META DAVIS
Zachary, LA *****
****.******@*****.***
Work Experience
RN Clinical Supervisor
AMG Specialty Hospital-Zachary, LA
October 2020 to Present
RN charge night shift Ltach 16 bed unit. Assess pt upon admission. Monitor and delegate job duties to involved staff. Draw labs as needed. Wound care. Assignments. Lead cardiac arrest codes. Assist with ventilated pts. Assist with monthly unit meetings. Chart audits. Staff Nurse, RN
Baton Rouge General-Baton Rouge, LA
October 2013 to August 2020
Responsibilities
Ensure patients quality of care by including admission, assessment, treatment and referral for a broad range of patients. Clinical skills include monitoring of patients vital signs, report abnormal findings as needed. Dispose of daily biohazard waste in compliance with federal and local regulations. Prepare patients for surgery by performing screening tests as ordered, evaluating vitals and administration of medication in regards to facility policies.
Clinical Manager/ Outpatient Infusion Director
River land Medical Center-Ferriday, LA
June 2011 to July 2013
I managed a 25 bed Rural critical care access hospital,,which included medical surgery, and ICU. I also managed and directed an outpatient infusion clinic. I organized and prepared policies for inpatient and outpatient care and services. Delegated to staff nurse duties and responsibilities. Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for patient care. Prepared for state reviews ensuring policies and procedures were readily available, and assured that staff were properly trained with monthly in services. Processed monthly reports for department performance. Other duties while employed at Riverland Medical Center were as following: Infection Control, Case Management, and Marketing for the Swing Bed Unit and Outpatient Infusion Clinic Unit Manager
Heritage Manor Health & Rehab-Ferriday, LA
January 2008 to June 2011
Supervised staff. Audit charts. Conducted weekly meetings. Educated staff by conducting bi-weekly in services. Interviews for hiring. Counseling for poor work performance. I also worked shifts when nursing staff was unavailable. On-call was a requirement of this position. Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
Natchez community Hospital-Natchez, MS
October 2000 to June 2008
I worked as a staff nurse at this facility. I worked in areas including: med-surf, orthopedic, urology, postpartum,outpatient surgery, ICU, telemetry, and pediatrics. I did obtain a great foundation of nursing at this facility. I was able to adapt and become a very confident, well rounded nurse. Education
AD in Nursing
Alcorn State University - Lorman, MS
1997 to 2000
Nursing Licenses
RN
Skills
• Excellent management skills. Hardworking, flexible, adapt easily to change of environment and work schedule. I am able to maintain critical thinking skills essential to providing competent and dignified patient care.
• ICU Experience (10+ years)
• Nursing
• Healthcare Management
• Medication Administration
• Critical Care Experience (10+ years)
• Patient care
• Laboratory Experience
• EMR Systems
• Hospital Experience
• Infection Control Training
• Vital Signs
• Epic
• Employee Orientation
• Nurse Management (7 years)
• Triage
• Case Management
Certifications and Licenses
PALS, TNNC, ACLS, BLS certified
Nurse's License: Class: RN, State: LA, Expires: January 2017 BLS, ACLS
Compact State Nurse License
Additional Information
My objective is to contribute my expertise as a Registered Nurse to quality patient care; outcomes with employees satisfaction through motivating staff with evidence based practice, knowledge of policies and procedures, leading by firm consistent and fair with decision making.