clinical management
- Family support
- Nursing staff supervision
- Policy updates
- Meeting leadership
- Compliance monitoring
- Continuing education
- Diversity awareness
- Patient care management
- Patient education and advocacy
- Delegation
Certification
- California Registered Nurse License
- Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP)
- BLS Instructor Certificate
Timeline
Nurse Supervisor
Department of Behavioral Health
02.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Los Angeles County Twin Towers Correctional Facility
06.2009 - 01.2018
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Los Angeles County Twin Towers Correctional Facility
03.2007 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University, Anaheim Ca 92802
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Pasadena City College
GED -
Pasadena City College Community Education Center
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