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Professional Overview
Accomplished nursing manager with more than 24 years' experience directing in-patient and out-patient care in a managed care environment. Solid clinical, implementation, utilization review, and case management experience.
Skill Areas
Broad medical terminology knowledge
Medication administration and safety
Skilled in conducting physical examinations
Committed to compliance reporting
Geriatric treatment knowledge
ELNEC training (End-Of-Life-Care)
Body mechanics knowledge
Strong medical ethic
Culturally sensitive
Bi-lingual in other languages
Infection control standards
Health and wellness expertise
Experience
Conducted mandated health screenings, physicals and special education assessments in several schools each year.
Supervised ancillary staff of 10 on-call nurses.
Patient Advocacy
Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.Patient Education
Educated patients in regards to office policies, medical procedure steps, recovery measures and medication instructions.Quality Assurance
Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
Employment History
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Education and Professional Training
Expected in 2010Master of Science | MS-Administration-HealthCareCentral Michigan University, Dearborn, MIGPA:
Coursework in HealthCare Management---Coursework in Adult and Family Health
Expected in 1997Bachelor of Science | Community Health Education/Public HealthCLark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GAGPA:
GPA 3.25
Certificate of Outstanding Academic Achievement Award
Expected in 1982Bachelor of Science | NursingGambia school of Health Science/Nursing and Midwifery, Banjul, GambiaGPA:
Coursework in all aspects of Nursing Care
Member of the international nursing association
West African Academic Achievement Award
Expected in Ph.D. | ManagementARGOSY University, Atlanta, GeorgiaGPA:
Student
Languages
Bilingual MandIngo/French/English
Fluent reading/writing
Licenses
Georgia Board of Registered Nursing-active
California Board of Registered Nursing-active
CPR certified through American Heart Association
Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS Advanced Certification Life Support year to present
Certified Health Educator
ANA Certified in Psychiatric & Mental Health
ANA Certified in Diabetes Management - Advanced
Professional Experience
05/2010 to CurrentClinical nurse managerMedstar Health | Phoenix, AZ,
Maximized operational efficiency of hospital in busy urban setting by taking on extra duties and performing triage during times of hospital overflow.
Coordinated the review, revision and creation of Operational Policies within Clinic
Managed team of medical staff personnel.
Implemented daily floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.
Prepared for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews, ensuring required brochures and pamphlets were available to patients in the clinic
01/2005 to 09/2012Charge Nurse RNAmericare Senior Living | Springfield, IL,
Supervised ancillary staff and nurses and maintained proper unit assignments
Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.
Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
04/1996 to 2005Clinical Nurse specialist- EducatorCobb County Health Dept/WellSTAR Hospital | City, STATE,
Managed caseload of 20 HiV/Aid, STD,TB clients, providing Screening, education, treatments, and medication management.
Responsible for auto-transfusion System administration.
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Monitored project budget to ensure financial objectives were met.
11/1992 to 02/1996MED- SURG RN (FLoat Poole)Charity Hospital | City, STATE,
Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and other medical disorders
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit and medication management
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
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CLark Atlanta University
Gambia school of Health Science/Nursing and Midwifery
