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Professional Summary
Attentive nursing professional presenting high level of care, patient assistance and monitoring during each shift. Considered hardworking and driven. Ready for new opportunity to apply exceptional nursing skills in Long term care setting.
Bringing 17-year record of success in Nursing and Geriatrics with Hope Creek Care Center. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise and emergency response experience.
Skills
Strong clinical judgment
Acute care expertise
Case Management
Patient and family advocacy
Chronic disease management
Medication Administration
Work History
10/2020 to CurrentMDS CoordinatorAscension Health | Stevens Point, WI,
Maintained highest levels of patient satisfaction, generating referrals to maintain productivity levels for skilled rehabilitation unit.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
Actively engaged and participated in consults, patient care plan development and patient monitoring.
Updated patient charts using Point Click Care with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
Conducted patient assessments and developed treatment plans.
Managed nurses and CNAs in Skilled unit handling needs of short term rehabilitation patients.
12/2010 to 10/2015Long-Term Care Registered Nurse SupervisorHope Creek Care Center | City, STATE,
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and SNF workshops.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Updated patient charts using Point Click Care with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Oversaw delivery of care for all patients at a 200-bed long term and short term nursing facility, providing direct care to up to 35 patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, and CNAs.
11/2004 to 12/2010Certified Nursing AssistantOak Glen Nursing Home | City, STATE,
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Cared for average of 35 patients per day in long term nursing facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and muscular dystrophy.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and oxygen level to stay on top of symptoms and keep Nurses informed of changes.
Education
Expected in 12/2010Associate Degree in Nursing | Practical NursingEastern Iowa Community College District, Davenport, IAGPA:
Expected in 10/2004 | CNA CertificationOak Glen , Coal Valley, IL, GPA:
Expected in 05/2002High School Diploma | Mayville High School, Mayville, WIGPA:
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