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Professional Summary
Seasoned nursing professional with dedicated service in various types of long-term and home health care settings, 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. Provides individualized care plans and helps patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction and streamlining procedures.
Skills
Attention to Detail
Accurate Documentation
Decision Making/critical thinking
Care Coordination
Patient Condition Monitoring/assessment
Creative Problem Solving
Medication Administration
Infection Control Procedures
Work History
04/2017 to CurrentRegistered NurseHighmark Inc. | Tarentum, PA,
Providing home health care services for patient ventilator dependent, including suctioning, tracheostomy changes.
Care and maintenance of enteral feeding tube.
Working with family to provide optimal care.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
12/2010 to 10/2017Registered Nurse Case ManagerAmita Health | Kankakee, IL,
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Developed care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing methods.
Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
Initiated appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Educated and supported home healthcare providers with training, guidance, mentoring and resources required to achieve objectives."
Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
Worked with suppliers and vendors on provision of medical equipment, items and services.
Provided home healthcare providers with training, guidance, support and supervision to achieve objectives.
Examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, illnesses, injuries and current medications.
Created individualized care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated appropriate nursing methods to achieve positive outcomes.
FolClaired all instructions for medication administration and treatment plans as prescribed by physicians.
Performed evaluations on consistent basis to address changes in patient needs, conditions and medications, altering care plans when required.
Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
Administered physical examinations and documented history of current and previous conditions, illnesses and injuries.
Created patient assessments and plans for individual home care needs.
Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.
Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
Verified legibility of all patient clinical notes and updates prior to review by primary physicians.
06/2010 to 12/2010Registered NurseHighmark Inc. | Vandergrift, PA,
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Collaborated with family to provide optimal patient care
07/2006 to 05/2010Registered Nurse Highmark Inc. | Aliquippa, PA,
Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Education
Expected in 03/2022Master of Science | Nursing ScienceAspen University, Denver, COGPA:
Expected in 12/2019Bachelor of Science | NursingAspen University, Denver, COGPA:
Expected in 05/2006Associate of Science | Registered NurseSouth Central College, Mankato, MNGPA:
Expected in 05/2001Associate of Arts | Practical NursingSouth Central College, Mankato, MNGPA:
Expected in 06/1994High School Diploma | Mankato West Senior High School, Mankato, MNGPA:
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