ANN MARIE NICOL

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Summary

Dedicated Licensed Nurse with 14 years of experience working with the geriatric population. Offering exceptional patient care and advocacy. I am looking to utilize my nursing skills and experience to benefit patients and their families.

Skills

Acute care Meetings

Clinical experience Nursing

CPR Organizing

EMAR Various Systems Remote Management

Geriatrics Supervisor

Medication administration Wound care

Experience

Clinical Manager Cosan Company – Independence, Ohio 10/2021-6/2023

*Managed up to 60 employees: Care Coordinators and supervisors. Managed productivity of each employee, wrote and provided employee reviews with S.M.A.R.T. Goals, coached employees for growth within the company, managed employee timecards thru Paylocity attended and lead several meetings,

*Direct report to Directors and Company Heads

*Worked in several systems Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Employer platforms (Pathways) and Paylocity

*Followed Medicare guidelines and HIPAA for Chronic Care Management and Remote Patient Monitoring

Nurse Supervisor Generations Senior Living Berea - Berea, Ohio 01/2010 – 8/2021

*Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.

*Delivered care and treatment reflective of appropriate infection control techniques and universal

precautions.

*Assisted patients to complete activities of daily living (ADL), including bathing, feeding, lifting and transferring.

*Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects

*Identified cognitive functioning, mental status, physiological condition and patient needs.

*Coordinated care and treatment goals directly with in-house and outside Physicians, Physicians Assts and CNP's

*Assisted and coordinated direct care with Hospice Team members from several Hospice Companies

*Acted as liaison for hospital staff, physicians, patients and family.

*Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.

*Helped staff care for individual patients by applying top-notch clinical judgment and abilities.

*Coordinated tasks and supervised staff nurses and care managers.

*Trained new staff on facility policies, procedures and electronic medical record management systems.

*Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention.

*Performed comprehensive patient exams and assessments.

*Provided direct patient care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.

*Notified appropriate individuals of changes in patient condition and utilized established chain of command to ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

*Communicated with Director of Nursing and Administration to facilitate efficient operation of Assisted Living Facility.

*United nursing team to achieve patient care goals and strive towards excellence.

Lead Scheduler American Greetings Corporation - Brooklyn, Ohio 09/1990 - 05/2006

*Fielded phone calls from all over the U.S. and other countries to aide in proper coordination of merchandise and fixtures to display products.

*Coordinated orders from field representatives for the production of greeting cards, gift wrap, and other

consumer products

*Assisted with graphic design of merchandise displays for retail stores.

*Served as a back-up supervisor to a department of 10 employees.

Volunteer Parent-Teacher Organization Berea City Schools - Berea, Ohio 01/2004 - 12/2005

Attend meetings and assist with organization and implementation of various fundraisers Serve as a room

mother, organizing social events for elementary school-age children.

ACCREDITATIONS AND LICENSES Meals on Wheels - Berea, Ohio 01/2005 - Current

*Delivered hot meals to homebound residents in the community Provided companionship to clients.

*Licensure as a practical nurse including IV therapy expected after graduation 10/09 CPR/AED certified in adult, child, and infant.

Education and Training

Central School of Practical Nursing Cleveland, Ohio

Certificate of Completion Classroom and clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing, pediatrics, geriatrics, obstetrics, rehabilitation, home care, and medication administration including IV therapy in both long-term and acute care settings Additional experience in surgery, wound care center, pediatric ER, NICU, childbirth education class, and adult day care Merit roll status achieved throughout the program Served as the class representative to the school curriculum committee. Presented an informational workshop on diabetes to women in a transitional housing shelter. Participated in school holiday food drive to benefit a local food pantry.

Cuyahoga Community College Parma, Ohio

Completed coursework in math and English.

St. Joseph Academy Cleveland, OH

High School Diploma

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