Bailey Stewart
Chesapeake
Summary
Compassionate and patient-focused registered nurse with experience providing safe, quality care to a wide variety of patients. Experienced in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
08.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs and patient conditions, documenting changes in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Educated families on post-treatment care, enhancing understanding and promoting effective recovery at home.
- Conducted routine assessments to identify patient needs and respond promptly to changing health conditions.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiencies within the department.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- 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.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Manager and Waitress
Pirates Cove Restaurant
01.2015 - Current
- Monitors the servers, bussers, food runners, and hostesses
- Monitors to ensure safe work conditions are maintained
- Trained and mentored staff on restaurant procedures and best practices.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Manages bookkeeping and records the day to day financial transactions
- Provides fast, efficient, and friendly service to ensure customer satisfaction
- Communicates professionally with customers and staff
- Obtains revenues by totaling charges, issuing bills, and accepting payments
- Requirements/Qualifications:
- Developed promotional strategies to enhance customer engagement and increase sales.
- Coordinated staff schedules to meet peak dining hours and maintain service quality.
Registered Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Cared for postpartum, antepartum, nursery and neonatal ICU patients
- Worked within a team in a busy environment, responsible for 6-8 patients per shift
- Developed lasting relationships with diverse clients while caring for Mothers and babies after deliveries
- Assessed, planned, and evaluated patient care needs before, during and after pregnancy including obtaining patient history and assessing for perinatal risk factors
- Provided care for patients utilizing fetal and maternal monitoring equipment
- Provided patient and family education on labor, postpartum, and newborn care
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Nursing Care Partner
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
- BLS certification
- Obtains and documents vital signs
- Obtains lab draws
- Assists with ADL’s
- Assists with mobility/immobility
- Performs EKG’s
- Utilizes remote telemetry devices
- Performs blood glucose checks
- Provides foley care
- Ambulates patients while ensuring safety
- Supports admission/discharge process
- Performs wound care and dressing changes
- Participates in interprofessional communication
- Requirements/Qualifications:
Education
Bachelor’s of Science - Nursing
Sentara College of Health Sciences
05.2022
Associate of Science - Health Science Major
Tidewater Community College
12.2018
Awards/Certifications
National Student Nurses Association (2020-2022), Student Community Outreach Program and Education (SCOPE) (2020-2022), Dean’s List, Sentara College of Health Sciences (2020-2022), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
10.2022 - 07.2023
Nursing Care Partner
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
Manager and Waitress
Pirates Cove Restaurant
01.2015 - Current
Bachelor’s of Science - Nursing
Sentara College of Health Sciences
Associate of Science - Health Science Major
Tidewater Community College
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