Detra Humphries, RN, BSN
Clinton, MS 39056
601-***-**** hm / 601-***-**** cell
***********@*****.***
Career Objective: To obtain a Registered Nurse position within your facility
Education:
Chamberlain College of Nursing (Sept.2009- Dec. 2011)
• RN to BSN program
Meridian Community College (Aug.1999- Dec. 2001)
• Associate Degree Nursing Program
• Member of the Organization of Student Nurses
• Chairman if the Projects Committee for OSN
Alcorn State University (Aug.1997-May 1999)
• 1998 Recipient of the Pre-Nursing Scholarship
• 1998 Voted most valuable flute player
• Member of the Alcorn State University Marching and Wind Ensemble
Vicksburg High School
• 1997 Honors Graduate
• Member of various clubs/ organizations
• Member of the Marching and Symphonic Bands
• Member of the Gator Girls Dance Team
Experience:
St. Dominic’s Jackson Memorial Hospital (Oct. 07- present)
ER Staff Nurse
• Triaging and assessment of patients
• Work in collaboration with physicians in order to provide exceptional care for patients
• Constant monitoring of critical patients and reporting changes in their conditions to
physicians promptly
• Serve as preceptor for new employees and instructing them on the facilities’ policies and
procedures
• Precept student nurses
Patient Placement Nurse
• Careful reviewing of patient’s charts from other facilities to ensure the need for transfer
of patients
• Proper acceptance of direct admits and transfers from other facilities
• Facilitate proper bed placement of patients within the facility
• Review of interqual assessment
Covenant Health and Rehab of Vicksburg (Sept. 06- Oct. 07)
MDS Coordinator
• Completion of Medicaid and Medicare Assessment within a timely manner
• Development of care plans for residents
• Quarterly meeting with resident’s family
• RAP assessments
Vicksburg Convalescent Nursing Home (Sept. 05-Sept.06)
RN Supervisor
• Supervise staff
• Wound Care Nurse
• Ensuring proper care for residents
Patient’s Choice Hospice
RN Case Manager
• Care of terminally ill patients and their families
• Perform Continuing Care for actively dying patients
River Region Health System (Jan. 05-May 05 / Jan. 02- July 03)
RN Charge Nurse
• Served as charge nurse for med- surg, adult and gero psych and step down units
• Daily rounds with physicians
• Supervising staff
Tyson Foods (Oct. 06- Jan. 05)
Occupational Health Nurse
• Administering medications
• Daily Drug Screens
• Employee physicals
• Audiology tests
• Work in collaboration with safety officer to prevent accidents in facility
Renal Care Group (July 03- Oct.04)
Staff Nurse
• Care of End Stage Renal Disease Patients
• Serve as Transplant Coordinator
• Serve as Infection Control Nurse
Certifications
• CPR Certified
• TNCC