Registered Nurse Customer Service
Resume:
philip kulas
Email: abow6v@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Jefferson
State: LA
Zip: 70121
Country: USA
Phone: 504-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Registered Nurse with 12 years in clinical settings providing care to diverse populations. I have 8 years as a charge nurse and/or Director of Nursing. My specialties include medical/surgical, telemetry and rehabilitation.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from William Carey College, New Orleans LA 1/2001 to 2/1996 (Nursing)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Registered Nurse with 12 years in clinical settings providing care to diverse populations. I have 8 years as a charge nurse and/or Director of Nursing. My specialties include medical/surgical, telemetry and rehabilitation.
Licenses
Registered Nurse in Louisiana, License number 85020, 1996-present
Registered Nurse in California, License number 656077, 2004-present
stellar customer service
Professional Experience
February 2012 to July 2012
John J Hainkel Home/Rehab New Orleans, Louisiana
Director of Nursing
Oversaw and managed 100 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism.
Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Provided on-call care at all times of day and night.
Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens
Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.
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October 2007 to February 2012
Phoenix Recycling Company New Orleans, Louisiana
Operations
Accountable for residential and commercial businesses, including overall customer satisfaction.
Created new revenue streams through marketing and personal appearances at schools, fairs and markets.
Initiated program that standardized employee training.
Enhanced and implemented a safety program resulting in fewer employee injuries.
Member of Executive Management Team.
Grew business from 1 vehicle and 1 pickup truck to 2 huge rearloader trucks, 1 large box truck, and 1 small box truck.
July 2005 to October 2007
Healthwest Rehab/United Medical Rehab Gretna, Louisiana
Charge Nurse/Director of Nursing
Worked as Charge Nurse then Director of Nursing at a busy 28 bed Rehabilitation unit.
Worked as Director of Nursing while the unit transitioned from one owner (Healthwest) to the new owner (United Medical).
Achieved zero Nursing deficiencies on the initial survey by DHH.
Managed supervision of 15 Rns and 10 CNAs, as well as coordinating with professionals providing Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and MSW services.
September 2004 to May 2005
Fastaff Nursing Denver, Colorado
Registered Nurse/telemetry
Worked two contracts through Fastaff at a full-service hospital in San Pablo, CA.
12 hour shift on the telemetry unit, providing care to a diverse population
Worked in ER hold when needed
August 2002 to August 2004
Genesis Specialty Hospital New Orleans, Louisiana
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse
Worked at a 28 bed LTAC providing direct care to patients requiring lengthy stays or intensive rehabilitation following stroke, heart attack, MVA, post surgery.
Participated in training, supervising, and evaluating 20 RNs and 20 ancillary staff, monitoring documentation of nursing process, data gathering, and resolving administrative issues as needed.
Additionally worked part-time (PRN) one day per week in Lindy Boggs' Emergency Room providing RN services, triage, blood work, EKGs and physician support.
February 2002 to July 2002
Lifecare Hospital Denver, Colorado
Consultant/Director of Nursing
I was called by a CEO I had worked for in New Orleans to work with him in Denver, Colorado at a LTAC unit that needed nursing structure.
Reported directly to the CEO with responsibility for up to 20 RNs and LPNs, plus 10 CNAs and medical staff for a location of a 20 bed unit, providing acute care, rehabilitation, and ventilator services for long-term patients. Scheduled and delegated nursing duties, ensured total nursing management, hired and trained staff, and communicated with physicians, social workers hospitals, nurses, and other health care professionals.
August 1998 to January 2002
Lifecare Hospital New Orleans, Louisiana
Charge Nurse/Director of Nursing
August 1996 to June 1998
Physicians Hospital New Orleans, Louisiana
Floor Nurse/Charge Nurse
Education and Training
1996 William Carey College New Orleans, Louisiana
Bachelor of Science Nursing
Selected as Class Speaker at Graduation
Dean's List
Coursework in Acute Care Nursing
Diabetes Management coursework
Adult and Family Health coursework
Women's Health training
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