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Registered Nurse Manager

Location:
Meridian, MS
Posted:
November 09, 2012

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Linda Moore

Email: abo8y8@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Meridian

State: MS

Zip: 39301

Country: USA

Phone: 601-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

High performing patient/resident focused Registered Nurse Manager with 14 years experience with a background in geriatric care, MDS and Director Of Nursing experience. Highly skilled in patient/resident care and needs assessment. Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, problem solving, and leadership skills. Thrive in both independent and collaborative work environment.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Meridian Community College, Meridian MS 1/2001 to 12/1997 (Nursing)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

High performing patient/resident focused Registered Nurse Manager with 14 years experience with a background in geriatric care, MDS and Director Of Nursing experience. Highly skilled in patient/resident care and needs assessment. Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, problem solving, and leadership skills. Thrive in both independent and collaborative work environment.

Licenses

Registered Nurse in MS, License number R857511, 1998

Skill Highlights

Strong medical ethic

Enthusiastic caregiver

Excellent Customer Service

Geriatric treatment knowledge

CPR/BLS certified

Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care

IV drug therapy management

Wound cleaning/care ability

Skilled in conducting physical examinations

Clinical training

Honest medical professional

Strong clinical judgment

Problem resolution ability

Patient/family focused

Acute and rehabilitative care

Long-term care clinical experience

Staffing management ability

Relationship and team building

Proven patience and self-discipline

Personal and professional integrity

Professional Experience

March 2012 to September 2012

Meridian Community Living Center Meridian, MS

Registered Nurse MDS

Performed and documented computerized MDS assessments on all residents using MDS 3.0 system. Responsible for keeping Medicare certifications and utilization review log book up to date, as well as holding weekly utilization review meeting.

June 2012 to July 2012

Meridian Community Living Center Meridian, MS

Interim Director Of Nursing

Held position as Interim DON for one month along with my MDS position. Directed and supervised all nursing personnel to ensure quality of care was provided to all residents. Responsible for hiring new employees, completing weekly compliance report for nurse consultant, staff schedule, monthly budget report, held staff meetings and inservices.

June 2011 to March 2012

Meridian Community Living Center Meridian, MS

Registered Nurse Clinical Manager

First position held was as RN Clinical Manager. Responsible for directing and supervising less skilled nursing personnel to ensure quality of care was provided to all residents. Monitored all aspects of resident care including diet and physical activity. Made rounds with physician. Documented on all skilled residents and any with acute medical episodes with thorough physical assessments on each resident. Provided daily wound care treatment and weekly measurements with documentation on residents with staged wounds.

November 2008 to March 2010

J G Alexander Nursing Facility Union, MS

Register Nurse Clinical Manager

Responsible for directing and supervising less skilled nursing personnel to ensure quality of care was provided to all residents. Monitored all aspects of nursing including diet and physical activity. Made rounds with physician. documented on all skilled residents and any with acute medical episodes with thorough physical assessments on each resident. Attended weekly utilization review and weight meetings.

September 2007 to July 2008

Poplar Springs Nursing Facility Meridian, MS

Registered Nurse MDS Coordinator

Last position held was as RN MDS Coordinator. Performed and documented computerized MDS assessments on all residents using MDS 2.0 system. Responsible for keeping Medicare certifications and utilization review log book up to date, as well as holding weekly utilization review meeting.

August 2006 to September 2007

Poplar Springs Nursing Facility Meridian, MS

Registered Nurse Medical Records

Held second position in Medical Records. Responsible for checking physician orders for accuracy and ensure nursing staff transcribed orders correctly. Input orders in computer. Ensured residents medical records were organized and discharged residents charts were broke down and filed in a timely manner. Completed chart audits in a timely manner. Recorded admissions and discharges in log book.

May 2006 to August 2006

Poplar Springs Nursing Facility Meridian, MS

Registered Nurse Admissions Coordinator

Completed prescreens and insurance verification prior to admission. Assisted family or resident with completing admission package agreement. Marketed at local hospitals, home healths, and hospice companies.

June 1998 to March 2004

East MS State Hospital RP White Skilled Nursing Facility Meridian, MS

Registered Nurse 11 Supervisor

Responsible for directing and supervising less skilled nursing care personnel to ensure quality of care was provided to all residents. Monitored all aspects of patient care including diet and physical activity. Made rounds with physician. Documented on all assigned residents. Provided compassionate nursing care for a great deal of geriatric residents with mental diagnosis.

Education and Training

1997 Meridian Community College Meridian, MS

ADN Nursing

Emphasis on quality of care.

References

Susan Stevens, Registered Nurse

Sta-Home Health and Hospice

Cell: 601-***-****

(former supervisor)

Jamie Hazelwood, Registered Nurse

Sta-Home Health and Hospice

Cell: 607-***-****

(personal acquaintance)

Melissa Kilgore Thompson, License Practical Nurse

Meridian Community Living Center

Cell: 601-***-****

(former coworker)



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