April Williams
Staff Registered Nurse
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About
With 30 years of RN experience, I bring a diverse background and extensive expertise in Med- Surg Tele settings. In my recent role at Suwannee Medical Personnel, I prioritized patient- centered care, excelling in evidence-based practices and efficient resource management. Showcasing proficiency in telehealth technologies for remote patient monitoring, I actively contributed to quality improvement initiatives within Med-Surg Tele units.
Committed to ongoing professional development, I managed and supervised patient care in a Long-Term Acute Care setting, emphasizing adherence to the highest standards of quality and safety. Drawing from my experience as a Corrections RN, accurate assessments within a correctional setting were a cornerstone. Eager to contribute my wealth of skills in documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient advocacy to the Med-Surg Tele team for optimal outcomes and continuous improvement.
Experience
Staff Registered Nurse - Maxim Hea;thcare Agency
(2025-01)
- Provided Clinical direction and skills within the Homecare division of the Agency.
- 1:1 patient ratio in the delivery of care within the home.
Staff Registered Nurse - ESHYFT Staffing Agency
(2023-09 - 2025-12)
- Provided facility staffing within the confinements of both the LTAC and STR .
Weekend Supervisor - Pavillion @ Jacksonville
(2024-01 - 2024-06)
- Responsible for the Clinical direction and delivery of care within a team approach assessment
- Adept at managing and prioritizing multiple cases in a fast-paced Rehab Med-Surg Tele environment.
- Detail-oriented Rehab Med-Surg Tele nurse with a focus on patient safety and quality care.
- Champion of continuous improvement initiatives to enhance Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing practices.
- Expertise in utilizing telehealth technologies for remote patient monitoring and care.model.
- Assisted Director of Nursing with the leadership functionalities within the facility
Registered Nurse - Suwannee Medical Personnel - Jacksonville, FL
(2023-10 - 2023-12)
- Dedicated to optimizing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices in Rehab Med-Surg Tele care.
- Skilled in the holistic care of patients requiring Rehab Med-Surg Tele interventions.
- Keen attention to detail in documenting patient information and care plans.
- Collaborative team player fostering a positive work environment in Rehab Med-Surg Tele units.
- Effectively manages time and resources to provide high-quality Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing care.
- Strategic thinker in optimizing resources for efficient Rehab Med-Surg Tele care delivery.
- Advocates for patient safety through adherence to Rehab Med-Surg Tele care protocols.
Staff Registered Nurse - Centre Pointe Rehabilitation - Tallahassee, FL
(2023-06 - 2023-08)
- Actively contributes to quality improvement initiatives within Rehab Med-Surg Tele units.
Staff Registered Nurse - Seven Hills Rehabilitation - Tallahassee, FL
(2023-04 - 2023-06)
- Strong communicator fostering collaborative care within interdisciplinary teams.
- Proficient in coordinating and implementing Rehab Med-Surg Tele care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Adheres to ethical standards and best practices in Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing.
- Experienced in implementing evidence-based interventions to enhance Rehab Med-Surg Tele patient outcomes.
- Adaptable to the evolving landscape of Rehab Med-Surg Tele healthcare delivery.
Staff Registered Nurse - Elite Medical Staffing
(2022-12 - 2023-03)
- Excelled in the management and supervision of patient care in a Long-Term Acute Care, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of quality and safety.
- Demonstrated expertise in overseeing long-term care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in an Long-Term Acute Care environment.
RN Supervisor - Crystal River Health and Rehabilitation - Crystal River, FL
(2022-08 - 2022-11)
- Committed to ongoing professional development in Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing practices.
- Experienced in assessing, planning, and implementing care for patients with varied rehabilitation needs.
- Oversaw nursing staff and ensured the delivery of high-quality patient care as a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor.
- Managed daily operations on nursing units, providing leadership and guidance to nursing staff for optimal patient outcomes.
- Implemented and enforced nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain a safe and efficient healthcare environment.
- Experienced in training and mentoring staff in Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing best practices.
- Advocates for patient rights and ensures a respectful and inclusive Rehab Med-Surg Tele care environment.
Registered Nurse; Corrections RN - CoreCivic Detention Facility
(2022-06 - 2022-08)
- Executed accurate and timely assessments, interventions, and evaluations in a Correctional Facility, ensuring the health and well-being of incarcerated individuals.
- Managed and coordinated healthcare services for inmates, emphasizing a patient- centered approach and adherence to correctional facility protocols.
Registered Nurse - Shiftkey Staffing Agency - PAM Health Acute Care Hospital, Jacksonville, FL
(2022-05 - 2022-07)
- Results-driven Med-Surg Tele nurse with a proven track record in acute care settings.
- Experienced in managing complex medical cases in the acute care environment.
- Demonstrated leadership in managing and guiding nursing teams in acute care settings.
- Adaptable and resourceful in handling the dynamic challenges of Med-Surg Tele acute care.
Registered Nurse - University Center for Nursing and Healing - Jacksonville, FL
(2022-03 - 2022-05)
- Managed and supervised rehabilitation services in a short-term rehabilitation facility, ensuring efficient and effective therapy interventions for patients recovering from various medical conditions.
- Played a key role in the continuous improvement of rehabilitation programs, incorporating the latest advancements in therapy techniques and technologies.
- Implemented outcome measures and performance evaluations to track and improve the effectiveness of rehabilitation interventions in both short-term and long-term care settings.
Registered Nurse Contractor - Clipboard Healthcare Agency
(2021-09 - 2021-12)
- Utilizes evidence-based practice to inform decision-making in Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing.
- Adept at managing and prioritizing multiple cases in a fast-paced Rehab Med-Surg Tele environment.Strong organizational skills in coordinating care plans for patients with diverse rehabilitation needs.
- Advocates for patient rights and ensures a respectful and inclusive Rehab Med-Surg Tele care environment.
Staff Registered Nurse - Heartland South Rehabilitation - Jacksonville, FL
(2021-02)
- Utilizes a patient-centered approach to Rehab Med-Surg Tele care, ensuring individualized treatment plans.
- Familiarity with advanced technologies to enhance patient care and streamline Rehab Med-Surg Tele processes.
- Utilizes evidence-based practice to inform decision-making in Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing.
- Adept at communicating complex medical information in a clear and understandable manner.
Agency Contracted Registered Nurse Covid Screening Vaccinations - CVS Pharmacies - Jacksonville, FL
(2020-12 - 2020-12)
- Managed and executed efficient vaccination clinics, ensuring the safe and accurate administration of COVID-19 vaccines to individuals within the community.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals and community leaders to organize and optimize COVID-19 screening and vaccination initiatives, emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity.
Agency Contracted Registered Nurse - Centre Pointe Nursing Rehabilitation - Tallahassee, FL
(2020-08 - 2020-11)
- Skilled in leveraging technology to facilitate remote patient education and support.
- Strives for excellence in Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing through continuous learning and improvement.
- Empathetic Rehab Med-Surg Tele nurse providing compassionate care for patients on their road to recovery.
- Demonstrates expertise in managing and preventing complications associated with Rehab Med-Surg Tele conditions.
Telephonic Registered Nurse Case Manager - Pro Medical Staffing Agency; Leon County Public Health Department - Tallahassee, FL
(2020-06 - 2020-08)
- Provided telephonic support and guidance to patients, addressing their healthcare needs, concerns, and facilitating access to necessary resources.
- Conducted ongoing evaluations of patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve optimal health outcomes.
Agency Contracted Position - Eden Springs Rehabilitation - Crawfordville, FL
(2020-02 - 2020-04)
- Advocate for patient and family involvement in the Rehab Med-Surg Tele care process.
- Passionate about contributing to the advancement of Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing through innovation and education.
- Demonstrates resilience in handling challenges inherent to Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing.
- Proficient in conducting comprehensive assessments for patients in Rehab Med-Surg Tele units.
Agency Contracted Registered Nurse - Maxim Healthcare Staffing - Wakulla Correctional Institution, Crawfordville, FL
(2019-11 - 2020-01)
- Provided Med-Surgical nursing within the Correctional System
- Demonstrated proficiency in administering medications, treatments, and medical procedures in alignment with correctional healthcare standards.
- Oversaw the health and safety of inmates by implementing evidence-based nursing practices within a correctional setting.
Agency Contracted Staff Nurse - Harts Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation - Jacksonville, FL
(2019-04 - 2019-11)
- Evaluates patient responses to interventions, adjusting care plans for optimal outcomes.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care in Rehab Med- Surg Tele settings.
Staff Registered Nurse - Life Care Center - Jacksonville, FL
(2018-12 - 2019-02)
- Provided skilled nursing within both the STR and LTAC division.
- Applied advanced clinical skills in the assessment and treatment of patients with chronic and critical conditions, contributing to the success of the Long-Term Acute Care team.
- Played a key role in implementing evidence-based practices and protocols to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivery in a Long-Term Acute Care.
Staff Registered Nurse PRN - Clipboard Health Staffing Agency
(2018-11 - 2018-12)
- Provided skilled nursing within both the STR and LTAC division.
- Managed a diverse caseload of patients in a Long-Term Acute Care, ensuring individualized care plans aligned with the unique needs of each patient.
- Utilized strong leadership skills to foster a collaborative and patient-focused environment in the Long-Term Acute Care, contributing to the overall success of the healthcare team.
Nurse Supervisor - Heartland Rehabilitation of Orange Park - Orange Park, FL
(2018-09 - 2018-11)
- Provided clinical direction within both STR and LTAC division.
- Specialized in providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with chronic illnesses, promoting continuity of care and positive patient experiences in an Long-Term Acute Care setting.
- Led initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction through proactive involvement in quality improvement projects within the Long-Term Acute Care.
Staff Registered Nurse - MacClenny Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Macclenny, FL
(2018-03 - 2018-04)
- Utilizes evidence-based practice to inform decision-making in Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing.
- Adept at managing and prioritizing multiple cases in a fast-paced Rehab Med-Surg Tele environment.
- Advocates for patient rights and ensures a respectful and inclusive Rehab Med-Surg Tele care environment.
- Provided skilled nursing to patients within the Long-Term Care system.
- Patient care delivery/ care plan implementation.
- Medication administration.
- Education and patient advocacy.
- Order requisition and review.
- Physical assessment implementing all spectrums of the nursing process.
Staff Registered Nurse - Quality Health Rehabilitation Center - Fernandina Beach, FL
(2017-09 - 2017-11)
- Utilizes evidence-based practice to inform decision-making in Rehab Med-Surg Tele nursing.
- Adept at managing and prioritizing multiple cases in a fast-paced Rehab Med-Surg Tele environment.
- Advocates for patient rights and ensures a respectful and inclusive Rehab Med-Surg Tele care environment.
- Provided skilled nursing to patients within the Long-Term Care system.
- Physical assessment implementing all spectrums of the nursing process.
- Medication administration.
- Patient care delivery/ care plan implementation.
- Education and patient advocacy.
- Order requisition and review
Staff Registered Nurse - Multipayl Home Healthcare - Jacksonville, FL
(2016-04 - 2018-07)
- Provided Disease Management services to both Medicare and Medicaid patients within the Duval County community.
- Patient care delivery/ care plan implementation.
Staff Registered Nurse - Duval County Juvenile Detention Center
(2017-07 - 2017-08)
- Provided skilled nursing services to inmates within the Correctional Institution.
- Partnered with other medical personnel communicating with patient’s family members.
Nurse Care manager II - Sunshine Health - Jacksonville, FL
(2015-10 - 2016-08)
- Provide Disease Management services to a High Risk Managed Care population.
- Provided counselling services to patients.
- Submitted weekly admission reports.
- Assisted in Annual audits.
- Worked as a liaison between all Clinical Divisions.
Nurse Case Manager - MCCI Medical Group, Inc - Jacksonville, FL
(2011-04 - 2015-05)
- Provide Disease Management Services to a high risk managed care population.
- Provided counselling services to patients
- Submitted weekly admission reports.
- Assisted in Annual audits.
- Worked as a liaison between all Clinical Divisions.
Adjunct Professor of Nursing - Florida State College - Jacksonville, FL
(2005-01 - 2011-03)
- Responsible for clinical instructions to students in the Associate Degree Nursing Program.
- Provided direction to twelve students per semester.
- Provides clinical instructions in the area of medication delivery, documentation, basic nursing care and assessment skills.
- Conduct pre and post conferences each clinical experience.
Staff Registered Nurse - Memorial Hospital - Jacksonville, FL
(2001-09 - 2005-07)
- Provided nursing care to surgical patients completing pre and post op procedures.
- Performed physical assessments, administered medications, IV fluids and monitoring recovery process.
- Tracked lab values.
- Partnered with other medical personnel communicating with patient’s family members.
Nurse Case Manager - Duval County Public Health Department - Jacksonville, FL
(1999-01 - 2001-09)
- Provided Case management services to prenatal teens and women in High Risk zip codes.
- Implemented policies and procedures for a pilot program known as the Magnolia Project.
- Provided knowledge of basic infant care to new mothers.
- Performed teaching of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention.
- Hosted Community wide Health Fairs.
- Conducted free HIV screenings.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Florida A&M University (1995)
Associates of Arts Degree - Florida State College @ Jacksonville
