Connie Cardenas
Email: abpjc8@r.postjobfree.com
Address: **** ***** **** **.*
City: Kent
State: WA
Zip: 98030
Country: USA
Phone: 206-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $5,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
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iConnie Cardenas
1720 Maple Lane
Kent, WA 98030
abpjc8@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
I am looking for a "home," a place where I can make a difference in the company and the lives of all those for whom I provide service and care.
Nursing Skills
I have extensive experience in the nursing field, including assisted living, skilled nursing communities, hospice, and home health. I have worked as a Med Treatment Nurse, a Wound Care Nurse, a Staff Development Coordinator, Resident Care Manager, Resident Care Director of Nursing and Administrator to name a few.
Nursing Expertise
Assessment Skills Admissions End of Month Recaps Wound care Infection Control MDS
Medication Management Care Planning Documentation
Triage Crisis Management Communication Audits Patient Care Professional Referrals
Training
During my career I have been involved in numerous training programs for long-term care and mental health organizations. I provided training as a Staff Development Coordinator, Resident Care Manager, and MDS Nurse. As Resident Care Director, I created the Med Tech training program.
Training Expertise
Infection Control Wound Care Pain Management
Med Tech Training Dementia CPR
Mental Health Patient Training Family Education
HIV Blood Borne Pathogens Staff Orientation
Certified Nursing Assistant Hospice In-service
Human Resource Management
I have provided Human Resource Management in the assisted living and skilled nursing arenas. I performed these duties as the Resident Care Director, Staff Development Coordinator, and Resident Care Manager.
Human Resource Expertise
Interviews Hiring Staff Development Mentoring Corrective Action Evaluations
Application Process Termination Staffing
Staff Recognition Supervision
Management
Throughout my career I have been involved in management, both in assisted living and skilled nursing communities. I have carried out management duties as the Staff Development Coordinator, Resident Care Director, and Resident Care Manager.
Management Expertise
Budget Purchasing Staff & Resident Care Cost Analysis Timelines Meeting Contract Negotiation Quality Assurance Education Standards Project Vendors
Education
Lower Columbia College; Longview, WA; Associate Degree in Nursing; LPN
Certificates
Mental Health; Department of Social Services; State of WA
Dementia; Department of Social Services; State of WA
Fundamentals of Caregiving; Department of Social Services; State of WA
MDS Assessments; Department of Health and Human Services; State of WA
Community Involvement
March of Dimes Annual Fundraiser, Breast Cancer Awareness, and Seattle Mission for The Homeless
References
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