Emily Fisher
Leland
Summary
Skilled healthcare professional with strong background in wound care. Proven ability to assess, plan, and implement effective treatment plans. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to changing needs, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Adept at utilizing advanced wound care techniques and maintaining high standards of patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Wound Care Nurse
Brunswick Cove Living Center
03.2025 - Current
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
- Provided post-surgery treatment and care for patients with ostomies.
- Documented and examined patient recovery and reported progress to doctors for effective management.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in the field of wound care nursing through regular continuing education opportunities.
- Evaluated patients'' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shiftkey
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality nursing care to diverse populations during travel assignments.
- Promoted a culture of safety by adhering to infection control protocols, reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fusion Medical Staffing
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Enhanced patient recovery rates through diligent monitoring and timely interventions.
- Expedited discharge processes through efficient coordination with healthcare professionals and community resources.
- Served as a trusted advocate for patients by communicating their needs to healthcare providers and facilitating informed decisionmaking.
- Proactively identified opportunities for improvement within the workplace environment using evidence-based practice principles.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment to prioritize urgent situations and effectively triage patients in need of immediate attention.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brunswick Health and Rehabilitation
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC08-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC05-2025
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC08-2021
Skills
- Negative pressure therapy
- Venous leg ulcer treatment
- Wound assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Pressure ulcer management
- Ethical practice
- Quality improvement
- Intervention planning
- Treatment Planning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- EMR updating
- Ostomy care
Timeline
Wound Care Nurse
Brunswick Cove Living Center
03.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shiftkey
10.2022 - 05.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fusion Medical Staffing
10.2022 - 06.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brunswick Health and Rehabilitation
08.2021 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cape Fear Community College
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Cape Fear Community College
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