Mona Saunders
Caldwell
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Patient-oriented Nurse with 35 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Lukes Health Services
Nampa, ID
06.2025 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions and reported findings to healthcare team.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses under supervision.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Clinical Nursing Supervisor
Central Peninsula Hospital
Soldotna, AK
07.1997 - 04.2025
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to patient care standards and hospital policies.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to address patient care challenges and optimize treatment plans.
- Developed training programs for new nurses, fostering professional growth and improving clinical competencies.
- Monitored compliance with regulatory requirements, reducing risks and maintaining accreditation standards.
- Led emergency response drills, preparing staff for critical situations and ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Managed staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Mentored junior nurses to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge, leading to improved patient outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CASkills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Professional bedside manner
Certification
- Certified Peri-anesthesia Nurse since 2018
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Lukes Health Services
06.2025 - Current
Clinical Nursing Supervisor
Central Peninsula Hospital
07.1997 - 04.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Fresno