Lindsey Goodwin
Finger
Summary
Compassionate nursing leader skilled in infection control and effective communication. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care and mentoring nursing staff to uphold high standards of practice, ultimately improving patient outcomes. Consistently meet and exceed care standards by coordinating clinical operations and strengthening team performance. Solid nursing background in emergency settings. Passionate about continuous improvement and delivering optimal care to every patient.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Supervisor
The Jackson Clinic
Jackson
08.2021 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with clinic policies and procedures.
- Managed scheduling of nursing shifts to maintain adequate staffing levels.
- Conducted performance evaluations for nursing personnel to enhance team efficiency.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new nursing staff members.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care plans and treatments.
- Oversaw inventory management of medical supplies to ensure availability for patient needs.
- Coordinated scheduling of staff to meet departmental needs.
- Resolved conflicts among medical staff in a professional manner.
- Investigated complaints from patients regarding their care experience.
Registered Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Memphis
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical staff promptly.
- Educated patients and families on health management and care procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Emergency Room Technician
Methodist University Hospital
Memphis
03.2018 - 12.2020
- Assisted healthcare professionals in triaging patients during busy emergency situations.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Prepared treatment areas and ensured necessary medical supplies were readily available.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Operated basic medical equipment under the supervision of registered nurses.
- Engaged in ongoing training to stay updated on emergency care protocols and procedures.
- Assisted with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
AEMT
Emergency Mobile Health Care LLC
Memphis
09.2012 - 03.2018
- Provided advanced life support during emergency medical situations.
- Operated emergency medical vehicles to transport patients safely.
- Assessed patient conditions and determined appropriate care protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care transitions.
- Maintained equipment and supplies for optimal operational readiness.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Trained junior EMTs in emergency response techniques and protocols.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dyersburg State Community College
Dyersburg, TN12-2020
Certificate of Technical Studies - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN08-2012
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Infection control
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Patient education
- IV drug therapy management
- Vaccine administration
- Licensed RN with BLS certification
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor
The Jackson Clinic
08.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
12.2020 - 08.2021
Emergency Room Technician
Methodist University Hospital
03.2018 - 12.2020
AEMT
Emergency Mobile Health Care LLC
09.2012 - 03.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dyersburg State Community College
Certificate of Technical Studies - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Southwest Tennessee Community College