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Professional Summary
Registered Nurse with any years of experience in clinical settings/long-term care settings/mental health centers and providing nursing care to diverse populations.
Responsible RN with excellent communication skills demonstrated by greater than 20 years of experience in healthcare.
Skills
Venipuncture/blood draw expert
ICD-9 forms
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Insulin medication assistance
Foley catheter insertion/removal familiarity
Tracheotomy care
Feeding assistance aptness
Patient positioning competency
Thorough physical assessments
Dedicated hospice care provider
Hospice philosophy understanding
Adept at prioritizing/managing deadlines
Professional bedside manner
Problem resolution capability
Patient evaluation/intervention
In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
Patient/family focused
Hospice and palliative care experience
Strong clinical judgment
Palliative care awareness
Preceptor
Successfully directs staff meetings
High level of autonomy
Work History
05/2013 to CurrentRNTower Health | Thorndale, PA,
Outreach Medication Nurse and ARMHS Mental Health Practitioner.
NHS- Northern Specialty Services-Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services Program.
Outreach health Nurse for approximately 10-27 clients preforming medication patient education.
Assist clients with medication set-ups, and administer intramuscular injections per MD orders.
Monitor blood sugars, assist with diabetic care problems, and accompany clients to appointments as advocate for better care.
Triage nursing, providing community interventions, and establishing rappore" with practitioners.
Knowledgeable of local services and resources in order to obtain optimal care for clients.
Establish Rehab/Nursing Care Plans encouraging optimal level of function Perform Functional and LOCUS assessments per MN DHS State guidelines.
Teaching life skills, social and coping skills to clients and families when needed.
Assisting with care needs, financial concerns, disability and housing.
Communicate and document via computer entry and smart-phone technology.
Knowledgeable of HIIPPA/privacy act and vulnerable adult regulations.
Demonstrates exemplary customer service to establish and enhance positive relationships with clients and all members of the team.
Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management.
Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
05/2011 to 05/2013Registered Staff NurseAscension Health | Anderson, IN,
Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts.
Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.
Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift.
Routinely retracted patient throat cultures and prepared for lab submission.
Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts.
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Followed infection control procedures.
Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
Provided on-call care at all times of day and night.
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Provided on-call care at all times of day and night.
Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
07/2000 to 05/2011Psychiatric Nurse, RNHca | Pensacola, FL,
Start Date
Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift.
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Delegated staff nurse duties.
Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
08/1998 to 07/2000RN -Nurse Team LeaderVirginia Regional Medical Center | City, STATE,
Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.
Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift.
Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 40-60 patients per shift.
Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
Closely monitored acute conditions.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams.
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
Delegated staff nurse duties.
Effectively managed clinical oversight for 44-bed unit.
Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
Followed infection control procedures.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Extensive experience working in homes with disabled children and adults.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.
Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift.
10/1991 to 10/1998Staff Development Coordinator/Assistant Director of NursingGolden Crest Nursing Home Beverly Healthcare, Inc. Owner | City, STATE,
Education
Expected in DEGREE | , , GPA:
Expected in 2009Bachelor of Arts | NursingHibbing Community & Vo-Technical College, MN, GPA: GPA: 3.77 Nursing GPA: 3.77
Expected in Bachelors Degree | Nursing, , GPA: Nursing
Expected in DEGREE | Bemidji State University, , MNGPA:
Expected in Bachelors Degree | , , GPA:
Expected in 2009Bachelor of Arts | NursingBEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY, Bemidji, 56619, MNGPA:
Refresher on basic computers
Hibbing Adult Education, MN
Courses: Basic Computer Training 2010 Successfully completed 30 hours of computer training for Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Internet, E-mail, and beginning Power point programming.
Medical Coding classes taken on-line 2012 (no certificate pursued
Coursework in Hospice, Palliative Nursing and Gerontology
Continuing education in Mental Health
Continuing education in Mental Health
Expected in 6 2013Fort Collins, Co. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/ADDITIONAL TRAINING R-113770-7 Minnesota Board of Nursing-Bemidji State University, MN Required courses set by state in Arts, sciences, algebra, psychology, humanities 18911 Public Health Nurse Registration Certificate 2009 Bemidji State University, MN Minnesota Board of Nursing licensure BLS CPR American Heart Association of MN | U.S. Career Institute, , GPA:
Expected in | North Star Specialty Services, Chisholm, MNGPA:
Expected in 1984Associate of Arts | NursingHibbing community and Votechnical College, Hibbing, 55747, MNGPA:
Accomplishments
Lifetime learner Past experience in: part-time home-care.
Past experience as a county daycare provider.
Past training/education and employment history in Radiology (through in house training program Hibbing Hospital) Past Office experience for two different local optometrist's Dr.Kuhl and Dr.R. McClean.
Trained in fluorescein angiography and set-up Dr. Mc CLean records and scheduled clients Personal interests: Avid crafter, 4-wheeling, Up cycling, recycling and knowledge in use of power tools.
Certifications
Registered Nurse in [State], License number [number], [year]
Home Health Aid Certified (HHA)
Skills
Arts, Basic, charts, communication skills, Computer Training, CPR, client, clients, Customer service, direction, documentation, E-mail, financial, first aid, forms, Functional, insurance, interpretation, keyboarding, leadership, letters, listening, Director, Marketing, meetings, Mental Health, Microsoft Excel, excel, Office, Power Point, 2000, Microsoft Word, monitors, NHS, Nursing, organization skills, peak, policies, Processes, Coding, programming, psychology, receiving, reporting, scheduling, Teaching, telephone, phone, type, vision
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School Attended
Hibbing Community & Vo-Technical College
Bemidji State University
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY
U.S. Career Institute
North Star Specialty Services
Hibbing community and Votechnical College
Job Titles Held:
RN
Registered Staff Nurse
Psychiatric Nurse, RN
RN -Nurse Team Leader
Staff Development Coordinator/Assistant Director of Nursing
Degrees
DEGREE
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelors Degree
DEGREE
Bachelors Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Fort Collins, Co. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/ADDITIONAL TRAINING R-113770-7 Minnesota Board of Nursing-Bemidji State University, MN Required courses set by state in Arts, sciences, algebra, psychology, humanities 18911 Public Health Nurse Registration Certificate 2009 Bemidji State University, MN Minnesota Board of Nursing licensure BLS CPR American Heart Association of MN
