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Registered Nurse Medical

Location:
Sturbridge, MA
Posted:
September 17, 2014

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Resume:

Laura Kelley

**** **** ******

Holden, MA *****

Telephone: 978-***-****

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

Objective:

To obtain a position in nursing management, while continuing to further my

professional knowledge and experience in this field.

Employment History:

West Side House, Worcester, MA

Director of Nursing, RN 2012- 2014

Responsible for managing a staff of 80 plus individuals in a long term

psychiatric setting, in a 91 bed facility. Duties include hiring and training

staff, implementing systems, overseeing nursing care for 91 residents, as

well as budgeting and operational responsibilities. Additional tasks include

preparing for audits with DPH, Veterans Affairs, OSHA and various

consultants related to Medicare and Medicaid.

Naph Care, Birmingham ALWorcester County House of Corrections, West

Boylston, MA

Suffolk County, House of Corrections, Boston MA

Director of Nursing, RN 2011-2011

Health Services Administrator, RN 2011-2012

Managed a staff of 60 plus individuals in the correctional health setting

comprised of doctors, nurses, and mental health professionals.

Responsible for hiring and training staff, implementing systems, overseeing

medical care provided to patients, as well as budgeting and operations.

Prepared both sites for audits from various agencies such as I.C.E-Home

Land Security, DPH, DEA, DOC, and NCCHC and ACA.

Held a key role in transitioning the above two facilities from a paper medical

record system to an electronic medical record system. This task included

the initial staffing and training for these transitions, while working closely

with both medical and security departments.

UMASS/Correctional Health MCI - Concord, MA

Registered Nurse (charge) 2009- 2011

Trauma nursing position in the correctional field. Responded to acute

issues including seizures, cardiac arrests, Respiratory attacks, detox, as

well as various mental health issues. Provided care for inmates with

various chronic diseases, surgical post-operative care, and day to day

health maintenance.

St Patrick’s Manor - Framingham MA

Registered Nurse - 2008-2009

Charge Nurse for 36 bed geriatric floor which included direct supervision of

two LPN’s and four nursing assistants. Provided complete nursing care

from initial assessment of patient to end of life care. Wound care

management which included simple dressing changes to Wound Vac

treatment. Participated in care plan meetings for patient, as well as

advocated for patient and family.

Emerson Hospital - Concord, MA

Patient Care Tech. 2006-2008

Provided basic assessments, ADL care, FSBS, and vitals for patients, as

well as supported RN’s on a Medical Surgical, Bariatric and Pediatric floor.

Education:

Becker College Worcester MA 2006-2008Middlesex Community College

2005-2006 Deans List

Palm Beach Junior College Lake worth Fl. 1989-1990

Certification/License:

• Registered Nurse - State of Massachusetts

• BLS Certification

• IV Certification

• Wound Certification Pending

Conference and Other Training:

• Traveled to the Dominican Republic in Feb 2011 with a team of

doctors and nurses for a medical mission sponsorship by The

Grace and Peace Mission.

• Medicare Documentation

• Infant Adoption Training initiative

• Wound Care Management

• Long Term Care Training Seminar

• Wise Management Grief Seminar

Professional References:

James Oliver, Executive Director West Side House

774-***-****

Jeff McIntyre, RN VP of Jail Operations, NaphCare, Inc.

205-***-****

Bill Johnson. LMSW, Consultant

413-***-****



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