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Registered Nurse Medical

Location:
Carson City, NV
Posted:
March 09, 2014

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Marianne Rust

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Mapleton, Utah, 84664, United States

801-***-****

************@*****.***

Professional Experience

State of Nevada Ely, Nevada Ely State Prison, Psychiatric Nurse II April

2012 - Present

This is a 40 hour a week position. Meet with and document daily on Mental

Health inmates in the Infirmary. See Medical inmates if requested by those

inmates. Obtain admit and discharge orders for all Mental Health inmates

entering and leaving the Infirmary. Obtain orders, complete assessments and

complete documentation for inmates being restrained. Check restrained

inmates as ordered in the Operations Procedure Manual. Obtain orders for

transfer of inmates to the Mental Health Unit as needed. Renew all Mental

Health client medications, note orders and obtain provider signatures.

Update the Mental Health Client List on a weekly basis (med changes and

renewals, add new clients, remove discharged clients, update dates inmates

seen by the Psychiatrist). Schedule all Telemedicine video conferences and

client Telemedicine appointments. Schedule all client appointments with

Psychiatrist for face to face consults. Respond to kites requesting or

complaining about Mental Health medications. Call provider for all Mental

Health orders while on duty. Call provider for admit orders to the

Infirmary. Call provider for Restraint orders in the Infirmary. Update

provider regarding emergency issues, medication issues. Assist on the Units

for any mental health assessment if CERT, Shift Lieutenant or case worker

requests. Assist with all "man down" calls. Assist with medication pass as

needed. Assist with gathering information for Forced Medication Panel.

Attend Forced Medication Panel and present information to the Medical

Review Panel. Complete Denial of Rights form for Forced Medication Panel

clients. Participate in Treatment Team with Provider, Psychologist and

Custody Staff. Update "Tazer" desensitization list each month. Maintain

AIMS assessments and medication consents as current.

State of Nevada Yerington, Nevada Department of Rural Clinics, Psychiatric

Nurse II November 2011 - April 2012

This was a 40 hour a week position. Monitor, record, and report symptoms

or changes in patients' conditions. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and

records. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients'

responses and conditions. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team

members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.

Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health

education, disease prevention, or childbirth and develop health improvement

programs. Assess the needs of individuals, families, or communities,

including assessment of individuals' home or work environments, to identify

potential health or safety problems. Perform physical examinations, make

tentative diagnoses, and treat patients en route to hospitals or at

disaster site triage centers. Perform administrative or managerial

functions, such as taking responsibility for a unit's staff, budget,

planning, or long-range goals. Schedule clients to see Medical Providers

either, on site, or, via Telemedicine Assist clients obtain medications

through low income programs when needed Assist, when needed, with

transferring clients to inpatient treatment.

White Pine Care Center, Ely, Nevada

Weekend Charge Nurse March 2012 - Present

This is a 20 - 36 hour a week position. Supervise staff. Monitor, record,

and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Maintain accurate,

detailed reports and records. Record patients medical information and

vital signs. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients

responses and conditions. Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing and

healthcare personnel and supervise units as instructed. Consult and

coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or

evaluate patient care plans. Monitor all aspects of patient care,

including diet and physical activity. Prepare patients for and assist with

examinations or treatments. Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure

proper nursing care. Conduct specified laboratory tests. Provide or

arrange for training or instruction of auxiliary personnel or students.

Trinity Mission Health and Rehab of Provo Provo, Utah

Charge Nurse March 2009 - January 2011

This was a 40 hour a week position. Supervise staff. Monitor, record, and

report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Maintain accurate,

detailed reports and records. Record patients' medical information and

vital signs. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients'

responses and conditions. Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or

healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit. Consult and

coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or

evaluate patient care plans. Monitor all aspects of patient care,

including diet and physical activity. Prepare patients for and assist with

examinations or treatments. Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure

proper nursing care. Conduct specified laboratory tests. Provide or

arrange for training or instruction of auxiliary personnel or students.

State of Utah Psychiatric Hospital Provo, Utah

Staff RN March 2006 - August 2007

This was a 40 hour a week position. Monitor, record, and report symptoms

or changes in patients' conditions. Maintain accurate, detailed reports

and records. Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Modify

patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or

supervise a particular unit. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team

members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.

Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.

Administer medications. Conduct therapeutic classes and encourage clients

to participate. Assist with "take downs". Participate in multi

departmental meetings to discuss client progress.

Quality Staffing Services Salt Lake City, Utah

Agency Staff Registered Nurse June 2004 -June 2008

This position averaged 20 - 30 hours a week. Administer prescribed

medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on

patients' charts. Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in

patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment,

and taking any necessary action. Provide basic patient care or treatments,

such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating

bedsores, giving enemas, massaging, or performing catheterizations. Answer

patients' calls and determine how to assist them. Work as part of a

healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and

implement interventions. Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes,

conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary. Help patients

with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or

standing and walking.Wash and dress bodies of deceased persons. Monitor,

record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Maintain

accurate, detailed reports and records. Modify patient treatment plans as

indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Direct or supervise less-

skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.

Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan,

implement, or evaluate patient care plans. Monitor all aspects of patient

care, including diet and physical activity. Observe nurses and visit

patients to ensure proper nursing care.

University of Texas Medical Branch Prison Hospital Galveston, Texas

Staff Registered Nurse August 2001 - October 2003

This was a 40 hour a week position. Monitor, record, and report symptoms

or changes in patients' conditions. Maintain accurate, detailed reports

and records. Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Order,

interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's

condition. Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare

personnel or supervise a particular unit. Prepare patients for and assist

with examinations or treatments. Administer prescribed medications or

start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.

Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions,

such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any

necessary action. Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from

patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples. Assemble and

use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.

Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare

team members as necessary. Supervise nurses' aides or assistants.

Massachusetts Department of Corrections - Bridgewater State Hospital

Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Admitting Unit Registered Nurse June 2000 - August 2001

This was a 40 hour a week position. Received Inmates directly from Court.

Assisted the medical provider with admission process into the Massachusetts

Department of Corrections system. Monitored the Infirmary, assessing

inmates, administering medications, supervising restrained inmates,

supervising Patient Care Technicians. Maintained accurate sharp counts.

Distinguish between physiologically and psychologically based disorders and

diagnose appropriately. Evaluate patients' behavior to formulate diagnoses

or assess treatments. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members,

including psychiatrists, psychologists, or nursing staff, to develop,

implement, or evaluate treatment plans. Administer medications including

those administered by injection.

Education

Norwich University Northfield, Vermont

. ASN Nursing

. Bachelor of Arts History

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

. Registered Nurse, State of Utah

. Registered Nurse, State of Nevada

. CPR certified.



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