Danielle Cummins, MSN, RN
Fort Wayne
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nursing leader with extensive experience in patient-centered care, emphasizing empathy, patience, and effective communication. Skilled in creating a nurturing environment for patients and their families, ensuring comfort and trust through every interaction. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care and advocating for patient needs to achieve optimal outcomes. Strong ability to educate families on treatment plans and health maintenance, fostering a supportive and informative atmosphere.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN/Weekend Supervisor
Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation Center
04.2025 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to facility protocols.
- Coordinated weekend shift operations, optimizing workflow and resource allocation for efficient service delivery.
- Mentored new nurses, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance through effective training.
- Implemented infection control procedures, ensuring compliance with health regulations and improving patient safety outcomes.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions and promoting optimal recovery pathways.
- Developed a strong rapport with patients and families by displaying empathy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity.
- Optimized staffing levels during weekends by efficiently managing schedules, assignments, and coverage adjustments when necessary.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Parkview Health
05.2023 - 02.2025
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical judgments in complex situations.
- Provided direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation of health status, development of individualized plans of care and implementation of nursing interventions.
- Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care.
- Developed strong relationships with patients through compassionate communication techniques.
Worship Leader
Lifebridge Church
02.2020 - 02.2024
- Met with church staff to congruently plan service improvement strategies.
- Enabled lively worship atmosphere by encouraging audience engagement.
- Prayed and promoted spirituality.
- Coordinated with other pastors and ministry leaders to create comprehensive worship experiences for congregations of all ages.
- Assembled worship team by recruiting members with musical backgrounds.
- Fostered purposeful relationship between church and audience to prioritize spiritual commitment.
Realtor/Broker/Office Assistant
Lighthouse Professional Realty
05.2013 - 08.2014
- Responsible to assist buyers and sellers in real estate transactions, marketing properties, property management to include tenant and landlord relations and general office duties.
Education
Master of Applied Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2026
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Huntington University
Huntington, IN04-2023
Real Estate Salesperson Course - undefined
Troyer School of Real Estate
US09-2013
Career Advancement Courses - Dental Assisting
Community College of the Air force
US10-2003
College Preparatory - undefined
Abeka Home school
US05-1997
Skills
- Versatile at multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Clinical judgment
- Family education
- Problem solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Compassion and empathy
- Critical thinking
- Staff coaching and mentoring
- Strong clinical judgment
- Direct patient care
- Clinical expertise
Certification
- BLS certification
AWARDS
Leadership Award, Huntington University
Timeline
RN/Weekend Supervisor
Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation Center
04.2025 - Current
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Parkview Health
05.2023 - 02.2025
Worship Leader
Lifebridge Church
02.2020 - 02.2024
Realtor/Broker/Office Assistant
Lighthouse Professional Realty
05.2013 - 08.2014
Real Estate Salesperson Course - undefined
Troyer School of Real Estate
Career Advancement Courses - Dental Assisting
Community College of the Air force
College Preparatory - undefined
Abeka Home school
Master of Applied Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Huntington University