LaTonya Hayes
O'Fallon,MT
Summary
Dedicated charge registered nurse with a strong track record in leadership and quality improvement initiatives.
Experienced in managing nursing staff and optimizing patient care through evidence-based methodologies, resulting in improved patient safety and satisfaction.
Compassionate home care provider and WOCN consultant with expertise in patient education and individualized care plans.
Committed to enhancing patient well-being through evidence-based practices and effective interdisciplinary collaboration.
Results-driven professional skilled in developing individualized care plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Proven ability to implement quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient outcomes and fostering trust through compassionate care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Provider/ WOCN Consultant
Family First HomeCare LLC
St Charles, MO
06.2019 - Current
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with families and healthcare teams to address specific needs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and care provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Upheld strict standards of privacy and confidentiality in all aspects of caregiving, maintaining the dignity and respect for patients at all times.
- Improved patient well-being with regular monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and personal care assistance.
- Educated patients about self-care techniques, empowering them to take an active role in managing their own health.
- Conducted regular evaluations of patients'' progress and adjusted care plans accordingly to ensure continued effectiveness and alignment with changing needs.
- Administered wound care treatments, ensuring adherence to established protocols and patient safety standards.
- Educated patients and families on wound management techniques and self-care practices for improved outcomes.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize wound healing processes, reducing complications and readmissions.
Charge Registered Nurse
SSM SLUH
St Louis, MO
08.2017 - 03.2026
- Managed nursing staff in providing high-quality patient care and maintaining adherence to established hospital protocols.
- Facilitated mentorship for junior nurses, promoting skill advancement and improving overall team dynamics.
- Facilitated seamless patient admissions and discharges, contributing to improved workflow efficiency.
- Applied evidence-based methodologies to enhance patient care and optimize therapeutic strategies.
- Managed daily operations of nursing unit, optimizing resource allocation and workflow efficiency.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient safety and satisfaction scores.
- Led nursing staff to ensure compliance with patient care standards and protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wound Care (WOCN)
NAWCO
St Louis, MO04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas, Little Rock
Little Rock, AR05.2004
Skills
- BLS/ACLS
- NIH
- Psychiatry/Behavioral Medicine Training
- Speech Communication
- Telemetry/Progressive Step-down
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy
- Charge Nurse/Clinical Manager
- USMC Veteran
Timeline
Home Care Provider/ WOCN Consultant
Family First HomeCare LLC
06.2019 - Current
Charge Registered Nurse
SSM SLUH
08.2017 - 03.2026
Bachelor of Science - Wound Care (WOCN)
NAWCO
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas, Little Rock