Carrie O'Gorman
Ashfield, MA
acws7r@r.postjobfree.com - 413-***-****
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Director of Client Services
O'Connell Staffing & Recruiting LLC - South Deerfield, MA-June 2016 to Present
CARRIE O’GORMAN 843 Bughill Road Ashfield, MA 01330 413-***-**** acws7r@r.postjobfree.com OBJECTIVE Experienced Registered Nurse seeking full-time position EXPERIENCE RN Director of Client Services, O'Connell Proffessional Nursing Services at O'Connel Care at Home 4 Sugarloaf Rd. South Deerfield, MA June 6, 2015- present *Intake Clients in Private homes, Long/Short Term Care, or Local Hospitals to assess the ability to live at home as independently as possible. History and Physical starts with an assessment of client needs and ensuring safe home environments. Referrals from ASAP directly lead the RN to meeting with client and family. Building a Care or Treatment Plan with short and long term goals. Assessing preferences to match caregiver with client and families that provides security. Security is provided by weekly check in, communication documentation audits, and observing skills on the field. In-services given every two weeks on mandated courses, as well as requested education. Recently providing a 3 part Communication Inservice, role playing, understanding the energy you carry into a clients home, and how to portray confidence to a client by listening, following through and communication. I believe in commonly practicing effective communication skills, never ending education, and ongoing support to all members of the team. Understanding each individual's view of another is different. *Communication/Collaboration between multiple Health Care collaborating centers. *Documentation, Abailable Community Resources, Eligabilty for Financial Programs, and weekly audit of client documentation. Clients with multiple backrounds : hospice, long term care, mental health, outpatient post surgical care of all ages. Specializing to all employees to receive Supportive Care Certification, also taught at GCC, meaning to have understanding and proficient communication skills to safely care for difficult clients and families.
GCC Instructor
Tripp Enterprises, Inc. - Greenfield, MA-February 2016 to Present
RN CNA / HHA Clinical Instructed Per diem since 2002. Presently working at the Main Street campus, and local Long term care settings, 5 weeks on/ 4 weeks off. Education given on nursing assessment, body mechanics, infection control, wound care certified. Observe students in the clinical setting for mandrel hours. Teach communication approach to altered mental status, dementia to mental illnesses, mandator reporter expectations on health, environment and family issues. Coordination of future classes or education, and support in the field our growing need of compassionate caregivers.
Clinical Nurse Manager
Accelecare Wound Center in partnership with Baystate franklin medical center - Greenfield, MA-August 2013 to June 2016
Skills Used Wound care certified, Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment certification
Director of Health Services
Academy at Swift River - Cummington, MA-2013 to 2014
Responsibilities Adolescent boarding school for at risk teens
RN
Berkshire medical center - Pittsfield, MA-June 2008 to June 2013
EDUCATION
BSN in Nursing
Elms College - Chicopee, MA
2012 to 2014
Associates in Nursing
GCC - Greenfield, MA
2004 to 2008
SKILLS
Critical care step down unit (5 years), Quality Assurance (4 years), Patient Care (10+ years), Wound Care (4 years), Community Outreach (4 years), Organizational Skills (7 years), Management (4 years), Leadership Development (5 years), Psychology (3 years), Customer Service Skills (10+ years)
AWARDS
Elms College RN-BSN
July 2012
Full scholarship to Lady of Elms College, to pursue growth & promise, from Berkshire Medical Center after actively engaging in positive energy, multiple committees, patient relations, quality committee, survive readiness, DPH readiness or response to: safety, proactive troubleshoot recognize in Chicopee, Massachusetts
CERTIFICATIONS
ACLS
BLS
RN
June 2006 to November 2018
Wound Care Certified
August 2014 to Present
Mechanical Respiratory therapist
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Respiratory Care Tracheostomy/ Mechanical Ventilation proficient.