Kathy Derheimer
Email: abqpja@r.postjobfree.com
Address: ***** *****
City: Linton
State: IN
Zip: 47441
Country: USA
Phone: 812-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $56,000
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Kathy Derheimer
11914 w. 525 n. Linton, in.
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KATHY DERHEIMER, RN, BSN
QUALIFICATIONS FOR ACUTE CARE OR LONG-TERM CARE NURSING ROLE
11914 West 525 North Linton, IN 47441 812-***-**** abqpja@r.postjobfree.com
Enthusiastic RN eager to offer dynamic nursing, leadership, and patient advocacy experience within wide-ranging medical environments toward assisting an ethical employer in delivering high-quality care.
PROFILE OF QUALIFICATIONS
ACUTE / LONG-TERM CARE CHARGE NURSING TEAM BUILDING MDS PSYCH SERVICES PATIENT RELATIONS
MED / SURG PATIENT EDUCATION DATA / RECORDS MANAGEMENT ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION FIM DATA
. Top performer who offers multifaceted acute and long-term nursing talents and needs analysis / assessment abilities.
. Integral leader who facilitates the delivery and management of responsible patient care for all ages based on industry or healthcare facility standards of practices, and spearheads sound decision-making to maximize healthcare success.
. Excellent communicator who seamlessly interfaces between physicians, nurses, healthcare teams, patients, and families, including observing patients, reporting changes, and handling adverse reactions to medications and / or treatments.
PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS
GLENBURN HOME, LINTON, IN 2011 - 2013
WESTVIEW MANOR, BEDFORD, IN
RN Charge Nurse
. Utilize broad scope of healthcare services knowledge toward supervising top-performing nursing staff within fast-paced situations, including planning and prioritizing workflow to optimize use of resources and meet treatment objectives.
. Proactively interface among patients, physicians, and families to ensure seamless core communications and processes.
. Contribute sharp analytical abilities toward troubleshooting and / or resolving patient-specific healthcare challenges.
COMMUNITY SOUTH HOSPITAL, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 2008 - 2011
RN BSN Med / Surg Staff Nurse
. Strategically steered direct patient care within an acute setting, including resourcefully collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team while conceptualizing, developing, and implementing various nursing plans of care.
. Applied talent with electronic data entry for accurate assessment documentation and individualized medication administration, and demonstrated solid communication skills toward providing key education to patients and families.
BLOOMINGTON HOSPITAL, BLOOMINGTON, IN 2001 - 2008
RN BSN Rehabilitation Staff / Charge Nurse (2003 - 2008)
. Drove healthcare success by leading patient-focused teams in providing high-quality rehabilitation care, including administering medications / treatments as prescribed while maintaining accurate and detailed reports and records.
. Expertly handled assessment and electronic documentation of patient condition and progress, along with delivering comprehensive patient and family instruction on medical conditions, as well as intended goals and treatment plans.
. Played a vital role in participating in consulting for a Functional Independent Scoring (FIM) data recording team.
RN BSN Psych Services / Staff Nurse (2001 - 2003)
. Maximized delivery of psychiatric services excellence by performing direct patient care and support on a dual diagnosis unit, including accurately administering diverse medications and / or treatments as prescribed by physician.
. Exhibited experience in providing integral patient support and treatment, including, but not limited to, substance and alcohol abuse and a variety of mental illnesses which were instrumental in ensuring individualized patient success.
EDUCATION, LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science in Nursing INDIANA UNIVERSITY, BLOOMINGTON, IN
Registered Nurse (Since 1996, In Good Standing) STATE OF INDIANA
BLS Certified ACLS Certified MDS-3 Tuberculosis Support
Excellent Professional References Provided Upon Request
KATHY DERHEIMER, RN, BSN
QUALIFICATIONS FOR ACUTE CARE OR LONG-TERM CARE NURSING ROLE
11914 West 525 North Linton, IN 47441 812-***-**** abqpja@r.postjobfree.com
Date02/04/2013
Dear Sir,
I am seeking a challenging RN role, and am submitting my resume for your review.
As a long-time RN BSN within the State of Indiana, I am excited to build a rewarding career with your medical organization, and am confident that my professional abilities can help to achieve your objectives. I can offer progressive experience in Acute / Long-Term Care, Med / Surg, Psych Services, Charge Nursing, Team Building, MDS, Needs Analysis / Assessment, and Patient Education, and am well-versed in Data / Records Management, Electronic Documentation, and FIM Data, among other areas.
To complement my background, please note that I attained my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana University and am BLS and ACLS Certified. I also completed training in MDS-3 and Tuberculosis Support.
As a RN Charge Nurse with Glenburn Home, I expertly supervise top-performing nursing staff within wide-ranging medical situations, including planning and prioritizing workflow to optimize use of healthcare resources and meet treatment objectives. Within this role, I interface among patients, physicians, and families to ensure seamless communications and processes while troubleshooting and / or resolving patient-specific healthcare challenges. As this is just a sampling of my job history, please kindly refer to my enclosed resume for additional experience.
You will find me to be a patient-focused professional who can contribute superior attention-to-detail and sharp analytical proficiencies. In addition, I can plan, prioritize, and complete multiple tasks within fast-paced, high-pressure environments while streamlining overall nursing processes to increase personal productivity, workflow efficiency, and quality of services. For the sum of these reasons, I believe I will prove to be an incredible asset to your healthcare team.
I look forward to hearing from you, and thank you in advance for your consideration.
Sincerely,
Kathy Derheimer, RN, BSN
P.S. I would welcome a chance to interview with you. It would allow me to convince you, I am the right candidate for this position.
Objective
Registered nurse with over 15 years experience in both acute and long term care seeking position as a staff or charge nurse.
Education:
RN, BSN1996 Indiana University, Bloomington, In
Professional:
RN Charge Nurse
Glenburn Home in Linton,In Longterm care: 9-2011 - 01-2013
Westview Manor Bedford, in
2-18-2011- 05-06-2011
Overseeing staff and doing nursing duties
RN, BSN Med/Surg Staff Nurse
Community South Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
May 2008-Jan 2011
* Perform direct patient care in acute setting
* Collaborated and worked closely with multidisciplinary team
* Developed and implemented nursing plan of care
* Utilized electronic data entry for assessment documentation and medication administration
* Provided pertinent education information to patient and families
RN, BSN REHABILITATION STAFF/CHARGE NURSE
Bloomington Hospital, Bloomington, In
May 2003-2008
* Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
* Assessment and electronic documentation of patient condition and progress
* Administer medications/treatments as prescribed by physician
* Patient/family teaching and education of conditions along with goals/treatment plan
* Functional Independent Scoring (FIM) data recording team consulting
RN, BSN PSYCH SERVICES-STAFF NURSE
May 2001-May 2003
* Direct patient care and support on dual diagnosis unit
* Assessment and electronic documentation of patient condition and progress
* Administer medication/treatments as prescribed by physician
* Patient support and treatment including but not limited to substance and alcohol
Abuse and variety of mental illnesses
LICENCE:
REGISTERED NURSE
State of Indiana
Status: good standing
CERTIFICATIONS: BLS; ACLS
MDS-3
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
TUBERCULOSIS TESTING
ACLS // references