Haley Byrd
Macon
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Atrium Health, excelling in patient advocacy and effective communication. Skilled in utilizing electronic health records and fostering team collaboration, I have successfully enhanced surgical outcomes while providing compassionate emotional support to patients and families. Committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care in high-pressure environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Atrium Health
Macon
2023.10 - Current
- Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists to facilitate efficient surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient vital signs and adjusted medical equipment settings to maintain patient stability during surgery.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives related to operating room processes.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations within the operating suite environment.
- Assisted in the preparation of operating room and patient for surgical procedures.
- Assisted surgical team in donning sterile gowns, gloves, and masks to maintain a sterile environment.
- Provided emotional support to patients undergoing surgery or invasive procedures.
- Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
- Transferred patients from operating room to recovery room on stretchers and in wheelchairs.
LPN
Atrium Health
MACON
2019.02 - 2023.10
- Administered vaccinations and performed routine screening tests in accordance with healthcare guidelines.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Advocated for the rights and needs of pediatric patients, ensuring a child-friendly healthcare environment.
- Educated parents and guardians on home care procedures, medication administration, and health maintenance.
- Implemented infection control measures within the pediatric unit environment in order to reduce risk of transmission.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Utilized electronic health records (EHR) to document patient care accurately and efficiently.
- Provided compassionate care to patients and families by listening to their concerns and addressing their needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA2024-12
Associate of Science - Nursing
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA2021-12
Diploma - LICENSED PRACTICLE NURSE
Central Georgia Technical College
Milledgeville, GA2018-12
Skills
- Effective communication
- Emotional support
- Direct patient care
- OR and ER experience
- Family and patient support
- Electronic health records
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Atrium Health
2023.10 - Current
LPN
Atrium Health
2019.02 - 2023.10
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Diploma - LICENSED PRACTICLE NURSE
Central Georgia Technical College