candace b. mellon
professional objective and profile
To obtain a position that will provide a
challenging opportunity to significantly contribute
to the development, support and expansion of an
organization Human Resource Department. To utilize
my experience in medical management, human
resources, staffing, recruitment and retention to
lead a company to its highest potential.
Experience
2006-Present Pediatria Healthcare for Kids Tucker,
Ga
Staffing Coordinator
Managed the staffing of over 100 nurses along with
a 50 plus patient case load.
Develop and execute recruitment strategies followed
by statistical analysis and trends.
Monitor the performance and compliance of nurses
while identifying performance enhancement
strategies.
Conducting talent management programs and
educational in-services.
Provide coaching and counseling to external
employees and parents in areas such as conflict
resolution, clinical development and clinical
assessments.
Review resumes, conduct new hire orientations,
conduct new hire administration, reporting and
tracking. Maintained employee's data as per company
policy in accordance with EEOC regulations and
Affirmative Action regulations.
Work very closely with all levels of employees
including the corporate team to ensure the vision
of the company and its business strategies are
fulfilled.
Maintaining a 90% or higher staffing ratio per
quarter per patient.
Increased financial gain by over 1 million per year
for the Atlanta region.
2005-2006 Care Max Medical Resources/ Subsidiary of
Maxim Healthcare Services Pompano Beach, FL
Director of Clinical Services
Managed the care of up to 500 home medical
equipment patients.
Transitioned chronically ill patients from the
hospital to home setting.
Managed the respiratory department and ware house
team.
Managed recruiting, wage and salary administration,
benefits plans, regulatory compliance and training.
Conducted new employee orientations, team building,
and quarterly management training.
Maintains the human resource data base and prepared
reports as needed.
Provided educational in-services to hospitals and
its affiliates on the benefits of constant
education of parents and nurses throughout the
discharge planning process.
Counseling for parents and nurses, followed by
conflict resolution strategies.
Increased regional sales per quarter guaranteeing
speedy profitability.
2000-20005 Maxim Healthcare Services Miami, FL
Licensed Practical Nurse/ Certified Respiratory
Therapist.
Nursing care provided to chronically ill patients
with varying diagnosis ranging from oxygen
dependant preemies to ventilator dependant adults.
Clinical assessments and medication administration
as per physician orders.
Delivered patient and caregiver education on
diagnosis per protocol.
Worked independently, exercising discretion,
judgment and continued professionalism.
Proven pursuit of learning, self development and
leadership qualities.
Education
1995 Licensed Practical Nurse
2002 Specialized Associates Degree in Respiratory
Therapy
Demographics
2008 Towaliga Court Locust Grove, GA 30248
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