Deanna McLain

**** ***** **, **** *******, CO ***24

970-***-**** Cell

970-***-**** Message

Email: ab0nov@r.postjobfree.com

Bachelors Science Nursing (focus in Administration)

** *****’ experience as a Registered Nurse

Leader in Nursing: Charge Nurse, Assistant Director and Coordinator positions

23 years in the Healthcare Industry

Experience in Ortho/Neuro Rehab; PACU; IV Team (PICC cert); Surgical Floor; Dialysis (hemo

and peritoneal); Geriatric and Psychiatric Nursing; Education of patients and staff;

Ventilators/Pulmonary Rehab; Infection Control/Employee Health; Operating room (transplant

bank); former ACLS. I did float/resource pool for many years in my early career, hence the

variety of experiences.

Bachelors Naturopathy

Certified in Holistic Nutrition and Massage

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Middle Park Medical Center, Kremmling, CO. 2/2011-2/2013. Critical Access Hospitals of Kremmling

and Granby; and Walden, CO clinic.

*Infection Control Preventionalist and Employee Health Nurse

*Chair of Infection Control committee

*Financial planning Infection control and employee health budget

*Committee member-PatientSafety Council and Quality Improvement Council

*Policy review, revision, creation for Infection control; Employee Health; Family Practice Clinics

*Internal chart auditing

*Readied IC and EH programs for Colorado Department of Health and CMS inspections

*Surveillance and monitoring of hand-washing and staff cleanliness issues

*Vancomycin use, laboratory tracking and trends

*State reporting, CDC-NHSN reporting, Compliance in mandatory reporting

*Surgical monitoring; Isolation enforcement and monitoring

*TB testing and vaccination program; N95 mask fitting certification; staff educator.

*Safety Newsletter writer and editor

*Report monthly to Board of Directors and Quarterly to Medical Staff

*Planning team member for emergency management (NIMS/ FEMA)

*Use of Healthland and E ClinicWorks computer software

Grand County Home Health, Hot Sulphur Springs. 6/ 2012-1/2013.

*Home Health nurse.

*Medicare/Medicaid rules and regulation knowledge

*OASIS forms/other forms and documentation

*Dressing changes; wound vac's

*Physical assessments, and other duties as needed

Wound vacuum therapy

Hospice patient referrals

Fresenius Medical Care. Fort Collins, CO. 12/1997-2/2010.

Certified Nephrology Nurse

RN Charge in hemodialysis. Total patient care

Manager and floor supervisor of hemodialysis technicians and staff nurses

Coordinator Home Program/Nurse Educator (hemodialysis and peritoneal)

Committees: Quality Improvement; Infection control; Disaster planning; Patient care committee

Case manager for telephonic program for those with ESRD

Member of American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA)

Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder, CO. 12/2006-12/2008.

RN in-patient rehabilitation; rotation of Charge nurse responsibility

Cared for patients post-trauma due to CVA’s; Orthopedics (total joints and trauma’s)

Collaborated with Multi-disciplinary team (medical team of doctors, social workers, OT/PT.

Discharge planning, and patient teaching (ongoing and upon discharge)

RN duties: IV therapy; Continuous motion machine set up; Medication passes; Physical

assessments, large geriatric population; EMR and paper documentation.

Uptown Health Care, Denver, CO. 8/2005-12/2005.

Assistant Director of Nursing.

Psychiatric care (CMS regulations and state regulations) in a 50 bed hospital for psychiatric

patients. Direct nursing care of patient population.

Staff interaction: Education; Hiring/terminating/annual reviews/scheduling

Assisted Director/Administrator of Nursing with many projects

Quality Council member; Rounds with Psychiatrists on a weekly basis

Wound Care nurse; IV nurse

LPN training and support (MDS, patient care, etc.)

Other duties as needed or assigned

EDUCATION HISTORY

Stevens-Henager College, Salt Lake, UT. 2/2011-8/2012. Bachelor’s in Nursing Administration.

Preparation for administrative roles in health care. Courses related to business; leadership; technology;

nursing research courses, advanced pathophysiology and social/ethical issues in healthcare.

Clayton College of Natural Health, Birmingham, AL. 1/2009-8/2010. Online degree. Naturopathy

program. Studies based on holism such as Herbology and Nutritional science.Bachelors in Natural Health

and certification in Holistic Nutrition.

Front Range Community College, Westminster and Fort Collins, CO campuses. 8/2006-12/2006, 8/93-

6/94, 8/1988-5/1992. Double Associate degrees in two areas of study: Science and Nursing; also minored

in Hydrology.

Various Life-long learning:

International Institute for Humane Education. Online learning/correspondence program. Surry,

ME. 8/2004-12/2004. Educational degree focusing on critical world issue topics and

globalization.

Planned Parenthood. Denver, CO. 1/1998-5/1998. Focus upon further education in Obstetrics and

Gynecology. Classes towards Certified Nurse Practitioner.

University of Colorado. Denver, CO. 8/1996-12/1996. Focus upon more nursing curriculum.

Seward County Community College. Liberal, KS. 8 /1992-6/1993. Certification in Nursing

(Licensed Practical Nurse).

Colorado Institute for Massage Therapy. Denver, CO. 1/1987-12/1987. Classes in massage

therapy theory and technique. Graduated with Certification in therapeutic massage.

Boulder Community Hospital. Boulder, CO. 1/1987-5/1987. Program in Emergency Medicine.

Obtained Emergency Medical Technician certification, and certification in Advanced Cardiac Life

Support (ACLS/EKG interpretation course).

Larimer County Community College. Cheyenne, WY. 8/1980-12/1981. Core courses and focus in

dietetics.

REFERENCES

Marilyn Cates, Registered nurse, former manager at FMC. Contact: E: ab0nov@r.postjobfree.com;

phone: 970-***-****. Professional reference. Known since spring 2001.

Dr. Richard Foutch, Director of Emergency Medicine, Middle Park Medical Center. Kremmling

and Granby, CO 80459. PO Box 1777, Fraser, CO. E: ab0nov@r.postjobfree.com.303-***-****.

Professional reference. Known since February 2011.

Steve Hilley, Director of Quality Programs, Yampa Valley Medical Center, 1024 Central Park

Drive, Steamboat, CO 80487. E: ab0nov@r.postjobfree.com. 970-***-****. Professional reference.

Known since February, 2011.

Tracy Hartman, Administration at Middle Park Medical Center, Kremmling, CO. 970-***-****.

E: ab0nov@r.postjobfree.com. Personal or professional reference. Known since February 2011.

Deb Jones, President of Prairie Dog Action. E: ab0nov@r.postjobfree.com. Home phone: 303-***-****.

Personal reference. Known since spring of 2000.

Dr. Niles Utlaut, MD. Boulder Ophthalmology/Boulder Community. 303-***-**** (call after

5pm-he has a busy practice). Professional or personal reference. Known since January 2007.

Dr. Marc Bekoff, Professor Emeritus CU in Animal Behaviour and Evolutionary Biology. E:

ab0nov@r.postjobfree.com. Personal reference. Known since 2000.

Dr. Birute Galdikas, PhD Primatology. Personal Reference. ab0nov@r.postjobfree.com. She is hard to reach,

because she resides in Indonesia. Send an Email notice to the Los Angeles address at OFI

website. Personal (character) reference. Known since July 2009.

FUTURE GOALS

To work in health care as a manager, director, chief officer, or coordinator where I can excel and

contribute to the organization as a long term employee.

Complete a Master’s degree in Nursing

Purchase a home in the community where my career is located

PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS and INTERESTS

Xterra Off-road Triathlon since 2007, Regional Champion in 2011, National and World

competitor

Skate-skier and backcountry skier

Backcountry hiker-summiting 30 of Colorado’s 14,000 foot mountains

Volunteer for various animal rescues and non-profits. Honored for work in prairie preservation

ecosystems; spear-headed an anti-poaching program in Costa Rica for Leatherback sea turtles;

volunteer in Borneo with Orangutan Foundation International; volunteer for various other

organizations that help animals and the environment.

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