Clarice Watson Monroe
Columbus
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability. Recognized for strong patient advocacy excellent communication and the ability to remain calm under pressure in high stress situations. Room to grow in all levels of nursing.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hospital Authority of Columbus
03.2025 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to best practices and quality care standards.
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams for optimal treatment outcomes.
- Implemented training programs to enhance staff competencies and improve patient care delivery.
- Monitored compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies to maintain high safety standards.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Advocated for patient needs within the healthcare organization, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimize resource allocation and service delivery.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hospital Authority of Columbus
02.2024 - 03.2025
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted in developing and implementing patient care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care instructions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hospital Authority of Columbus
03.2012 - 02.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Piedmont Medical Center
01.2005 - 03.2012
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Education
License Practical Nursing - Nursing
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Phenix City, ALAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Phenix City, AL12.2024
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient monitoring
- Care planning
- Professional bedside manner
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hospital Authority of Columbus
03.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hospital Authority of Columbus
02.2024 - 03.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hospital Authority of Columbus
03.2012 - 02.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Piedmont Medical Center
01.2005 - 03.2012
License Practical Nursing - Nursing
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Chattahoochee Valley Community College