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Registered Nurse Home Health

Location:
Mt Carmel, IL
Posted:
December 03, 2012

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Amy Stockton

Email: ********@********-*****.***

Address:

City: Mount Carmel

State: IL

Zip: 62863

Country: USA

Phone: 618-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Registered Nurse with 18 years experience in healthcare. Skilled in providing h ospice, home health care, and geriatric care. I have worked in several different areas of nursing including nursing home, management of a 65 bed unit and also DON of long term care facility, home health case management, hospice/palliative care case management, Doctor's office, and OB/GYN/Nursery.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Wabash Valley College, Mount Carmel IL 1/2001 to 5/1997 (Nursing)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Registered Nurse with 18 years experience in healthcare. Skilled in providing hospice, home health care, and geriatric care.

I have worked in several different areas of nursing including nursing home, management of a 65 bed unit and also DON of long term care facility, home health case management, hospice/palliative care case management, Doctor's office, and OB/GYN/Nursery.

Licenses

Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana and Kentucky.

CPR certified through American Heart Association

Skill Highlights

Health and wellness expertise

Medication administration expert

ELNEC training (End-Of-Life-Care)

Geriatric treatment knowledge

Effective policy and program development

Computerized charting Enthusiastic caregiver

Familiarity with disease management programs

Wound cleaning/care expertise

IV drug therapy management

Wound care specialist

Hospice Patient Care

Body mechanics knowledge

Mobility assistance

Medical clinical procedures comprehension

Talented in minor surgery assistance

Newborn education

Acute and rehabilitative care

Infection control standards expert

Professional Experience

March 2011 to Current

VNA PLUS Evansville, IN

RN Hospice Case Manager

Provided palliative care/hospice care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Provided necessary health education training for patients.Managed caseload of 15 clients, providing education, treatments, IV therapy,hospice centered care, venipuncture and wound care.Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.

March 2010 to March 2011

Living Waters Hospice Care Evansville, IN

RN Hospice Case Manager

Provided palliative care/hospice care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Provided necessary health education training for patients.Managed caseload of 15 clients, providing education, treatments, IV therapy,hospice centered care, venipuncture and wound care.Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.

March 2010 to March 2011

Living Waters Hospice Care Evansville, IN

April 2005 to March 2010

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Home Health Fairfield, IL

RN Home Health Case Manager

Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.Provided home health care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.Provided necessary health education training for patients.Managed caseload of 30 clients, providing education, treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care.Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.Maintained patient charts and confidential files.

Education and Training

1997 Wabash Valley College Mount Carmel, IL

Associate of Science Nursing



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