Pamela Bailey

• Oversee nursing personnel and clinic operations at night to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Delegate tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
• Complete monthly schedule with appropriately balanced staffing of RNs LPNs, Medics, CNAs, PSRs. Post and cover any staffing shortages and ensure staffing ratios Delegate tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
• Serve as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
• Provide direct patient care, including triage, assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
• Answer phones at night for all 4 urgent care clinics for both clinical staff and patients. Address all patient needs including pharmacy changes, routing to providers, answering questions about their plan of care and treatment needs. Notify Providers of critical values. If there are emergencies that I am unable to handle, know when it is appropriate to contact the the Director or Assistant Director.

• Assessed pediatric patients' conditions in high-pressure emergency situations.
• Recognized potential life-threatening situations early on and took immediate action accordingly.
• Administered medications and treatments per physician's orders and protocols.
• Maintained accurate documentation of all treatments provided to pediatric patients in ER setting.
• Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
• Responded quickly to any changes in patient condition or urgent requests from physicians or family members.
• Facilitated communication between physicians, staff members, and families regarding diagnosis and treatment plans for pediatric patients.
• Instructed families on post-discharge care plans for their child's recovery process.

Performed initial assessment of patients upon arrival in the emergency room.

• Recognized potential life-threatening situations early on and took immediate action accordingly.
• Utilized advanced technical skills to perform lifesaving interventions such as airway management or chest compressions when required.
• Provided emergency care for pediatric patients with a variety of medical conditions.
• Maintained accurate documentation of all treatments provided to pediatric patients in ER setting.
• Supported the emotional needs of families during critical times when their child was being treated in the PER environment.
• Coordinated transfer of critically ill children from ER to Intensive Care Unit when necessary.
• Charge Nurse and Preceptor for nursing staff.