AMELIA WHEELER
Trout
Summary
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Rapides Regional Medical Center
Alexandria
08.2006 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA08-2006
Skills
- BLS and ACLS certified
- MedSurge Certification 2016-2021
- Effective communication
- Self-Directed
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- ICare Award 2024
- Excellence in Clinical Practice; Nurse Excellence Awards 2016
- Discharge Lounge Nurse 2015-2019
- MedSurge Council Member 2012-2014
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Rapides Regional Medical Center
08.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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