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Miami, FL *****
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I have six years of diverse leadership experience in the military, and nine years’ experience as a RN Manger with significant accomplishments in developing manage care strategies, improving quality and utilization management programs and coaching staff on health care and practice issues, as well as the direct supervision and coordination of nursing personnel. To ensure that policies, procedures and practices are carried out to attain maximum resident care.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jewish Home LifeCare, New York, NY 5/2015- Present
RN Manager
Promotes and restores patients' health by developing day-to-day management and long-term planning of the patient care area; directing and developing staff; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary professional staffs; providing physical and psychological support for patients, friends, and families.
Community Health Network, Brooklyn, NY 1/2012- 9/2014
RN Manager
Assist the clients in addressing health problems; executes physicians’ orders, diagnoses and treats human responses to actual or potential health problems through such services as case finding, health counseling and provision of care supportive to or retroactive of life and well-being. Fulfills functions categorized as independent, interdependent and dependent. Responsible for the overall functioning of an assigned area of the Ambulatory Care Department. Maintains a smooth patient flow in the area under his/her supervision. Recommends and implements procedures to improve the quality of service and maintain efficiency. Responsible for case management and patient care delivery through nursing assessment, nursing intervention, patient education, patient care coordination and utilization of referral services, as part of the health care system. Assists in providing treatment and addresses noncompliance and other patient follow-up issues. Participates in planning, coordination and the delivery of patient education, health enhancement and disease prevention activities on behalf of community residents and patients, while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
Crown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Brooklyn, NY 9/2007 – 1/2012
RN Manager
Supervise and direct the activities of all nursing personnel to assure the provision and quality care in a safe and therapeutic environment. PRI Completion - Bi-annual/Quarterly.
Address issues with charge nurse and in-service as needed Quality Assurance Review by conducting clinical record review (chart audit). Identification of resident care issues, appropriate care rendered with meeting the standards of care. Deal with family concerns as needed. Report to the Director of Nursing for additional responsibilities, as delegated Re-admit; Care Plan update with resolution date Identify change of status - to address with the MDS - coordination - to schedule MDS and CCP. Follow through recommendations addressed by MD and problems resolved.
Shorefront Jewish Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY 2006 - 2007
RN Manager
Care Planning Update - Initial with Care Plan update
Re-admit; Care Plan update with resolution date Chart Audit - address with the CN and enter MD in Problem Book Maintain professional competence through participation in continued education and other learning experiences. Demonstrate appropriate leadership technique. Anticipate problematic situations and utilize the appropriate skills needed to prevent their concurrence.
Supervises and direct the activities of all nursing personnel to assure the provision and quality care in a safe and therapeutic environment. Deal with family concerns as needed.
Kingsbrook Jewish Hospital, Brooklyn NY 2003 - 2006
RN Charge Nurse
EDUCATION
11/13/2005 Associate Degree in Nursing, Helen fuld College of Nursing
2/14/2003 Master of Science Degree in HCA, Hamilton University
4/27/2002 Bachelor of Science Degree in HCA Trinity College & University
CERTIFICATIONS
The faculty of IVECON Training Inc., IV Certification for long term care facilities 1/2008
National Association of Sub acute/Post- Acute Care (NASPAC)
Certification Program for Nurse Assessment Coordinator 12//2007
Contemporary Treatment of Behavioral Disturbances for Individuals with Disabilities 3/2000
Certificate of Achievement for Outstanding Language Skills Respiratory Therapy 3/1997
Department of The Army, Blood Drawing and Intravenous Therapy 4/1997
Department of the Army, HIV/AIDS., History, HIV demographics, Diagnosis, Therapy;
Opportunistic Infections; HIV & the Health Care Worker; AIDS in Women and Children;
Psychosocial Aspects of HIV Disease & Care of the Patient with HIV Disease. 5/09/1997
Wound Care Treatment 5/09/1997
LICENSES
Registered Nurse, State of NY # 581916
Licensed Practical Nursing of NY # 256399
Registered Nurse, State of Florida Pending