Sandra K Gans
Email: abpixt@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Venice
State: FL
Zip: 34292
Country: USA
Phone: 941-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
OBJECTIVE: Position as Clinic RN PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Registered Nurse Highly skilled career professional with over 40 years practical experience in hospital, home health, and primary care environments. Extensive experience in Mental Health Counseling and Chemical Dependency.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from St. Marys School of Nursing, Clarksburg WV 1/2001 to 8/1966 (Nursing Diploma Program)
High School Dipolma from Johnston Institute, Clarksburg WV 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from Techniques E.P.P.I, Clarksburg WV 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from Fairmont State College, Clarksburg WV 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing, Clarksburg WV 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from Victory High School, Clarksburg WV 1/2001 to 11/2012
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
OBJECTIVE: Position as Clinic RN PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Registered Nurse Highly skilled career professional with over 40 years practical experience in hospital, home health, and primary care environments. Extensive experience in Mental Health Counseling and Chemical Dependency.
Licenses
Current RN license in FL. Have had RN licenses in WV, WI, PA,NJ, NH,MA, MD, DC and OH.
Skill Highlights
Mental Health and Chemical Dependency counseling
Computer skills in various office applications to include MS Word and MS Excel.
Proficient in all documentation and maintenance paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality
Fund raising for free clinic
Solicited and obtained charitable contributions from organizations such as the FBI, VA Hospital, Lowes and medications from PHRMA when employed as Nurse Consultant for Medicaid Waiver for Aged and Disabled Patients.
Office/Administrative skills including personnel management, policy writing, procedural control, conducting outcome studies, Medicaid billing, company accounting using Intuit Quickbooks and company payroll .
Public speaking for a free clinic services
Public/Educational speaking on Chemical Dependency for FBI and Catholic Charities in Cleveland, OH
Prepared and presented a class on Brain Chemistry for CEUs for RNs and Social Workers
Grant writing for a free clinic
Proposal writing, which resulted in the implementation of an after-school care center in MD
Professional Experience
September 2011 to Current
Women's Resource Center
Peer Referral Advisor
July 2011 to Current
Senior Friendship Center Venice, FL
Volunteer RN
June 2002 to December 2010
Comprehensive Nursing Care Plans, LLC Clarksburg, WV
Co-founder
March 2006 to November 2010
Volunteer Parish Nurse
July 2003 to October 2010
Susan Dew Hoff Memorial Clinic
Board Member and Volunteer Nurse
July 2003 to January 2008
Of Health Access, Inc. Free Clinic
Executive Director
March 1997 to June 2003
Health Access, INC. Clarksburg, WV
Volunteer RN and Board of Directors
February 2002 to June 2002
C.A.R.E. Inc Fairmont, WV
Home Maker RN Supervisor
July 2001 to February 2002
Home Maker
February 2001 to July 2001
Central WV Aging Services, Inc Fairmont, WV
Nurse Consultant
April 1997 to February 2001
Coordinating Council for Independent Living Clarksburg, WV
Nurse Consultant
May 1996 to October 1996
Albert Gallatin Home Health Care Bridgeport, WV.
Home Health Rehab Nurse
August 1995 to May 1996
Home Maker
October 1990 to August 1995
St. Vincent Charity Hospital and St. John Westsh Cleveland, OH
Administrative Intake Coordinator for Behavioral Health
October 1988 to October 1990
Southwest General Hospital Middleburg Heights, Ohio
Nurse Counselor
July 1987 to July 1988
Prince George's Hospital Center Cheverly, MD.
Nurse Recruiter
October 1985 to July 1988
Montgomery General Hospital Olney, MD
Psychiatric Staff RN- PRN
September 1986 to July 1987
After School Day Care MD.
Administrator for After School Program at St. Bernadette's School
Charge RN, Night shift, Psychiatric Unit Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge, Mass.
June 1984 to June 1985
Mt. Auburn Hospital Cambridge, MA
Charge Rn
December 1983 to May 1984
Psychiatric Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston
Charge RN
December 1982 to December 1983
Mt. Auburn Hospital Cambridge, MA
Charge RN- Night shift (Psychiatric Unit)
Charge RN, night shift, Psychiatric Unit Mount Auburn hospital Cambridge, Mass.
December 1979 to June 1982
Psychiatric Unit Hampstead Hospital Hampstead, N.H.
Charge RN
December 1978 to December 1979
Underwood Memorial Hospital Woodbury, NJ.
Charge RN-Psychiatry
July 1978 to December 1978
Camden County Hospital Camden, N.J.
Charge RN-Psychiatry
December 1977 to July 1978
Washington Memorial Hospital Turnserville, NJ
RN Staff Nurse-M/S
Med-Surg RN, Washington Memorial Hospital Turnersville, N.J.
Left to return to psychiatric nursing.
May 1974 to October 1976
Rancocas Valley Hospital Willingboro, NJ
Charge RN-Psychiatry
June 1970 to May 1973
WVU Medical Center Morgantown, WV
Charge RN-Psychiatry
January 1970 to May 1970
Mendota State Hospital Madison, WI
Charge RN-Psychiatry
September 1969 to January 1970
Mendota State Hospital Madison, Wisconsin
Charge RN and Co-Therapist
September 1969 to January 1969
University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
Med-Surg Charge RN
July 1967 to August 1969
West Virginia Univ. Medical Center Morgantown, WV.
Psychiatric RN
August 1966 to July 1967
Dr. Donald Lough Clarksburg, WV
Office Rn
Education and Training
2007 Psychiatric Principles and Applications,
Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple, Western Schools 2003 Grief, Bereavement, and mourning, Western Schools 2001 Chemical Dependency, Homestead School 1999 Pain Management 1998 Alternative Medicine, Homestead School 1997 Chinese Medicine, Homestead School 1996 Wound Care, Homestead School 1995 Case Management; CME Resource, Standford, Ca Western Schools
1990 Johnston Institute Albuquerque, NM.
1975 Techniques E.P.P.I Philadelphia, Pa.
1969 Fairmont State College,
Math and Art studies
1966 St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing Clarksburg, West Virginia
RN Diploma
1963 Victory High School Clarksburg, WV.
Additional Information
COMMUNITY SERVICE: September 2011 to present Peer Referral Advisor July 2011 to present Volunteer RN at Senior Friendship Center March 2006 to November 2010 Volunteer Parish Nurse for Immaculate Conception Parish Board Member and Volunteer Nurse for Susan Dew Hoff Memorial Clinic January 1997 to July 2003 Volunteer Counselor, Health Access Clarksburg, WV January 1995 to August 1995 Co-coordinator at Parish Nurse Program for St. Albert the Great Church in North Royalton, Oh. January 1985 Taught relaxation techniques and assertiveness training to grade school students at St. Francis DeSales School in Boston, Mass.