REBECCA R. STAYTON, RN

***** ******* **** *******, ** 46561 Phone: 574-***-**** aczbrh@r.postjobfree.com

REGISTERED NURSE

INSTRUCTION CLINICAL PRACTICE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE

Accomplished and qualified Registered Nurse with extensive experience in direct nursing care, teaching and community health. Patient advocate skilled in effective coordination and oversight of patient healthcare services with focus on health promotion and maintenance. Highly capable of applying considerable administrative and clinical skills to a variety of healthcare and medical settings.

Compassionate healthcare provider with ability to stay calm and intervene during crises, and collaborate on multidisciplinary teams. Capable leadership in high-pressure, challenging, and deadline-driven environments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to build positive relationships as a team leader and team member.

AREAS OF EXPERIENCE

Certified Nurse Aide Instructor

School Nursing

Long-term care

Patients with Disabilities

Health Department

Patient/Family Advocate

Wound Care

Patient Education, Safety

Home Health Nursing

Immunization

Community Health Services

CPR Instructor

KEY SKILLS ASSESSMENT

Responsible for total client care, assessment, evaluation, care planning and implementation of nursing care to residents/patients/student

Communicate directly with resident/patient/student and families regarding nursing care

Collaborate and communicate with multidisciplinary team members regarding client status

Reviewed/evaluated the quality of care, quality of life and environmental services to residents

Ensure safety and security of residents/patients/student

Clearly communicate proper discharge teaching and guidelines to clients and caregivers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Center for Hospice Care, South Bend, In 2014-2016

Nurse Educator

Orientation: onboarding nurses and Certified Nurse Aide’s

Compose and present Certified Nurse Aide in-services as required by ISDH

Compose and present continuing education for nursing staff

Resource for both nurses and certified Nurse Aide’s to ensure they are knowledgeable with patient care

Administer TB testing for employees, new staff as well as volunteers

Certified CPR Instructor

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IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, South Bend, IN 2012 –2014

Certified Nurse Aide Program Director/Instructor

Provide CNA instruction, combining theoretical content to achieve course objectives

Manage administrative aspects of instruction including student records, attendance, grades

Participate in core course academic support programs, certification programs

Oversee students’ activities in clinical settings

Provide regular, accurate, and timely feedback to students and the school concerning academics, clinical performance, behavior, and attendance

Instruct students in laboratory safety procedures

ST. JOSEPH VNA HOME CARE, Mishawaka, IN 1999 - 2012

Visiting Nurse

Assessed and implemented medical regimes/therapies per physician’s order and nursing care plan to patients with permanent disabilities or recently discharged patients from the hospital

Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions

Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans

Directed/supervised other nursing/healthcare personnel

Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions

Monitored all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity

ELKHART AREA CAREER CENTER, Elkhart, IN 2009 - 2014

Adult Education CNA Clinical Instructor

Lead and direct students in achieving the completion of the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) course

Coordinate and instruct assigned CNA courses; prepare for classes and clinical sites assigned

Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical resources of the teaching site, and with student needs and/or capabilities

Evaluate student progress on a continuing basis, reporting in writing at designated times

Prepare course application forms and maintain student enrollment and test registration records

Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with college staff and clinical site staff

ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, Elkhart, IN 1999 – 2012

School Nurse

Provided preventive health services to facilitate the student’s optimal physical, mental, emotional and social growth and development. Supported the education process by working to assure the health of the students

Identified problems and disabilities, and provided services Promoted and protected the optimal health status of school-age children

Provided health assessments

Developed and implemented a comprehensive student health plan

Maintained, evaluated and interpreted cumulative health data to accommodate individual needs

Planned and implemented school health management protocols

Developed procedures and provided for emergency nursing management for injuries/illnesses

Provided health education and anticipatory guidance

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURE

Bethel College, Mishawaka, IN May 1996

Board Examination, 1996

Registered Nurse, Indiana License #28132987A

Registered Nurse, Michigan License #470-***-****

Certified Nurse Aide Program Director/Instructor

TB Certified

CPR Instructor

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