A Clinical Nurse Leader is a role that bridges the gap between traditional bedside nursing and modern-data/technology-driven practices. A well-drafted Clinical Nurse Leader Resume indicates the following duties and responsibilities – developing and implementing standards and evidence-based practice in the coordination of care management and care environment, managing and establishing strong partnerships with patients and caregivers to deliver optimal care, assessing and analyzing outcomes, identifying complex problems inpatient care, developing and implementing patient-focused care plans, supervising caregivers and lateral integration of care.
Summary of skills that can highlight a resume includes – a strong understanding of informatics systems and technologies, familiarity with appropriate research practices and methodologies, extensive knowledge of the patient population, solid knowledge of regulatory standards, professional issues, and healthcare policies; and the ability to deliver effective health services. Those who want to serve this field must earn a Master’s degree in nursing.
Objective : Highly qualified Clinical Nurse Leader with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure to multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : EKG, Conscious Sedation, Electronic Medical Records.
Description :
Provided total care to 3-4 patients under the guidance of a preceptor.
Possessed the knowledge and skills to effectively apply all aspects of the nursing process and care management principles.
Experienced in the maintenance/care of PICC, CVC, and VAP lines, chest tubes, and IV pumps.
Proficiented in wound care dressing, assessment, documentation, and ostomy care.
Experienced in providing meaningful care for patients suffering from dementia and related psychological disorders in the acute care hospital setting.
Prepared a master's level unit improvement project by assuming accountability for the healthcare outcomes for those patients at risk for hospital-acquired pressure ulcers within my unit through the assimilation and application of research-based information to design, implement, and evaluate patient outcomes at the point of care.
Worked in the Surgical/Trauma Step Down unit at MUSC in Charleston SC caring for acutely ill patients with surgical problems or traumatic accidents.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Clinical Nurse Leader Resume
Objective : Clinical Nurse Leader with 5+ years of experience in Participating in clinical decision making; developing and implementing plans of care for patients, and also using the evidence-based approach by identifying trends and modifying interventions to meet specific needs of patients, clinical populations, and other professionals in the microsystem.
Skills : IV Therapy, Psychiatric Experience, Management Experience, Computer.
Description :
Handled scheduling of CNA's and nurses on a daily basis.
In charged of the psychiatric medication reduction program and held meetings with staff and pharmacists on a monthly basis.
Supervised two long-term care nursing units with 16 residents in each hall.
Handled call-offs for both CNA's and nurses and worked on the hall as needed.
Helped with infection control monitoring.
In charged of hiring nurses and CNA's for both halls using the Workday computer program.
Assisted with admissions and discharges on the short-stay unit.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Clinical Nurse Leader Resume
Objective : Dedicated Clinical Nurse Leader, seeking an opportunity to utilize diverse knowledge and experience, including program management, clinical nursing, teaching, evaluation, and leadership, to have a positive impact on the development of healthcare professionals, and ultimately improve overall patient care and outcomes.
Skills : Program Management, Program Development, Training & Development, Implementation, Collaboration, Leadership, Communication, Community Outreach.
Description :
Anticipated the needs and risks of complex patients.
Oversaw care delivery through communication and collaboration with all care team members.
Provided clinical support for staff and the medical team.
Educated patients/families regarding their disease process and plan of care.
Responsible for staff education and implementation of the latest evidence-based practice.
Authored and implemented new CHF, MI, and COPD teaching plans, with proven results.
Implemented evidence-based practice which led to a decreased pressure ulcers, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, and bloodstream infections.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Clinical Nurse Leader Resume
Summary : Seeking a Clinical Nurse Leader position that will allow me to utilize my 15+ years of knowledge and clinical nursing skills, affording me the opportunity to provide outstanding nursing care and leadership to consistently obtain positive patient outcomes and hopefully effect change to the patient population you serve. I am looking to make a career change working in corrections, substance abuse, and or mental health setting.
Skills : IV team, Legal Nurse Consultant, SANE, and Hospice and Palliative Care Certified, Chemotherapy, PICC Placement, and Pain management.
Description :
Included day to day problem solving and communicating with upper management.
Prepared daily assignments, inventory control, monitoring drug stock, and supplies, mentoring other staff, and precepting.
Prepared and administrated chemotherapeutic agents.
Assisted staff with any problems concerns.
Assisted with patient scheduling.
Collaborated with physicians and pharmacy staff to develop chemotherapy protocols for me.
Partnered with the medical team to ensure decreased fragmentation of care and improved communication.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Associate In Nursing
Clinical Nurse Leader Resume
Objective : Bachelors educated Clinical Nurse Leader with 3 years supervisory experience in behavioral health, and 5 years in medical nursing capable of delivering the following key objectives: Leading the daily operations of the nursing staff to achieve quality performance and continuous, efficient functioning through exceptional nursing services.
Skills : Management Experience, Communication Skills, MS Office.
Description :
Performed the duties of a Physician Office Nurse.
Ensured the required documentation of quality control inspections are completed, which may include documentation of temperature readings, expiration date assessment, and the maintenance of emergency supplies and equipment.
Assisted in the referral process by answering questions from other staff regarding referrals.
Performed clinical supply ordering/receiving.
Acted as a clinical resource for staff and patients. Provides a high level of customer service for both internal as well as external customers.
Ensured that clinical staff is competency trained on Point of Care testing and monitoring of equipment.
Monitored Point of Care quality controls to ensure they are performed per policy, procedure, and regulation.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Clinical Nurse Leader Resume
Objective : Clinical Nurse Leader professional with over thirty years of experience in telemetry, cardiovascular intensive care, and post-anesthesia care. Comprehensive knowledge of nursing procedures and committed to delivering compassionate, quality patient care. Able to manage time and prioritize tasks to be completed. Communicates well with patients, families, and staff. Leader and problem solver with a reputation for composure and quick thinking.
Skills : Office Suite, Planning, Leadership.
Description :
Responsible for patient assignments, unit operations, and overall patient care.
Handled problems that would occur during shift related to staffing, patient care concerns, physicians.
Able to handle all critical cardiovascular patients such as; open-heart surgical, IABP, CRRT, ventilated patients, post-cardiac and respiratory arrest patients, acute myocardial infarctions.
Acted as an interim unit educator, responsible for critical care classes for new nurse graduates, orientation for travel nurses.
Maintained all unit education records for a total of 100 critical care staff members.
Membered of the hospital code team, and rescue assessment team.
Participated in quality improvement and assurance projects both unit-based and hospital-wide.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate In Nursing
Clinical Nurse Leader Resume
Objective : Proven record of reliability and responsibility. Remain calm and Clinical Nurse Leader professional throughout critical incidents. Strong analytical skills, capable of assessing conditions and implementing the appropriate intervention. Resourceful problem solver capable of implementing solutions to complex problems. Possess special sensitivity to meeting diverse needs in varied situations.
Skills : Registered Nurse, Communication SKill, Nursing.
Description :
Responsible for training and oversight of the Bed Management System Application Responsible for our BCMA (bar-code management system) contingency planning and execution Responsible for collecting data from BCMA, generating reports, and providing data outcomes to the leadership Team leader for the creation of a new Skin Assessment template that electronically carried over from the EMR any previous history of pressure ulcers a patient may have had as well as interventions utilized and response in healing.
Created a new tube feeding template based on Mosby's guidelines after recognizing the unit was not utilizing any form of documentation for tube feeding.
Created a new ADL template that made documentation much easier for staff and provided improved accuracy for MDS reporting.
Reconstructed orientation process for CLC/PCU staff making it more streamlined, standardized, and manageable resulting in positive outcomes from both new hires as well as current staff members (i.e. preceptors).
Responsible for the initial phase of the orientation process for new hires to the CLC/PCU unit (acclimating to the unit, assessing experience and skills of the new hire, completing nursing competencies, providing training specific to the unit).
Responsible for providing annual education and competencies to nursing staff.
In charged of the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program and held meetings 3 times a week.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Clinical Nurse Leader Resume
Objective : As a Clinical Nurse Leader, responsible for Monitoring monthly clinical checklists to ensure that delegated quality checks are being performed and, when found to be out of normal range, are handled in a timely and effective manner.
Skills : MS Office, Nursing, Multitasking.
Description :
Managed approximately 7-10 employees per shift.
Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
Coordinated scheduling for the hospital as well as helped to developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.
Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
Provided necessary health education training for staff and patients.
Procedured nurse in the Heart and Vascular Center, Electrophysiology Lab.
Wrote the EP RN Orientation Manual and was the preceptor for all of the nurses both contract and permanent in the EP Lab.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Clinical Nurse Leader Resume
Objective : Clinical Nurse Leader with 3+ years of experience in ensuring that patients, families, and other professionals are informed and included in the patient's plan of care; serves as an advocate for the profession and the multidisciplinary health care team.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Developing Skills, Developing Skill.
Description :
Assisted Chief Nursing Officer to recognize, develop, coach to maximize nurses team performance.
Audited nursing documentation to develop plans to facilitate compliance with Joint Commission.
Developed policies and procedures to empower staff to ensure a safe and organized environment.
Worked closely with Joint Commission to ensure a safe environment within the hospital.
Developed educational programs for nursing staff in the areas of teach-back and documentation.
Procedured nurse in the Heart and Vascular Center, Electrophysiology Lab.
Provided leadership across all settings at the micro-system level (patient unit).
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Clinical Nurse Leader Resume
Headline : Clinical Nurse Leader with 6+ years of experience in incorporating appropriate teaching principles and strategies as well as current information to teach patients, families, and other healthcare professionals under their supervision; designs and implements education programs for patients.
Skills : Coordinating Skills, Designing SKills, Communication SKills.
Description :
Possessed knowledge of cardiac rhythms and various cardiac medications.
Functioned as a Clinical Nurse Leader responsible for scheduling and staffing a 40-bed unit as well as being a resource to other staff members.
Competently delivered care to an increasingly complex and diverse population along the continuum of care and in multiple environments.
Provided care at the point of care focusing on health promotion and risk reduction services.
Coordinated and evaluated care to patients, families, groups, and communities.
Designed and directed care within a micro-system ensuring best practices are implemented at the point of service to ensure patients receive safe and cost-efficient care.
Oversaw care coordination for a distinct group of patients.
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