Nurse Medical
Resume:
Resume
Theresa Darden
Highspire, PA.
Education
Morris High School: 1967-1971
Bronx Community College: 1971-1975
Hunter College: 1976-1977
Oral Roberts Univ.. Current
Job History
Elks Nurse Coordinator 11/5/2012-
Links 2 Care 3/2004-present
Solid Foundation Counseling services 1/2000-present
Gaudenzia 1994-2000
Common Ground: 1994-1998. (April)
Concept 90: 1998-2000
Addictive Disease Clinic 6/1993-1994
Harrisburg hospital 1989-1993
Polyclinic Hospital 1982-1984
Nursing Experience Includes:
ICU nurse, Respiratory ICU, and Cardiac ICU. Preceptor; Trained new nurses to I.C.U., Family care instructor for respiratory patients family members, which provided information and resources available to help members cope with death and dying. Good leadership qualities and excellent teaching skills. Geriatric Care experience as staff Supervisor as well as floor nurse. Worked for Capital Blue Cross in the area of Data Processing. Lateral promotion of Intake Specialist as well as Nurse Supervisor for Gaudenzia Concept 90 Drug an Alcohol program. This involved diverse duties; dealt with all counties of Central Pa to obtain funding for potential clients, did admission paperwork as well as the Medical intakes. Liasion between the Physician and staff regarding all medical issues. Prior to that worked for Gaudenzia Common Ground where I helped to draft and finalize the Detox protocol for Common Ground to meet State Standards. Other job duties included Detox Nurse supervisor, performing all the medical and mental health intakes and Overseer and facilitator for the AfterCare Program. Have a wide range of experience and I am mature and able to deal with job-related stresses in a Professional and tempered manner. also love to travel!
Worked as a Private Duty Nurse. Responsibilities include patient care of a children with multiple medical issues; GERD, Asthma, recurring Otitis Media, Chronic Gastritis respiratory dysfunctions with Tracheostomy care and oxygen administration.. Maintain supply orders dealing with DME companies, supply companies, Liasion for parents with insurance Co., physicians and hospitals.
Services provided during employment with Elks Home Service:
Nurse to Pennsylvania residents in the person's home environment.
Provide in-home medical care coordination services
Advocate for an individual's legal and human rights
Provide information regarding resources and services available
Assess needs and help to access equipment
Advocate for appropriate educational services
Assist with finding activities within the community
Offer instruction regarding home care
Provide emotional support
Help with vocational goals
Assist with residential options
Provide referrals to appropriate agencies in the community
Interprete clinical findings and act as a liaison between health care providers
Extra curricular activites:
Solid Foundation Ministries 2000-present
President/CEO
CPR instructor for American Red Cross
Travel to South Africa and Honduras yearly for teaching and missionary work.
Pastoral Counselor: involves training leaders on diverse counseling techniques.
Sent from:
Teri Darden, R.N.
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