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Summary
Patient-oriented, compassionate nursing professional experienced in patient care and advocacy. Accomplished at implementing policies, procedures and protocols to achieve core measures benchmarks. Caring and attentive preceptor dedicated to optimizing nurses' skills and knowledge.
Skills
Procedure development
Care plan management
Patient record auditing
Patient care management
Experience
2015 to CurrentLVN Charge NurseAcadia Healthcare Inc. | Philadelphia, PA,
Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
2014 to 2015Staff NurseUniversity Of Tennessee Medical Center | Knoxville, TN,
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Participated in continuing education programs and workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
Provided skilled direct nursing care to patients.
Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
Facilitated transition to home care by providing patients with continued care information and discharge instructions.
2001 to 2014Quality Assurance NurseAll Heart Home Care | Lafayette, TN,
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Participated in continuing education programs and workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
Provided skilled direct nursing care to patients in.
1995 to 2003Staff NurseUniversity Of Tennessee Medical Center | Knoxville, TN,
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
Developed care plans complete with effective nursing measures to improve patients' mental and physical health.
Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Coordinated and led in-services to facilitate nursing leadership development and career growth.
Education and Training
Expected in 12/1987Associate of Science | NursingAmarillo College, Amarillo, TXGPA:
Expected in Bachelor of Science | NursingWest Texas A&M University, Canyon, TXGPA:
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