Patricia Benner, MSN, BSN, RN
E-Mail: ad04c2@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Skilled Registered Nurse with 20+ years’ experience in clinical settings, hospital, home health and COVID 19 clinic providing nursing care to a diverse patient population.
Case Management.
Skills:
Nursing
Interpersonal and written communication
Self-motivated
Team Leadership
Extremely organized
Work History:
MSN, BSN, RN Ascension Electronic Health Record (EHR) remote
Assist inhouse staff with buckets, Drs. Orders
for labs, X-Rays and other essential orders for continuity of patient care. Worked via patient portal or telephone.
MSN, BSN, RN Ascension Covid 19 Screening/Immunizations Clinic
Worked with team members assisting in set up and closure of daily activities in clinic.
Performed vaccinations as ordered.
Accessed the EHR for documentation in medical records
BSN, RN Wound Care Management Nurse
Baylor Scott and White All Saints, Wound Care Out-Patient Clinic-Fort Worth, Texas and Ascension Wound Care Outpatient Clinic-Pensacola, Florida
Worked directly with patients, families and physicians and other affiliates to achieve desired outcomes.
Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin patient placement with correct physician.
Created a personalized care plan to assist in guiding patient/families, and home care agencies in caring for patients.
Implemented wound care orders, per physician and nurse input to establish a plan of action for patients/ family. Carried out wound care dressings as designated. Coordinated patient scheduling with appropriate resources or clinical services and maintained required documentation.
Provided support with navigating the healthcare system and assisted patients with utilizing available community support services.
Worked directly with 4-5 Podiatrists, Plastic Surgeon, 3 Infectious Disease physicians, and Orthopedic Surgeon.
Entered details of wound assessments into the wound management program which created diagrams and graphs of wound healing.
Continually maintained and improved the company’s reputation and positive image in the population served.
RN, BSN Wound Care Nurse Management
Kindred Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)-Arlington, Texas
Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin plan of care with physician.
Entered details of wound care, measurements, and pertinent information into the computer system.
Implemented treatments designated by both physician and nurse.
Responsible for plan of care and floor nurse execution of wound care treatments.
Attended Daily hospital power meetings about patients in critical settings/care issues.
Managed LVN and RN floor nurses in wound care treatments and changes.
Directed LVN/RN staff nurse about workloads and assistance with wound care dressing changes.
Self-directed with astute judgement skills. High level of personal accountability
Provided coordination of communication with healthcare team on progress or setbacks with patients healing status.
Supported standard patient access initiatives across the healthcare continuum.
Education:
Master of Science: Nursing Education, Chamberlain College of Nursing-St Louis, MO
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Chamberlain College of Nursing-St. Louis, MO
Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Academy Lymphatic Studies, Boca Raton, Fl
Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT), Soothing Arts School of Massage, Destin, Fl
Registered Nurse Associate of Applied Science (RN, ADN), Austin Community College-Austin Tx
Accomplishments:
President Award BSN Degree
Vice President of Patrick AFB Wives Club
Vice President of Austin Community RN Nursing Class