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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Daisy Awards
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Allison Moore

Brandon,MS

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at UMMC, excelling in critical care and patient advocacy. Proven ability in medication administration and patient assessments, enhancing safety and satisfaction. Recognized for compassionate care and strong clinical judgment, effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes for complex patients.

Experienced hardworking Registered Nurse with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication skills. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

UMMC: MICU
04.2003 - 03.2025
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs in the critical care setting.
  • 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.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy.
  • Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients and family/visitors on proper hygiene practices.
  • Maintained high standards of infection control within the critical care unit, contributing to a safer environment for both patients and staff.
  • Provided support for patient's families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
  • Utilized advanced assessment skills to quickly identify changes in patient condition requiring intervention or escalation of care.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining focus on providing exceptional patient-centered care within a fast-paced critical care environment.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of care and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current with best practices in the rapidly evolving field of critical care nursing.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Registered Nurse

UMMC 3 East
06.2003 - 04.2007
  • Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Managed caseload of six patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques such as wound management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
  • Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive care.
  • Provided emotional support for patients facing serious diagnoses or end-of-life decisions, fostering trusting relationships with both patients and their families.
  • Participated in staff meetings, educational opportunities, and quality improvement initiatives to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes through effective communication and care coordination.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
  • Administered IV medications, monitoring and documenting patient responses to address complications.
  • Streamlined nursing workflows by effectively delegating tasks to ancillary staff according to scope of practice guidelines.
  • Facilitated efficient discharge planning with case managers, social workers, therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment plan.
  • Provided patient-centered discharge planning and education to reduce complications and readmissions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Associate Degree Nursing

Hinds Community College Nursing Allied Health
Jackson, MS
12-2002

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Care plan development
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Performing EKGs
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Critical care

Certification

BLS ceftified

ACLS certified

Daisy Awards

Have received several nominations for the Daisy Award over my years of experience at UMMC. and I actually received three Daisy Awards at one time as well. 

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Nurse

UMMC 3 East
06.2003 - 04.2007

Registered Nurse

UMMC: MICU
04.2003 - 03.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Associate Degree Nursing

Hinds Community College Nursing Allied Health
Allison Moore