Linda Stahl
Henderson
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Universal Health Care, excelling in patient assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven track record in developing effective care plans and enhancing patient safety through strict infection control protocols. Committed to patient advocacy and quality improvement, ensuring optimal health outcomes in diverse clinical settings.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Universal Health Care
Oxford
10.2022 - 11.2024
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educated patients on health management and disease prevention strategies for improved outcomes.
- Assisted in the training of new nursing staff, enhancing team efficiency and patient care quality.
Registered Nurse
Durham Nursing and Rehab
Durham
10.2019 - 11.2022
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and preventive care practices.
- Implemented infection control protocols to enhance patient safety standards.
- Assessed patient vital signs and documented changes in electronic health records.
Registered Nurse
Capital Rehab and Nursing
Raleigh
11.2016 - 11.2019
- Trained new nursing staff on clinical procedures and hospital policies.
- Streamlined patient flow processes to reduce wait times in emergency department.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Advocated for patient needs during multidisciplinary rounds, ensuring comprehensive care delivery.
Registered Nurse
Franklin Regional Hospital
Louisburg
10.1997 - 01.2015
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- 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.
Registered Nurse
Maria Parham Hospital
Louisburg
09.1994 - 01.1997
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Vance-Granville Community College
Henderson, North Carolina09.1990
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Health education
- Infection control protocols
- Critical thinking
- Patient advocacy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Safety compliance standards
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Universal Health Care
10.2022 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse
Durham Nursing and Rehab
10.2019 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse
Capital Rehab and Nursing
11.2016 - 11.2019
Registered Nurse
Franklin Regional Hospital
10.1997 - 01.2015
Registered Nurse
Maria Parham Hospital
09.1994 - 01.1997
Associate of Science - Nursing
Vance-Granville Community College