LaDonna Peters
Oak Grove
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse Supervisor with a proven track record at West Carroll Health Systems, excelling in patient assessments and nursing staff management. Demonstrated ability to enhance team productivity and patient care through effective mentoring and quality improvement initiatives. Skilled in both direct patient care and administrative responsibilities, fostering a collaborative and efficient healthcare environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor
West Carroll Health Systems
03.2022 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
- Served as a liaison between administration, medical staff, and nursing team for seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Oversaw infection control procedures to protect patients from infections and keep nursing departments compliant with state regulations.
Field Administrator Manager
Strike Construction
04.2015 - 12.2021
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms for equipment rentals, materials procurement, and other essential services.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work schedules, tracking time for hourly employees and streamlining daily administrative tasks.
- Promoted a safety-first culture within the team through ongoing training and adherence to established protocols.
- Established strong relationships with clients, vendors, and staff members to promote collaborative working environments.
- Addressed employee inquiries regarding pay issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between management and staff members.
- Calculated deductions and processed payroll for employees.
- Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
LPN
Oak Woods Nursing Home
09.2005 - 07.2007
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
LPN
River Region Medical Center
01.2005 - 08.2006
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
LPN
West Carroll Care Center
03.2003 - 01.2005
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Practice
Hinds Community College
Vicksburg, MS05-2013
Nursing Practice
Louisiana Delta Community College
Lake Providence, LA05-2003
High School Diploma -
Bastrop High School
Bastrop, LA05-1990
Skills
- Physical and psychological evaluations
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
- Coaching and mentoring
- Policy updates
- Quality improvement
- Emergency response
- Chart audits
- Nursing services coordination
- Patient care assignments
- Nursing staff management
- Multitasking and organization
- Direct patient care
Timeline
Registered Nurse Supervisor
West Carroll Health Systems
03.2022 - Current
Field Administrator Manager
Strike Construction
04.2015 - 12.2021
LPN
Oak Woods Nursing Home
09.2005 - 07.2007
LPN
River Region Medical Center
01.2005 - 08.2006
LPN
West Carroll Care Center
03.2003 - 01.2005
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Practice
Hinds Community College
Nursing Practice
Louisiana Delta Community College
High School Diploma -
Bastrop High School
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