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Nycole Charleston

Para Vista

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse at WCHN, renowned for exceptional communication skills and meticulous attention to detail. Leveraged expertise in patient/customer care to significantly enhance recovery outcomes, employing both critical thinking and compassionate support. Excelled in teamwork and working independent safely. Reliable and punctual.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Neonate

WCHN
02.2024 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality patient care, managing treatment plans and medications.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by coordinating with doctors and families.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes with diligent monitoring and timely interventions.
  • Provided compassionate care, supporting emotional and physical needs of patients.
  • Developed care plans for complex cases to ensure comprehensive treatment.
  • Administered medications to promote healing and manage symptoms.
  • Conducted patient assessments to tailor individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management for improved outcomes.
  • Managed patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Assisted in emergency situations to stabilize and treat patients promptly.
  • Facilitated communication among healthcare teams for coordinated care.
  • Improved care continuity by providing detailed handovers to incoming staff.
  • Supported patient recovery with therapeutic interventions and counseling.
  • Enhanced care quality, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Assisted in training new staff to ensure high standards of nursing care.
  • Monitored vital signs and responded to changes in patient conditions promptly.
  • 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.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • 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.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Enrolled Nurse

WCHN
10.2020 - 02.2024

Education

Bachelors - Nursing

University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA
11.2023

Skills

    - communication skills

    - attention to detail

    - use initiative

    - work well as a team and independent

    - proficient in work

    - punctual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Neonate

WCHN
02.2024 - Current

Enrolled Nurse

WCHN
10.2020 - 02.2024

Bachelors - Nursing

University of South Australia
Nycole Charleston