kerry stringfellow RN

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Glendale, Calif., 91208

Phone: 818-***-****

Email: tloyqs@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: Seeking Position of Director of Home Health Services

QUALIFICATIONS

I have been a Registered Nurse since 1986. I have worked in the acute hospital setting as well as the chronic dialysis setting in which I was responsible for in-services, educational clinical needs for employees and our patients.

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EDUCATION

Associate of Science degree-Compton Community College

Registered Nurse- California State Board

CAPD Certification- Baxter Corporation

CPR Certification- American Red Cross

Legal Ethics-CEU’s, Western School

Environmental Safety Management

Governmental Codes of California-DHS

Injury & Illness Prevention-Cal/OHSA

New to Dialysis Instructor

DHS Regulatory Manager

Compliance Officer

Ultra Care Education Specialist

CAPD, CCPD, HD Specialist

Acute Care Coordinator

Fire Safety

PICC line Insertion & Management Certification

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EMPLOYMENT

2009-Present PREMIER INFUSION / TORRANCE MEMORIAL HOME HEALTH

Torrance, California

Home Health Case Management, Oasis, PICC line Management,

Management & Administration of IV infusion therapy, IVIG

Blood draws, Patient Education, Physical Assessments, Wound Care,

Wound Vac applications, Peripheral IV starts.

Visiones Home Health Care

Los Angeles, California

Home Health Case management, Oasis, QI, Clinical Management & Administration of IV infusion therapy. Case

2007-2011 Management, Blood draws, Patient Education, Physical Assessments

2003-2007 ADULT CARE DEVELOPMENT

GLENDALE, CALIFORNIA

Clinical Coordinator,Case Management, Business development, Clinical Management & Administration of IV infusion therapy. Case Management, Blood draws, Patient Education, Physical Assessments.

2001-2003 Angel Kidney Care

Inglewood, California

Clinical Manager: Coordinated all clinical, financial, and managerial aspects of dialysis Center, which included patient care management, hospital admissions, patient care planning, & patient schedule management. In-service and Education

Coordinator.

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1998-2003

South Bay Dialysis

Long Beach, California

Registered Nurse: Performs Acute Hemodialysis at multiple Hospital facilities, which include total responsibility of patient care. Assignments include: Obtaining lab specimens, evaluation and the reporting of those results to Nephrologist, then

Customizing dialysate to correct lab exceptions.

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1995-1998 NME

Mission Hills, California

Registered Nurse: Performed Chronic and Acute dialysis, in addition to the entire said above task aforementioned.

1994-1996 Clinishare Dialysis Corp.

Long Beach, California

Registered Nurse: Performed Chronic and Acute dialysis, in addition to the entire said above task aforementioned.

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1992-1995 East LA Dialysis Center

Los Angeles, California

Charge Nurse: Performed Acute and Chronic Dialysis, in addition to all the said

Above task aforementioned.

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1987-1992 American Hemo.

Hawthorne, Calif.

Registered Nurse: Performed Acute and Chronic dialysis, in addition to al the said above task aforementioned.

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1986-1988 Professional Nurses Bureau

Lakewood, California

Registered Nurse: Performed home health visits, admissions, blood draws, and assessments. Also worked Home care shifts for ventilator dependant patients. Performed wound care.

1986-1988 Compton Dialysis Center

Compton, Calif., 90220

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse: Managed and supervised dialysis patients and employees. Performed rounds with physicians, and completed orders. Evaluated and performed various lab test and reported exceptions to physician for follow-up and plan of action. Administered, ordered and distributed medication to patients as per order by Nephrologist. Participated in in-services, and policy related state regulations.

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1985-1986 Beverly Medical Center

Montebello, Calif.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse: Assisted physician with numerous medical and surgical procedures. Managed the care of patients experiencing trauma and/or medical crisis. Performed assessment and screened patients for classification of acuity. Administered medications, and started intravenous therapy.

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1985-1986 St. Francis Medical Center

Lynwood, California

Registered Nurse: Charge Nurse on Med/Surgical Unit, requiring supervision of thirty patients. Performed Medicinal administration, pain management, patient care planning, & Quality Assurance.

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1985-1986 USC Medical Center

Los Angeles, Calif.

Registered Nurse: Participated in Intravenous Medicinal Research acute care studies. Worked in step down unit. Performed various lab test, and Procedures. Managed and in charge of patient care.

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1981-1985 St. Francis Medical Center

Lynwood, California

Emergency Medical Technician: Performed CPR, Assisted Trauma surgeon during surgical procedures. Performed Osteo relocation, with casting as well as numerous various emergency procedures.

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1979-1981 St. Francis Medical Center

Lynwood, California

Patient Transporter: Transported patients to and from various departments via wheelchair and gurney for various test and procedures.

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