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Registered Nurse Manager

Location:
Georgia
Posted:
March 20, 2015

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Resume:

KATHY YVONNE MOORER

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East Gadsden, Alabama 35903

256-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To be employed as a registered nurse. This position would allow me to provide

professional nursing care, health education, and emergency treatment when

necessary and to be an instrument of inspiration while preparing lifelong learners

to be active and productive citizens.

EDUCATION

1986 Holy Name of Jesus School of Nursing, Gadsden, AL

Diploma, Nursing

1974 Etowah High School, Attalla, AL

General Studies

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

2013-2015 Regional Medical Center, Anniston, AL

Staff Registered Nurse, Post Intervention Cardiac Unit

• Observe and report to attending physician’s reaction to treatment

and

any changes in the patient’s condition.

• Provide skilled nursing care as ordered by the patient’s physician

that include specific procedures and modalities to be used and the

amount,

frequency, and duration.

• Document all clinical records required by Regional Medical Center.

• Perform patient assessments, patient health history, record vital signs

and symptoms and note changes, make observations and draw logical

conclusions, identify abnormal diagnostic data and report

information to physician.

• Provide patient/family education regarding health and respond to

patient inquiries

2008-2011 Alabama Health Department of Public Health

Staff Registered Home Health Nurse

• Perform skill nursing services as ordered by the patient’s physician

and in accordance with standard accepted practice.

• Keeping clinical records required by the Department.

• Observe records and report to the attending physician and

appropriate home health care personnel the patient’s condition

• Instruct other health team personnel and family members in care and

comfort measures for the patient.

• Following physician’s orders that included the specific procedures

and modalities to be used and the amount, frequency and duration.

2006-2008 Alabama Department of Public Health

Life Care Staff Nurse

• Assists Life Care Supervisor and Life Care Manager in the

coordination of client care management so that services provided are

efficient, effective, and accurate with the contract service agreement, as

evidenced by supervisory observation, audit and medical record

review.

• Provides on-site supervision of homemaker, personal care, companion,

and unskilled respite services, as assigned by the Life Care Manager, to

ensure services are consistent with the contract service agreement,

scope of service, federal, state, and agency policy/requirements, as

evidenced by medical record review, client satisfaction and direct Form

8 supervisory documentation.

• Receives referrals, make admission assessment visits; enter client

admission information, including demographics as directed by Lifecare

Supervisor and Lifecare Manager.

• Scheduling home attendants, as ordered on provider

agreements/service authorizations.

• Provides direct clarification and assistance to Form 8 employees and

communicate clearly, appropriately and timely with the Lifecare

Manager related to the identified Form 8 employee needs, as evidenced

by no valid complaints and supervisory review.

1999.2004 Dr. Kenny E. Smith, P.C., Gadsden, AL

Staff Registered Nurse

• Perform patient assessments (e.g., obtain and document patients health

history, record vital signs and symptoms and note changes, make

observations and draw logical conclusions, identify abnormal

diagnostic data and report information to physician); make nursing

diagnosis.

develop, provide and monitor plan of nursing care.

• Administer medication and treatments ordered by physician.

• Apply and change sterile dressings.

• Assist with eye and ear irrigations.

• Prepare patient for medical surgical procedure.

• Provide emergency treatment and first aid as needed.

• Provide patient education regarding health care and respond to patient

inquiries.

• Document/chart patient treatment, medication administered, vital

signs, nursing care provided, etc.

• Inform patient under physician supervision of laboratory results and

explain medication procedure.

• Assist physician with office examinations and medical/surgical

procedures.

• Order office supplies and equipment.

• Direct the work activities of Licensed Practical Nurse, Medical

Assistants, and/or classified employees assisting with patient care and

related activities.

• Assign selected work duties and monitor work performed

• Schedule appointments related to follow-up with other physicians

related to abnormal findings.

• Communicates clearly, appropriately and timely with case manager,

MD offices, hospitals other agencies, clients and their families and

reports to Lifecare supervisor and Lifecare Manager following federal,

state, HIPPA and agency regulations to ensure client’s needs are

identified and met with quality services and best utilization of agency

and community resources, as evidenced by medical record review, no

valid complaints, and supervisory review/observation.

• Provides skilled nursing services in accordance with MD orders, ADPH

policies and procedures, and Alabama Nurse Practice Act, as evidenced

by clinical record review. This includes Home Health as well as Lifecare

in the counties identified.

• Provides technical assistance in the Lifecare office and other duties, as

assigned by the supervisor, to ensure efficient day-to-day operations of

the Lifecare Program, as evidenced by supervisory review, record

review, audits and QA activity.

1997-1999 J.W. Stewart Head Start, Gadsden, AL

Registered Nurse/Healthcare Coordinator

• Responsible for coordinating healthcare for 350 children outlined via

Revised Performance Standard.

• Coordinating clinical visits to Medical Doctors, Dentists Specialist with

parental consent.

• Follow-up on abnormal test results and/or missed appointments by

telephone or home visits.

• Administer TB Vaccines and other prescribed medications.

• Assist with daily/monthly reports to aid in program evaluation.

• Provide health education to families dedicated to preventative care.

• Review records for accuracy and completion.

• Provide first-aid and emergency care.

1995 Advantage Home Health Care

Staff Registered Nurse

• To provide nursing care in home setting.

• Provide pertinent medical/personal information on patient record.

• Draw blood samples, test urine, take vital heights and weights and

record results on charts.

• Administer vaccines and other prescribed medications.

• Complete all required documentation/reports.

• Review patient’s chard including lab, X-ray, and other information to

evaluate physical status.

• Inform physician of patients’ condition

• Respond to patient resuscitation calls.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

2000-2004 Registered Nurse Assistant to Physician

1997-2000 Registered Nurse/Healthcare Coordinator

1994-1995 Staff Registered Nurse Intensive Care

1992-1993 Staff Registered Charge Nurse Geriatrics

1990-1992 Staff Registered Nurse Neurological Care

1987-1990 Staff Registered Nurse Cardiac/Med-Surgical Care

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

1987-Present Alabama Board of Nursing

1987-Present Registered Nurse American Red Cross

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Nursing Philosophy

The key to providing professional nursing care is the ability to observe, assess,

and record symptoms, reactions and progress.

References provided upon request.



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