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)