Home Health High School

Denise Carty

Email: abpc8t@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Reidsville

State: NC

Zip: 27320

Country: USA

Phone: 336-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

37 years of nursing experience, 21 years in acute care and the remaining recent 16 years in home health.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from St Francis Medical Center School of Nursing, Trenton NJ 1/2001 to 6/1981 (RN)

High School Dipolma from Princeton Medical Center School of Nursing, Trenton NJ 1/2001 to 11/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

37 years of nursing experience, 21 years in acute care and the remaining recent 16 years in home health.

Licenses

Multi state RN licensure, currently working in North Carolina.

Skill Highlights

Familiarity with disease management programs

Organizational skills

Infection control standards

Patient and family advocacy

Wound care

Broad medical terminology knowledge

Culturally sensitive

Foley catheter insertion/removal familiarity

Proficient in patient assessments

Proficient in OASIS asessment

Experienced in IV insertion, administration, central line care

Patient teaching in disease management, self care

Professional Experience

December 2007 to Current

Advanced Home Care HighPoint, NC

Baylor Admission RN

Performing admission/OASIS assessments with varied patient population, disease types. Clinicial, MD coordination. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.

August 2005 to December 2007

Advanced Home Care HighPoint, NC

Home Health RN

Field RN, case managed approximately 30 plus patients. Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments. Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, CHF and pneumonia. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

June 2003 to August 2005

Five Star, Morningview Assisted Living Greensboro, NC

Director of Nursing for Assisted Living Facility

Directed care and activities for approx 150 plus residents in assisted living with dementia unit. Collaborated with and under the direction of the executive director. Performed inservices for skilled and unskilled staff members at least monthly.

August 1997 to June 2003

Unified Home Care (later acquired by Advanced Home Care) Reidsville, NC

Home Health RN

During this period, I acted as an admission nurse, field case management nurse, Director of I.O.P. (Improving Organization Performance). As Director of I.O.P., I was responsible for staff education, OASIS training, new staff orientation, preparing for JCAHO, HIPAA compliance.

April 1993 to August 1997

Dr William Bradford, General Surgeon Reidsville, NC

Office RN

I was responsible for assisting with office surgeries, history and physicials, wound care, coordination with hospital OR, scheduling appointments, surgeries, patient follow up, sterilization of instruments.

Education and Training

1981 St Francis Medical Center School of Nursing Trenton, NJ

Diploma Program RN

2 year RN program, hospital based

1975 Princeton Medical Center School of Nursing Princeton, NJ

Diploma Program LPN

1 year LPN program, hospital based.

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