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Julie Day

Lebanon,TN

Summary

Accomplished Charge Nurse at Park Crest Baptist Care Center, adept in care plan management and fostering a supportive environment. Demonstrated excellence in decision-making and compassionate care, leading to enhanced patient satisfaction and streamlined care transitions. Skilled in mentoring and optimizing team efficiency, embodying organization and empathetic leadership. Instructor with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to foster positive learning environment conducive to success. Imparted comprehensive topical knowledge in varied modalities to enhance deeper learning. Developed meaningful test instruments to complement and validate course curriculum.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Homeschool Instructor

Self
08.2010 - Current
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, holding students accountable for meeting these standards consistently.
  • Improved understanding through differentiated instruction tailored specifically to each learner's strengths and weaknesses.
  • Managed daily schedules, ensuring efficient time management and completion of required coursework within designated timelines.
  • Implemented hands-on activities and project-based learning to encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students.
  • Developed engaging supplemental materials to reinforce key concepts and promote retention of subject matter.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in home school instruction and curriculum design.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, coursework completion, and assessment results for reporting purposes as necessary.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.

Charge Nurse

Park Crest Baptist Care Center
01.2005 - 05.2007
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
  • Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
  • Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
  • Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions of care.
  • Maintained high standards of patient care during high-volume shifts, managing patient assignments to optimize nurse workload.
  • Streamlined shift handovers, ensuring seamless continuity of care and minimizing information gaps.

Registered Nurse

Park Crest Baptist Care Center
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
  • Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • 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.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, MN
05.2000

Skills

  • Decision-Making
  • Organization
  • Planning
  • Time Management
  • Compassionate and Empathetic
  • Issue Resolution
  • Care Plan Management
  • Driven
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Homeschool Instructor

Self
08.2010 - Current

Charge Nurse

Park Crest Baptist Care Center
01.2005 - 05.2007

Registered Nurse

Park Crest Baptist Care Center
01.2004 - 01.2005

Associate of Science - Nursing

North Hennepin Community College
Julie Day