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CHARGE NURSE
Professional Summary
To obtain a Registered Nurse position in a growth oriented organization that will provide opportunities to utilize my skills and knowledge in the field of nursing.
Skills
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Work History
Charge Nurse04/2015
to Current
Edgewood Estates – Frenchburg , KY
Edgewood Estates – Frenchburg , KY
- Primary care, assessment and evaluation of neonatal and pediatric patients.
- Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
- Delegates staff nurse duties.
- Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.
- Administer medications safely, administer intravenous medications.
- Discuss plan of care with doctor
- Managed ventilator support of patients
- Explains terms and conditions to patients admitted to the unit
- Overlook duties of other nurses in the unit and plans the nurse roster
- Fielding
complaints and answering questions from both patients
and staff, among others
- Record performances of department nurses and ensure that the unit runs efficiently and as per standards and regulations
Assistant Director of Nursing / Sub Acute Nurse Manager09/2012
to 03/2015
French Park Care Center – City , STATE
French Park Care Center – City , STATE
- Assists the Director of Nursing (DON) in managing Nursing and Respiratory Therapy department.
- Conducts the nursing process, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation under the scope of the State'sNurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse Licensure.
- Coordinates resource utilization, timely and appropriate care interventions and interdisciplinary communication to enhance patient and family satisfaction, adherence to center's clinical systems and regulatory compliance for the center.
- Responsible for collecting data and manages the nursing department in the absence of the Director of Nursing (DON).
- Supervision and oversight of all aspects of nursing care, primarily, Sub Acute Unit.
- Supervision and management of approximately 90-100 team members.
- Develops and implements nursing service objectives, policies and procedures to maintain quality nursing care.
- Monitors Federal State guidelines and requirements and revises Departmental procedures accordingly.
- Determines staffing levels and monitors for adequacy in provision of nursing care.
- Oversees the administrative functions of the Nursing Department.
- Recommends and collaborates in-service education programs to promote staff development.
- Monitors the quality and type of care provided on all units.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to develop plan of care and discharge plan for all patients.
- Facility responsibilities include but not limited to staffing, quality, Infection Control, Risk Management, regulatory compliance, education, and budgetary responsibilities.
Charge Nurse / Supervisor / Quality Assurance06/2008
to 06/2012
Palm Terrace Rehabilitation – City , STATE
Palm Terrace Rehabilitation – City , STATE
- Recognizes the need for emergency care; initiates life saving action in emergencies, perform bed care procedures and wound treatments.
- Assess patients for adverse reaction to medications or indications of change in condition and behavior, implement and evaluate patient's care plan and document.
- Prioritizing, notifying physician for abnormal lab results, transcribing and carrying out physician orders, process admission and discharge of patient(s).
- Plans, organizes, and oversees staff nurses to provide patient care, evaluates care and ensures customer satisfaction, provides leadership in clinical problem solving.
- Implements and interprets organizational policies and procedures, and nursing standards and regulations.
- Assumes responsibility for reviewing charts for new admission and on-going patient documentations.
- Serves as a resource person for patients on clinical and personal issues.
- Assumes responsibility for follow-up on problems or questions related to patient documentation.
- Participates in a problem identification / intervention / goals system for areas of responsibility.
- Trained and skilled to perform pulmonary clearance by using a pulmonary vest.
- Engaged in specialized cardio pulmonary program.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing2012West Coast University-
City,
StateNursing
Associate of Science: 2009Saddleback College-
City,
StateNursing
License Vocational Nurse: LVN2007Pacific College-
City,
State
Certifications
- Registered Nurse in CA, License number 824645
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Ventilator Certification
Skills
administrative, charts, customer satisfaction, documentation, leadership, Director, managing, Monitors, Nursing, organizational, policies, problem solving, quality, Risk Management, staff development, staffing, Supervision, type
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School Attended
- West Coast University
- Saddleback College
- Pacific College
Job Titles Held:
- Charge Nurse
- Assistant Director of Nursing / Sub Acute Nurse Manager
- Charge Nurse / Supervisor / Quality Assurance
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Nursing 2012
Associate of Science : 2009
License Vocational Nurse : LVN 2007
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