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Christopher Thompson-Hudson

Christiansburg

Summary

Professional nursing leader prepared for advanced responsibilities in healthcare management. Proven ability to drive patient care excellence and improve operational efficiency. Strong focus on collaborative team leadership and adaptable to changing environments. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, and regulatory compliance, consistently delivering impactful results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

Medical Facilities Of America
02.2025 - Current
  • Led nursing staff in implementing patient care protocols and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes through effective care coordination.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and improving team performance standards.
  • Analyzed patient data to identify trends and implement evidence-based practices for improved care delivery.
  • Facilitated regular performance reviews, promoting accountability and continuous improvement among nursing personnel.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Coordinated with physicians on complex cases, ensuring seamless communication among healthcare professionals involved in patient care.
  • Developed comprehensive care plans for patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
  • Developed positive employee relations, incentives, and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
  • Analyzed risk data to identify trends and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Developed comprehensive reports for senior management to inform decision-making processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess and improve risk management protocols.

Registered Nurse, Occupational Health

Premise Health
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.
  • Educated all employees on flu symptoms, illness prevention, benefits of good hygiene and smoking cessation programs.
  • Promoted high level of service to every individual while observing confidentiality rules and company regulations.
  • Assisted with accident investigation program to identify root cause of incidents and near-misses.
  • Leveraged approved medical, nursing and statistical formats to maintain accurate clinical records.
  • Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.

PRN Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Centerwell Home Health
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Carilion Clinic
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Carilion Clinic
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Managed caseload of six patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Emergency Room Technician

Carilion Clinic
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Health Administration Healthcare Law & Compliance

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Radford University
02-2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

New River Community College
05-2023

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Blue Ridge Community College
12-2020

Skills

  • Nursing management
  • Case management
  • Clinical leadership
  • Clinical assessment
  • Quality improvement
  • Quality control
  • Professional development
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Long-term care
  • Internal audits
  • Incident investigations
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Emergency care
  • Trauma nursing

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) – Virginia Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Timeline

Assistant Director of Nursing

Medical Facilities Of America
02.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse, Occupational Health

Premise Health
11.2024 - 02.2025

PRN Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Centerwell Home Health
08.2024 - 02.2025

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Carilion Clinic
09.2023 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Carilion Clinic
06.2023 - 10.2024

Emergency Room Technician

Carilion Clinic
10.2020 - 04.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

New River Community College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Blue Ridge Community College

Master of Science - Health Administration Healthcare Law & Compliance

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Radford University

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