Quantarika Wooten
Coldwater,MS
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Baptist Memorial Hospital, excelling in medication administration and patient assessments. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based care planning and effective communication. Committed to infection control and holistic patient support, fostering a healing environment that prioritizes individual needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Southaven, MS
05.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes to ensure timely intervention.
- 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of treatment options.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Student Nurse Intern
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Southaven, MS
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted in patient assessments and documentation to ensure accurate medical records.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses under the supervision of registered nurses.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Conducted vital sign checks and reported abnormalities to nursing staff effectively.
- Developed strong communication skills through frequent interaction with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care process.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Assisted in wound care management, promoting faster healing and reducing the risk of infection.
- Supported infection control measures by adhering to hygiene standards during procedures.
- Improved patient care by assisting Registered Nurses with daily tasks and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baptist Health Sciences University
Memphis, TN04-2024
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Wound care
Certification
- Basic Life Support Training -
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Student Nurse Intern
Baptist Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baptist Health Sciences University