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Nichelle A. Daniels, R.N.

Springfield,MA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Developed critical skills in high-pressure healthcare environments, focusing on patient care, communication, and teamwork. Looking to transition into new field, bringing proficiency in handling medical emergencies and patient interactions. Aims to leverage these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in new professional setting.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge Registered Nurse

Vantage HealthCare
01.2025 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • 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.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Travel Nurse
08.2018 - 12.2024
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Baystate Medical Center
08.2011 - 08.2018
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Dietary Associate

Baystate Medical Center
08.2007 - 08.2011
  • Safeguarded against cross-contamination by diligently following food handling protocols and allergen awareness procedures in the kitchen.
  • Supported departmental goals for continuous improvement by actively participating in quality assurance initiatives, audits, and inspections.
  • Received consistent positive feedback from both patients and staff for exceptional attention to detail in preparing meals according to dietary requirements.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas, adhering to strict sanitation standards and guidelines.

Education

Master of Science - in Nursing Leadership And Administration

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
05-2027

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Excelsior University
Albany, NY
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management

College of Our Lady of The Elms
Chicopee, MA
05-2020

Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Greenfield Community College
Greenfield, MA
05-2018

Associate of Arts - Foundations of Health

Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA
05-2017

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Care planning
  • EMR systems
  • Patient Management
  • Team coordination
  • Data collection
  • Case management

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.
  • Public Health Certificate
  • Intravenous Mastery Infusion Therapy Management

Timeline

Charge Registered Nurse

Vantage HealthCare
01.2025 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Travel Nurse
08.2018 - 12.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Baystate Medical Center
08.2011 - 08.2018

Dietary Associate

Baystate Medical Center
08.2007 - 08.2011
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.
  • Public Health Certificate
  • Intravenous Mastery Infusion Therapy Management

Master of Science - in Nursing Leadership And Administration

Capella University

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Excelsior University

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management

College of Our Lady of The Elms

Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Greenfield Community College

Associate of Arts - Foundations of Health

Holyoke Community College
Nichelle A. Daniels, R.N.