Kristine Reichert
Licensed Practical Nurse with IV Certification
Glendale, AZ 85305
ac7mgt@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
Lifestream Assisted Living, Glendale-Clinical Support Nurse
April 2018 - Current
Resident representative for organizing appointments and transportation. Responsible for updating orders, Responsible with family communications, communication with physicians, updating POC, immunizations, scheduling of staff, liaison between resident and case managers, other duties as arose. Maintaining compliance with POC, Immunizations, and physicians orders.
Lone Mountain Memory Care, Scottsdale-Charge Nurse
April 2018 - Current
Managed altered memory residents. Activities and time spent with quality activities of daily living, meals, hands on activities, arts, music, reading, games, movies, puzzles, planting, quiet time, exercise, etc. Able to redirect even at time of extreme agitation.
Maravilla Care Center, Phoenix-Charge Nurse
June 2016 - Current
Managed psychiatric behaviors on locked unit while providing excellent patient care. Managed the assigned unit and ancillary staff. Acute Care Health doubled with major psychiatric diagnosis managed successfully. Drug/Alcohol abuse and other addictive behavior, experience with co-occurring disorders.
Human Service Agency, Watertown, S.D.-Coordinator of Health Homes Program
May 2014 - April 2016
Managed Medicaid program and grew participants in the program greatly. Educated and scheduled essential appointments. Program enhanced comprehensive medical with all parties actively participating in care.
Estelline Nursing & Care Center, Estelline, S.D.-Charge Nurse
April 2012 - May 2014
Acute Care Setting & Geriatric Setting. Provided excellent care to various types of patients with a wide range of individual needs & diagnosis. Managed the assigned unit and ancillary staff.
Universal Pediatrics, Sioux Falls, S.D.-Hospice/Home Care Nurse
April 2012 - April 2016
Managed and provided excellent home care services to adult and primarily pediatric patients. High Acuity Levels of Care. (Trach/Vent Care, IV Care, G-tube, foley, PICC,wound care, and dressing care.)
EDUCATION
Gateway Community College, Phoenix, LPN
Excelled Program/2010
Gateway Community College, Phoenix Medical Information Technology with emphasis on HIPPA & EMR
2011
The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business Columbus, Ohio-Business Management Degree/Finance
1990
SKILLS
Accurate Medication Administration.
Medication Requisition.
Insurance/Pre-Authorization.
MDS/Care Planning/Utilization Review.
Admissions/Discharge Planning.
Patient/Family Education.
New Associate Training.
EMR Management/Computer Implementation.
LANGUAGES
English