Erica Morton
Doerun
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Colquitt Regional Medical Center, skilled in medication administration and patient assessments. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based care and effective communication. Efficient in time management and team work. Dedicated to mentoring new staff and fostering a supportive environment, ensuring high-quality, holistic patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Colquitt Regional Medical Center
06.2020 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- 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.
Cashier
One Stop
12.2016 - 05.2019
- Oversaw cash register operations.
- Handled customer transactions efficiently.
- Managed regular maintenance of facilities.
- Maintained orderly and well-stocked shelves.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Southern Regional Technical College
Tifton, GA05.2020
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional bedside manner
- Licensed RN
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Medication distribution
- Precepting
- Medical-surgical nursing
Certification
ACLS
BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Colquitt Regional Medical Center
06.2020 - Current
Cashier
One Stop
12.2016 - 05.2019
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Southern Regional Technical College
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