Wendy Johnson
Columbus
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Columbus Regional Hospital, excelling in patient assessment and education. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring staff and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration for complex care plans. Achieved notable improvements in patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions. Skilled in ACLS and adept at patient and family advocacy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Columbus Regional Hospital
01.2020 - Current
- Performed emergency response procedures, including CPR and airway management, to stabilize patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care, improving adherence to treatment plans.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech
Columbus, IN05-2020
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient care planning
- Family education
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Nursing staff leadership
- Tracheostomy care
- Precepting
- Cardiac care
- Family advocacy
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Columbus Regional Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech
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