Muneefah Williamson
Atlanta
Summary
Compassionate nursing leader with a strong work ethic and critical thinking skills. Experienced in optimizing patient care through education and quality improvement initiatives, ensuring adherence to nursing ethics and regulatory standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Nursing
Empire Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
02.2025 - 01.2026
- Mentored nursing staff, fostering professional development and improving clinical competencies.
- Facilitated training sessions on best practices in patient care and documentation standards.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop efficient care strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
- Served as a role model for nursing staff by demonstrating exceptional clinical skills, ethical behavior, and commitment to continuous learning.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Southern Regional Hospital
Riverdale, GA
12.2023 - 04.2025
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Registered Nurse Contractor
Ridgeview Behavioral Hospital
Atlanta, GA
06.2019 - 06.2023
- Monitored vital signs and behavioral changes, documenting observations for optimal care adjustments.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
WellStar Atlanta Medical Center
Atlanta, GA
04.2016 - 02.2023
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in fast-paced medical-surgical unit.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient conditions and inform treatment decisions.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Unit Manager/Interim DON
Pruitt Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
09.2015 - 09.2021
- Developed and implemented staff training programs to improve compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure coordinated patient services and support systems.
- Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for process improvement within the unit.
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
- Addressed clinical issues promptly to reduce risks associated with patient care or operational inefficiencies in the unit.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Birmingham, AL07-2012
Diploma/Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Flint River Technical College
Thomaston, GA06-2007
Skills
- Clinical assessment
- Patient education
- Quality improvement
- Care coordination
- Quality control
- Staff evaluation
- Professional development
- Behavioral health
- Recruiting and hiring
- Clinical documentation
- EMR software
- Strong work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Verbal and written communication
- Nursing ethics
- Nursing staff supervision
- Documentation and reporting
- Strategic planning
- Goal planning
Timeline
Assistant Director of Nursing
Empire Healthcare
02.2025 - 01.2026
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Southern Regional Hospital
12.2023 - 04.2025
Registered Nurse Contractor
Ridgeview Behavioral Hospital
06.2019 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
WellStar Atlanta Medical Center
04.2016 - 02.2023
Unit Manager/Interim DON
Pruitt Healthcare
09.2015 - 09.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Diploma/Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Flint River Technical College