Secretary Resume Example

• Provided direct nursing care to the residents and supervised the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Directed the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants, confirmed that all nursing personnel assigned to me complied with the written policies and procedures.
• Met with assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift's services, programs and activities. Made written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of my shift.
• Cooperated with other resident services when coordinating nursing services in order to be certain that the resident's total regimen of care was maintained.
• Participated in the development, maintenance and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing department. Completed accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Completed and filed required forms/charts upon resident's admission, transfer, and/or discharge.
• Encouraged attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies.
• Received telephone orders from physicians and recorded on the Physicians' Order Form. Transcribed physician's orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, and treatment/care plans.
• Charted nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflected the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to care. Performed routine charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures.
• Accurately prepared and administered medication as ordered by the physician.
• Verified that adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment was on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Ordered prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary.
• Delivered and maintained optimum resident care and comfort by demonstrating knowledge and skills of current nursing practices. Promptly responded to call lights and other resident needs. Consulted with the resident's physician in providing the resident's care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary. Reviewed the resident's chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc., as necessary.
• Administered professional services such as: catheterization, tube feedings, applying and changing dressings/bandages, etc.

• Transported clients to social services, rehabilitation centers, doctor offices, local hospitals and veteran affairs medical centers.
• Transferred disabled passengers in and out of vehicles.
• Accurately documented trips and behavior of passengers.

• Set up and maintained paper and electronic filing systems.
• Operated office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems, and computers for spreadsheet, word processing, database management and other applications.
• Attended meetings with representatives from various companies in the community.
• Ordered supplies and equipment for the office and jobsites.
• Assisted with payroll, hiring and orientation process.

Assisting in maintaining a positive physical, social, and psychological environment for residents *Providing licensed nursing services to residents * Providing general nursing services to residents, as well as monitoring residents within state licensure regulations *Obtaining and administering medication and treatments as prescribed by physicians for the department * Documenting and reviewing medication and treatment sheets for accuracy and compliance with physician orders, professional standards, federal and state regulations * Supervision of other staff positions