Darralyn Hall

Full Address: *** Bethune Dr, Wilmington, DE 19801,

Email:ad3nqg@r.postjobfree.com

Number: 540-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Registerd Nurse with 20 years experience in the medical field with knowledge of many aspects of patient care. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure.

Able to collaborate well with doctors to maintain optimal patient outcomes

Smoothly delivery of comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skill sets.

Strong work ethics, adaptability and good interpersonal skills.

SKILLS

Critical Thinking

Administrative Staff Supervision

Staff Nurse

Home Health

Verbal and Written Transcription

Problem Resolution

Communication

Patient Advocacy

Clinical Staff Management

Evaluations

Nurse Leadership

Employee Training Program

Interdepartmental Functions

Coordination of Care

Performance Monitoring

Nursing

ICU experience

Hospital experience

Strict Observance of HIPPA

Customer service

Training & development

Leadership

Critical care experience

EDUCATION

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Aug 2018

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

Delaware Technical Community College

2004

Associates Degree in Nursing

Wilmington High School -

1995

High School Diploma

CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse Delaware Compact License

Basic Life Support (BLS)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

VitalCore Health Strategies - Dover, DE

Jul 2023 to Jan 2024

Registered Nurse (Corrections)

Performed intake for new inmates to the prison.

Perform assessments on inmates for opioid withdrawal.

Administer medications to inmates as ordered patients as ordered.

Effective communication with charge nurses and providers to ensure appropriate patient care.

Conduct sick call assessments for patients with acute medical or mental health issues.

Perform wound care on inmates as ordered by providers.

Respond to medical emergencies throughout the jail as needed.

Centurion (Howard R Young) - Wilmington, DE Jun 2022 to Jun 2023

Correctional Nurse (Onboarded from Agency)

I was a staff nurse that did medication pass throughout the jail, I admitted new inmates to the jail and released them as well. I worked in the infirmary as needed where I cared for acutely ill patients and monitored them for increasing medical/mental health issues. If patients were having increasing medical/mental health issues I reported my nursing assessment to the medical or mental health provider for further orders to care for the patient. I performed sick call assessments for patients throughout the jail and provided treatment to them within my scope of practice. I consulted with the provided when needed to provide the appropriate care for the patient, I performed wellness checks on patients in seclusion as well as on the intake unit. I performed wound care for patients throughout the jail.

Crown Hills Enterprise - Nottingham, MD

Feb 2021 to Jun 2022

Registered Nurse (Agency Nurse at Howard R Young/Centurion)

Correctional Nurse

I was a staff nurse that did medication pass throughout the jail, I admitted new inmates to the jail and released them as well. I worked in the infirmary as needed where I cared for acutely ill patients and monitored them for increasing medical/mental health issues. If patients were having increasing medical/mental health issues I reported my nursing assessment to the medical or mental health provider for further orders to care for the patient. I performed sick call assessments for patients throughout the jail and provided treatment to them within my scope of practice. I consulted with the provided when needed to provide the appropriate care for the patient, I performed wellness checks on patients in seclusion as well as on the intake unit. I performed wound care for patients throughout the jail.

GHR (Agency)

2013-2022

I worked at various facilities as a Registered Nurse

Triage Nurse at CCHS/Medical Group of Delaware

Various school nurse assignments

Long Term care assisgnments

Rockford Center - Newark, DE

Apr 2019 to Mar 2021

Registered Nurse (Charge Nurse)

Responsible for documentation in client chart

I initially was a float nurse throughout the hospital. I medicated patients as ordered by the provider, I monitored patients for positive side effects of medications and monitored patients for safety. I performed fifteen-minute checks on the patients on the unit to ensure they were safe from themselves and others. I responded to medical emergencies throughout the facility as well as conflict emergencies. I conducted groups on the unit I was assigned to work on as needed. I later was assigned to the adolescent unit as the charge nurse, and I performed the same above-mentioned task. In addition, I would speak to parents of the minor patients as needed. I discharged patients from the hospital as ordered and admitted patients to the hospital.

Highmark Health Options - Wilmington, DE

Dec 2018 to Dec 2019

Registered Nurse (Case Manager)

I did intakes on new members to the LTSS program for the state of Delaware's' Medicaid patients that were determined to be eligible for the program. Patients were either living in the community or a facility. I enrolled the patients into optional programs such as free delivered home meals, home care services from different home care agencies and assisted with the patient receiving respite services when requested by the patient or the patient's caregiver. I also assisted with the patient to go to day programs if requested. I coordinated care with the patients' providers, such as physical therapy, specialist appointments and medication need as determined during the face-to-face encounter. I scheduled appointments for patients as needed for ongoing medical care. I completed monthly assessments on all patients assigned to my caseload to determine if the patients on going need for the services in place, needed more services or did not require further services from the LTSS program. I had roughly 22 patients assigned to me from the community, and I had approximately 50 patients that lived facilities assigned to my caseload.

United Healthcare - Newark, DE

Jun 2017 to Dec 2018

Registered Nurse (Case Manager)

I did intakes on new members to the LTSS program for the state of Delaware's' Medicaid patients that were determined to be eligible for the program . Patients were either living in the community or a facility. I enrolled the patients into optional programs such as free delivered home meals, home care services from different home care agencies and assisted with the patient receiving respite services when requested by the patient or the patients caregiver. I also assisted with the patient to go to day programs if requested. I coordinated care with the patients providers, such as physical therapy, specialist appointments and medication needs as determined during the face to face encounter. I scheduled appointments for patients as needed for ongoing medical care. I completed monthly assessments on all patients assigned to my caseload to determine if the patient need the services in place, needed more services or did not require further services from the LTSS program.

Cadia Healthcare Silverside - Wilmington, DE

Apr 2017 to May 2017

Registered Nurse (Charge Nurse)

Completed the initial assessment on newly admitted patients

Performed head to toe assessments of the patient and documented abnormal findings.

Obtained orders from the provider to begin nursing care

Assisted staff with therapies for the patient

Maintain devices such as colostomy bags, nephrostomy bags or foleys for patients

Maintains patient confidentiality of information.

Medicated patients as ordered by the provider and monitor patient for positive effects

The Mary Campbell Center - Wilmington, DE

Feb 2015 to Feb 2017

Registered Nurse (Nurse Supervisor)

I was primarily the second shift building supervisor.

I ensured the staffing was adequate for the shift and I assisted the staff nurses

as needed such as when a resident is requiring emergent medical attention

I filled in as a staff nurse throughout the facility as required and I worked on

my off hours if requested to provide

adequate staffing.

As a staff nurse, I provided nursing care to special needs adults, ensure nursing

goals are met as indicated

by the delivery of care team.

I monitored residents for positive outcomes of the nursing care I provided and

medications I

administered.

James T. Vaughn Correctional Center - Smyrna, DE

Jul 2014 to Mar 2015

Registered Nurse (Nurse Supervisor)

I was primarily the second shift building supervisor.

I ensured the staffing was adequate for the shift and I assisted the staff nurses

as needed such as when a resident is requiring emergent medical attention

I filled in as a staff nurse throughout the facility as required and I worked on

my off hours if requested to provide

adequate staffing.

As a staff nurse, I provided nursing care to special needs adults, ensure nursing

goals are met as indicated

by the delivery of care team.

I monitored residents for positive outcomes of the nursing care I provided and

medications I administered.

Correct Care Solutions - Smyrna, DE

Sep 2013 to Jun 2014

Registered Nurse (Charge Nurse)

I cared for acutely and chronically ill patients in the prison infirmary.

I administered medications as ordered by the physician.

I responded to medical emergencies throughout the prison.

I was the 11-7 Charge Nurse for the maximum and super maximum staff nurses

I filled in as a staff nurse as needed.

I held grievance hearings with the patients in regard to medical complaints.

Select Specialty Hospital - Wilmington, DE

Apr 2012 to Jul 2013

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

I cared for long term acutely ill patients, performed wound care,

I filled in as charge nurse as needed.

I was responsible for the initiation of the nursing process.

I communicated with the interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate care for

patients.

I cared for multiple ventilator dependent patients.

I performed wound care and monitored for the wound for healing.

I cared for patients on cardiac, renal and anti-coagulation drips.

I cared for multiple patients on telemetry and monitored the heart rhythm.

I administered medication ordered for abnormal heart rhythms

University of Maryland Medical Center - Baltimore, MD

Aug 2010 to Apr 2012

Registered Nurse

I was intermittently a charge nurse on the unit.

I cared for cardiac patients.

I was responsible for the initiation of the nursing process.

I communicated with the interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate care for

patients.

I cared for multiple ventilator dependent patients.

I performed wound care and monitored the wound for healing.

I cared for patients on cardiac, renal and anti-coagulation drips.

I cared for multiple patients with telemetry and monitored the heart rhythm.

I administered medication ordered for abnormal heart rhythms. Assisted with

medical emergencies on the step-down unit of which I worked.

Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, DE

Jan 2008 to Jul 2010

Registered Nurse

Staff nurse position, Team leader experience:

I communicated with the interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate care for

patients

I implemented and or completed the nursing assessments and care plans.

I cared for patients with myocardial infarcts, pre and post cardiac catherization.

I cared for pre-operative and post-operative patients.

I cared for multiple telemetry monitored patients.

I give medications according to blood pressure and heart rate.

I initiated and maintained cardiac, anti-coagulation, and renal drips.

I placed peripheral intravenous lines and cared for patients with PICC lines.

I draw blood on patients as ordered by the physician.

I taught patients about their illness and medications prescribed.

As the senior nurse during the shift I assisted to maintain a safe environment for staff and patients

Inova Alexandria Hospital - Alexandria, VA

Apr 2007 to Oct 2008

Registered Nurse (Staff Nurse)

I implemented the nursing protocol for the patients I cared for.

I communicated with the interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate care for

patients

I cared for patients that were ventilator dependent and bedridden. Performed wound

care as ordered by

the physician.

I cared for patients with heart dysrhythmias.

I administered medications based on a patient’s blood pressure and monitored them for positive effects.

Medicated and monitored patients as ordered by the provider

Mary Washington Hospital - Fredericksburg, VA

Aug 2006 to Apr 2007

Registered Nurse (Staff Nurse)

I implemented the nursing protocol for the patients I cared for.

I communicated with the interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate care for

patients

I cared for patients that were ventilator dependent and bedridden. Performed wound

care as ordered by

the physician.

I cared for patients with heart dysrhythmias.

I administered medications based on a patient’s blood pressure and monitored them for positive effects.

Medicated and monitored patients as ordered by the provider

Experienced involving ventilators, codes, PICC and central lines, wound care, assessments, education.

Performed a comprehensive range of clinical functions in the 15-bed medical surgical intensive care unit.

Assess patients’ conditions, administer critical care medications, interpret cardiac and hemodynamic monitors.

Communicate effectively to physicians, maintain patient charts.

Responding to medical emergencies.

Christiana Care Wilmington Hospital - Wilmington, DE

Jul 2004 to Aug 2006

Registered Nurse (Staff Nurse)

I was responsible for the initiation of the nursing process.

I communicated with the interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate care for

patients.

I cared for multiple ventilator dependent patients.

I performed wound care and monitored the wound for healing.

I cared for patients on cardiac, renal and anti-coagulation drips.

I cared for multiple patients with telemetry and monitored the heart rhythm.

I administered medication ordered for abnormal heart rhythms. Assisted with

medical emergencies

on the step-down unit of which I worked.

Education

Chamberlain College of Nursing

08/2018 obtained my Bachelor's degree with honors

Delaware Technical Community College Nursing

01/2004 obtained my associate degree

Wilmington High School

High School Diploma

01/1995

References

Okafor Norkeh RN. Email address is okjr@yahoo.com4848025299

Davida Ball RN. Email address is ad3nqg@r.postjobfree.com

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