ABIGAIL YOUNG
Lakewood, CO ***** 251-***-**** adu9fd@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 40 years of experience in offering comprehensive patient care in acute care and geriatric environments. Great leadership skills. Work well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Professional Publications: Jernigan, D. K. and Young, A.P. (1983). Standards job descriptions and performance evaluations for nursing practice. Appleton Century Crofts SKILLS
● Precepting
● English proficiency
● Intravenous therapy
● Intravenous Therapy
● Preventative Health
● Shared Governance
● Feeding Assistance
● Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
● Staff Supervision
● Chronic Disease Management
● Triaging
● Acute Care Expertise
● Medical Laboratory Procedures
● Ear, Nose and Throat Care
● Infection Control Measures
● Personal Care Needs
● Patient Check-Ins
● Well Visit Procedures
● Gastrostomy Buttons Experience
WORK HISTORY
Registered Nurse Supervisor, 12/2017 to Current
Lakewood Villa LTC – Lakewood, CO
Staff Development Coordinator, 07/2012 to 12/2017
Western Hills Health Care Center – Lakewood, CO
Adjunct Nurse Instructor, 10/2012 to 08/2017
Denver School Of Nursing – Denver, CO
Taught clinicals for leadership, mental health and medical surgical nursing.
● Directly cared for patients at least10 hours each month to maintain currency on clinical techniques.
● Directly cared for patients at least 10 hours each month to maintain currency on clinical techniques.
● Educated nursing students on successful methods for performing many procedures and technique,
● Educated nursing students on successful methods for performing many procedures and ] techniques. Director of Nursing, 10/2010 to 10/2012
Manor Care Boulder – Boulder, CO
Compliance Officer Nurse IV, 09/2006 to 09/2010
Searcy State Psychiatric Hospital – Mt Vernon, AL
Director of Admissions, 10/2002 to 10/2006
Mercy Medical – Daphne, AL
Director of Nursing, 10/2000 to 11/2002
Ball HealthCare Services Inc. – Robertsdale, AL
Director of Quality and Risk Management, 10/1989 to 09/2000 South Baldwin Regional Medical Cente – Foley, AL
Quality Assurance Coordinator, 10/1987 to 10/1989
Mercy Medical – Daphne, AL
Director of Nursing, 10/1983 to 09/1987
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center
Director of Education, 10/1980 to 09/1983
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center – Foley, AL
Head Nurse, 09/1977 to 09/1980
Children's Hospital Birmingham, SL – Birmingham, AL Registered Nurse, 10/1976 to 09/1977
Children's Hospital Birmingham AL – Birmingham, AL EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Science, 03/1976
University of Alabama Birmingham - Birmingham, AL