Melissa Hendricks RN
Glendale
Summary
Dedicated to restoring health and improving quality of life. Patient-oriented Nurse with diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Resourceful registered nurse committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Accomplished Registered Nurse with 20+ years of experience dedicated to quality care of diverse patients. Skillfully blend hands-on skills with advanced background in ICU settings. Work effectively with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians, and administrators to address patient needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric, Neonatal Critical Care Registered Nurse
Banner Staffing Services
09.2013 - Current
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to assess holistic healthcare profiles of patients
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore the safety and security of patients and staff.
- Created plans, policies, and protocols to improve provider and patient safety and experience by 25%
- Work with intubated and ventilated premature and pediatric patients, postoperative care, IV infusions, monitoring, and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
Psychiatric Registered-nurse
Copper Springs East Psychiatric Hospital
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Created policy for standards of practice to improve patient outcomes of patient with DTs, effectiveness above 90%
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording, and evaluating psychiatric conditions in adolescent and adult populations.
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Saint Joseph's Hospital
12.2004 - 09.2013
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments, and medical options.
- Provided high level of quality care for each and every patient as a flight nurse and in a 24-bed neonatal ICU unit while being team leader and educator.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Madison, WI12.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Mid-State Technical College
Wisconsin Rapids, WI12.2004
Skills
- Documentation review
- Procedures Compliance
- Superior Organizational Skills
- Patient Care Plans and Education
- Treatment Options
- Leadership
- Therapeutic Facilitation
- Crisis Resolution
- Referral Coordination
- Patient Care Planning
- Patient Advocacy
- Medical Evaluation
Affiliations
American Association for Critical Care Nurses
Red Cross Blood Drives
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Arthritis Foundation and Mental Health Instructor
Salvation Army
Special Olympics
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - 2004 to present
- Certified Crisis Prevention, 2022 to present
- BLS, and NRP Training - 2004 to present
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered-nurse
Copper Springs East Psychiatric Hospital
05.2021 - 05.2022
Pediatric, Neonatal Critical Care Registered Nurse
Banner Staffing Services
09.2013 - Current
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Saint Joseph's Hospital
12.2004 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Mid-State Technical College
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