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Professional Summary
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. Ambitious Board Certified Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry, medical-surgical and behavioral health care. Expert in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and manage complex mental disorders. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction.
Skills
Case Management
Medication Administration
ICD-10 codes
EMR / EHR
Patient and family advocacy
Data Entry
Strong clinical judgment
Intravenous therapy
Work History
01/2013 to 06/2020MDS CoordinatorAscension Health | Carmel, IN,
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Led successful multiple-team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.on
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
05/2007 to 04/2010LPN Case ManagerLhc Group | Clermont, FL,
Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds and changed catheters as part of comprehensive support.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervising RN and MD.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
Helped patients complete day-to-day tasks, including bathing, dressing and eating.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
11/1997 to 05/2007LPN Charge NurseNatchitoches Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc | Natchitoches, LA,
Oversaw daily rounds to assess patient conditions and distribute medications to patients.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Delivered basic patient care and treatments, including taking temperature or blood pressure, dressing wounds, treating bedsores and catheterizations.
Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee unit coverage and flow.
Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds and changed catheters as part of comprehensive support.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Education
Expected in 06/1991High School Diploma | Nokomis Regional High School, Newport, MEGPA:
Expected in 07/2012Associate of Science | Registered NurseGalen College of Nursing, Saint Petersburg, Fl, GPA:
Additional Information
I have also taught and trained many CNA's. I have given multiple training on coding correcctly with all adl's.
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