Deloris Nixon

• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
• Aligned nursing goals with department objectives to enhance overall performance metrics within the healthcare facility.

Serve as a resource for staff, help oversee operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Help coordinate nursing care on the unit through assignments, assisting with monitoring patients orders, and communicating with staff and ancillary departments.

Huddle with night shift staff when needed.

Maintain accountability for accurate narcotic count at the end of each shift.

Monitor nursing care, patient assessment, and treatment.

• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
• Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
• 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.

• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
• Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
• Maintained and promoted autonomy and rights of patients to provide protection and enforce dignity and respect.
• Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.