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Nurse Manager

Location:
Concord, CA, 94520
Posted:
March 10, 2010

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DOROTHY GELINAS

**** ******* ***

Concord, CA 94520

925-***-****

E-mail *************@*******.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nursing

. Ten years as a Hospice Case Manager

. One year as Director of Nurses, SNF

. One year as charge nurse/PM supervisor, acute inpatient, psych

setting

. One and a half year's as charge nurse on sub-acute, skilled, and

Alzheimer's nursing units

. Two years as charge nurse and relief supervisor in a sub-acute and

skilled nursing facility

. Two years as an office nurse in a general practice

. Previous experience as a charge nurse on a surgical ward, acute care

. Experience as a nurses' aide in an acute care hospital

. Numerous internships doing counseling of children and adolescents

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2000- Present RN hospice case manager, Sutter VNA and Hospice

1999-2000 Director Of Nurses, Lafayette Convalescent Hospital,

Lafayette,

Calif.

1999. Charge nurse/relief supervisor, acute inpatient psychiatry

(serving children, adolescents, and adults) at

Walnut Creek

Hospital, Walnut Creek, Calif.

1997. Charge nurse on sub-acute, skilled, and Alzheimer's nursing

units, Manor Care Health Services, Walnut

Creek, Calif.

1996-1997 Charge nurse on sub acute and skilled nursing units,

Guardian at

Smith Ranch, San Rafael, Calif.

1996. Charge nurse and relief supervisor, Hillside Care Center, San

Rafael, Calif.

1990-1995 Counseling Internships as a Student Trainee and an MFCC

Intern

in various Marin County agencies and schools,

doing 1:1, group,

and telephone counseling, including general

adult counseling,

child counseling, grief counseling, and suicide

prevention/

crisis intervention phone counseling.

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Dorothy Gelinas

1988. Staff teacher and head teacher at San Anselmo Afterschool, San

Anselmo, Calif.

1974. Office nurse for General Practitioner, Novato Family Practice,

Novato, Calif.

1972-1973 Staff nurse Ross General Hospital, acute care, Ross, Calif.

1972. Nurses' aide in acute care hospital, Oakland, Calif.

EDUCATION

M.S. Clinical Psychology - Dominican University, San Rafael, 1993

B.S. Psychology - Dominican University, San Rafael, 1990

A.S. Nursing - Merritt Junior College, Oakland, 1973

Licenses Held:

RN State of California

RELATED EDUCATION

. Nurses Re-entry Program 1994

. Pain Assessment and Management for Hospice Patients

. Advanced Pain Management

. Hospice Care; psychosocial needs, nursing care of the terminally ill,

and pain management

. HCFA's Quality Indicators and New Survey Procedures: Look at Enforcement

in 1999

. Pharmacy Challenges in Long Term Care: A Clinical and Regulatory Update

. QCHF's Certification Program for Director of Nursing

. I.V. Refresher Course

. Psychobiology of Mental Control- focus on the immune system, pain and

emotions

. Nursing Care at the End of Life

. Basics of ALS

. HIPPA Training

. Preceptor Training

RELATED TRAINING

. Marin Suicide prevention Center, Crisis Telephone Training followed by in

internship on the suicide hot line, (38 hrs.) 1992

. Marin AIDS Support Network, AIDS Practical/Emotional Support Training

Program followed by volunteering to work with HIV positive clients, (36

hrs.) 1990

. Marin Suicide Prevention Center, Grief Counseling Training Program

followed by and internship doing grief counseling with individuals and

groups (33 hrs.) 1989

REFERENCES

Cathy Kneebone, RN, DC

Traci Solis, RN, MS

Ella McFadden, RN



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