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Medical Mental Health

Location:
Manchester, CT
Posted:
December 04, 2013

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Tracy Laverne Wilson

** *’leary drive,

Manchester, Ct. 06040

Cell 240-***-****

Hm# 860-***-****

Email acbgka@r.postjobfree.com

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TRACY LAVERNE WILSON, BSN, RN, CMDN

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, leadership, initiative, commitment and self-motivation; experience includes areas of

medical/surgical, long-term care, home-health, correctional, rehabilitation, education,

management. Work with other professionals and disciplines. Utilize leadership training gained

from experience, military and classes to maintain the goal and mission to provide quality nursing

care and service for patients.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

10/2012- 10/2013 Westside Care Center, Manchester, CT

Nursing Supervisor

: Providing supervision, monitoring, direction and guidance of nursing staff providing patient

care and nursing service. Perform admissions, assessments, transfers, discharges, treatments, IV

service, manage emergency and non medical issues. Set up, prepare staffing patterns and issues.

Promote continuity of care. Assist all families and patients with needs and concerns. Provide

scheduling, staffing assignments, input time for ADP. Infection control documentation, promote

staff development, education, planning and training. Care plan meetings with other disciplines

for patient care and service. Work with medical director, APRN’s, Psyche (med options &

Harvest) for medical and mental health needs of the patient. Wound care management weekly

rounds, documentation. Provide educational and disciplinary actions to nursing staff. Work with

all disciplines to provide and meet the needs of the patient. Work with clients with chronic

medical, psychiatric and mental health concerns. 165 bed facility.

03/2010-03/2012 Charlotte Hall Veteran’s Home, Charlotte Hall, Md

Delegating Nurse/ Director of Health and Wellness

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: HMR contractual service, managed the overall nursing staff and care to military patients at the

168 bed assisted living facility. Provided guidance, supervision, education, monitoring,

coordination and instruction to nursing staff at all levels. Staff included LPN’s, GNA’s, CNA’s,

and med tech’s. Managed the overall care and service thru theory and nursing process. Residents,

patients in this population had chronic medical, mental health, behavioral and psychiatric

conditions. On call 24/7 as delegating nurse. Addressed all medical and psychiatric emergencies.

Managed all state required assessment tools (HCPPA, ALM, & LOC) forms completed by

delegating nurse on admission, readmission and annually). As the DN level of care assessments

maintained. Service plans completed quarterly. Maintained service plan meetings with patient,

families and other disciplines (Social Worker, mental health counselor, dietician and rehab

service). Also maintained 45 day nursing assessments. Computer documentation CPRS software.

Trained nursing staff on computer documentation, medication technition and CPR instructor for

the assisted living staff. Two nursing deficient free survey’s 2010 & 2011 with Federal Veterans

Administration and state survey and inspection.

02/2006-01/2010 MHM Medical Services & Dept of Corrections, Patuxent, Md

Night shift Staff Nurse, Medical/Mental Health Unit

: Provided medical/mental health nursing service and care to inmates at Patuxent Institution.

Maintained, monitored and scheduled chronic care clinics, medical triage, sick call, medication

management, IV and lab draws, medical and psyche emergencies, medication administration to

inmates. Diabetic monitoring. Medical emergencies for correctional officers. Assist in training

and in-service to staff.

09/2003-02/2006 Northwest Healthcare & rehab Ctr, Dist of Columbia

Unit Manager/ Weekend Supervisor

: 355 bed skilled facility, managed 53 bed skilled unit. Managed, coordinated the staff to care for

patients on the skilled unit. On weekends, house supervised facility for nursing care and services

to function. Maintained care plans, PPS & MDS management, QA/QI nursing care, infection

control monitoring, wound care management, nursing staffing, scheduling interviewing and

hiring process. Provide overall care to chronic medical and mental health patients, IV therapy.

Overall compliance with DCDOH regulations.

Prior to 2003: Experience includes position held as Weekend Supervisor and interim ADNS for

270 bed facility. Acute care staff nurse on Pediatric Hematology/Oncology unit. Member of the

armed forces (Active, reserves and guard) serving as medical specialist, supply, personnel and

postal clerk. The USMC, Army Reserve and N.C Natl’ Guard.

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PART-TIME

08/09-07/12 Morningside House Assisted Living, Laurel,Waldorf & Hanover, Md

Delegating Nurse

: Provided patient assessments on admission, readmit and annuals, utilizing the state resident

assessment tool to develop the clients health care needs, services and cost of the residents

applying and living in the facility. Yardi computer program for documentation. Also prn

delegating nurse coverage.

06/08-05/10 Sheppard Pratt Hospital, Ellicott City, MD

Evening Charge Nurse, Dual Diagnosed Unit

: Provided nursing care and service on an adult substance abuse/mental health unit. Duties

include staff assignments, admissions, care planning, discharging, medication administration,

patient education, preempted new nurses, charge of medical and psychiatric emergencies,

medication nurse, IV blood draws, computer charting, and group in-service to patients.

09/04-02/06 Comprehensive Health Academy, District of Columbia

Nursing Instructor

: Instructor/ trainer to future LPN’s and nursing assistants; instruction included fundamentals,

pharmacology, medical/surgical, geriatric, mental health nursing. Clinical settings include

hospitals and LTC settings. Classroom and clinical instruction for certified nursing assistants.

Per Diem/Part-time

08/12-Present Connecticut Valley Hospital, Middletown, Ct

Per Diem Staff Nurse

: Staff nurse on several units at psychiatric hospital, patient medical and psyche nursing care.

Supervision and guidance to mental health staff. Pixus medication management. Chart audits, 24

hour documentation, monthly daily and weekly charting. Monitor and manage patient mental

health and behavior. Nursing groups, maintain therapeutic environment.

03/08-07/12 VMT Home health Care Agency, District of Columbia

Home health Nurse, Part time & Per diem

: Provided health assessments to patients in their home post hospitalization, to receive in home

nursing & rehab services. OASIS documentation on paper then CMS 485 software for computer

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TRACY LAVERNE WILSON, BSN, RN, CMDN

documentation. Start of Care, Resumption of Care, Recertification, discharge from services,

Supervisory Visits on LPN’s and HHA’s. Assessments done for Medicare, Medicaid, Medicaid

waiver, and veteran patients. Provide skilled visits, wound care monitoring and management,

medication, nutritional and wound care education to patients and families, monitored HHA’s on

their in home care service. Late evening and weekend visits. Physician notifications, scheduled

appointments, care plans, care plan management meetings with social workers, and rehab team

on services required for patients. Scheduling services for LPN’s and HHA’s. Medication

renewals.

EDUCATION:

NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY, Durham, N.C.

BSN in Nursing, 1994

Certified CPR Instructor 2006

Certified Manager & Delegating Nurse 2005

Ongoing Nursing CEU’s, training and seminars

Certified Fitness trainer

Medical specialist, Army National Guard

Supply specialist & postal clerk USMC

IV certification in Maryland



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