Medical Records Infection Control
Resume:
Amber Williams
Independence, MO *****
*****.**********@*****.***
To obtain a position in which I can utilize my skills, knowledge, and experience to provide quality patient centered care.
Work Experience
Director of Nursing
Sunterra Springs - Independence - Independence, MO May 2023 to Present
• Supervising all nursing staff
• Scheduling
• Ordering supplies
• Overseeing department budgets
• Reporting to higher management in the facility/company
• Maintaining high standards of care for all patients
• Managing patients’ data and medical records as confidential records
• Communicating with doctors, patients and family members about patient health and changes in condition
• Recruiting, training and onboarding new nursing staff
• Providing ongoing education classes
• Implementing new procedures and training Nurses on policies
• Implementing and maintaining infection control policies
• Assisting families with discharge planning
• Survey readiness
• Chart audits
• Pharmacy and dietary recommendations
• Prepare and present all staff Inservices
Telephone Triage Nurse
Curana Health - Lees Summit, MO
August 2018 to May 2023
• Provide patient education regarding medication, compliance, drug therapies, injections and disease states.
• Answer calls from patients over the telephone and made determinations about whether or not a patient’s medical concerns require a doctors attention.
• Contact patients or nurses within the facility, as directed by providers, protocol, by phone.
• Assessed patient’s symptoms over the phone.
• Provided all pertinent information after analyzing the health concerns of the patient.
• Provide weekend update to rounding providers by 9am Monday.
• Adhere to standardized protocols to assess and formulate a plan of care
• Follow predetermined standing orders for calls, including but not limited to ordering labs, x-rays, and medications.
Director of Nursing
Parkview Health Care Center - Kansas City, MO
November 2022 to April 2023
• Supervising all nursing staff
• Overseeing department budgets
• Reporting to higher management in the facility/company
• Maintaining high standards of care for all patients
• Managing patients’ data and medical records as confidential records
• Communicating with doctors, patients and family members about patient health and changes in condition
• Recruiting, training and onboarding new nursing staff
• Providing ongoing education classes
• Implementing new procedures and training Nurses on policies
• Implementing and maintaining infection control policies
• COVID Vaccine Clinic for staff and residents
• Assisting families with discharge planning
• Survey readiness
• POC COVID testing
• Chart audits
• Pharmacy and dietary recommendations
• Prepare and present all staff Inservices
Director of Nursing
Monterey Park Nursing Center - Independence, MO
December 2021 to October 2022
• Supervising all nursing staff
• Overseeing department budgets
• Reporting to higher management in the facility/company
• Maintaining high standards of care for all patients
• Managing patients’ data and medical records as confidential records
• Communicating with doctors, patients and family members about patient health
• Recruiting, training and onboarding new nursing staff
• Providing ongoing education classes
• Implementing new procedures and training Nurses on policies
• Implementing and maintaining infection control policies
• COVID Vaccine Clinic for staff and residents
• Assisting families with discharge planning
• Survey readiness
• POC COVID testing
• Chart audits
• Pharmacy and dietary recommendations
Assistant Director of Nursing/Infection Control Nurse Redwood of Independence - Independence, MO
July 2021 to November 2021
• Supervise and delegate tasks
• Direct patient care
• Point of Care COVID testing
• Administer medications and wound care treatments
• Take orders from physicians and transcribe to appropriate location
• Patient and family teaching related to current diagnoses and medication
• Train new employees
• Audit MARS/TARS, Change of Condition, Coumadin, Psychotropic medication
• Pharmacy Recommendations
• Dietary Recommendations
Director of Nursing
Riverside Nursing and Rehab - Riverside, MO
January 2021 to July 2021
• Supervising all nursing staff
• Overseeing department budgets
• Reporting to higher management in the facility/company
• Maintaining high standards of care for all patients
• Managing patients’ data and medical records as confidential records
• Communicating with doctors, patients and family members about patient health
• Recruiting, training and onboarding new nursing staff
• Providing ongoing education classes
• Implementing new procedures and training Nurses on policies
• Implementing and maintaining infection control policies
• COVID Vaccine Clinic for staff and residents
• Assisting families with discharge planning
• Survey readiness
• POC COVID testing
• Chart audits
• Pharmacy and dietary recommendations
Director of Nursing
Armour Oaks - Kansas City, MO
October 2019 to January 2021
• Supervising all nursing staff
• Overseeing department budgets
• Reporting to higher management in the facility/company
• Maintaining high standards of care for all patients
• Managing patients’ data and medical records as confidential records
• Communicating with doctors, patients and family members about patient health
• Recruiting, training and onboarding new nursing staff
• Providing ongoing education classes
• Implementing new procedures and training Nurses on policies
• Implementing and maintaining infection control policies
• Assisting families with discharge planning
• Survey readiness
• Chart audits
• Pharmacy and dietary recommendations
Registered Nurse
Lakeview Village Sub-Acute Care - Lenexa, KS
May 2013 to January 2019
• Supervise and delegate tasks
• Direct patient care
• Administer medications and wound care treatments
• Take orders from physicians and transcribe to appropriate location
• Patient and family teaching related to current diagnoses and medication Education
Bachelor's in Nursing
University of Central Missouri - Warrensburg, MO
January 2017 to December 2017
Associate's Degree in LPN-RN Bridge Program
Neosho County Community College - Ottawa, KS
May 2011 to December 2012
Certificate in Licensed Practical Nursing
Johnson County Community College - Overland Park, KS June 2004 to May 2007
Nursing Licenses
RN
Expires: April 2023
State: MO
Skills
• RN
• Med Surg
• Telephone
• LPN
• Skilled Nursing
• Nursing Home
• Rehab
• Assisted Living
• Nursing
• EMR Systems
• Experience Administering Injections
• Medication Administration
• Patient Care
• Triage
• Supervising Experience
• Vital Signs
• Nurse Management
• Infection Control Training
• Employee Orientation
Certifications and Licenses
CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers November 2021 to November 2023
Infection Control
Compact State Nurse License
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