Janet Richardson

404-***-**** ad1w1t@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

University of Kansas Bachelor of Science Kansas City, Kansas

in Nursing (BSN) May 1997

Kansas City, Kansas Community College Associate of Science Kansas City, Kansas

May 1995

WORK EXPERIENCE

Capstone Hospice Case Manager Peachtree Corners,, GA

RN Case Manager January 2021 – November 2023

Delivered direct in home and facility nursing care over the course of all patients until patient was discharged.

Managed, assessed, monitored, and report progress of patient’s health using Wellsky Consolo EMR

Collaborated with attending physician, patients, and family members to coordinate, contribute, and maintain continuity of patient care

Completed death pronouncements in professional and caring manner.

Provided supervision and evaluation of Licensed practical nurses and aides.

Comfort Community Center Marietta, GA

RN-DDP February 2021 - Present

Managed assessments, diagnosis, and treatments of assigned clients with intellectual disabilities.

Oversaw delivery of DD services, facilitated clients PPD and physicals and encouraged covid vaccinations.

Administered nursing supervision to ill, injured, or disabled clients on as needed basis.

Supervised up to 6 LPN’s and educating caregivers. contributed education on seizure protocol, medication administration.

Documented and monitored monthly quality improvement.

Crossroads Hospice Case Manager Tucker, GA

RN Case Manager January 2020 - February 2021

Delivered direct in home and facility nursing care over the course of all patients until patient was discharged.

Managed, assessed, monitored, and report progress of patient’s health using required documentation.

Collaborated with attending physician, patients, and family members to coordinate, contribute, and maintain continuity of patient care.

Completed death pronouncements in professional and caring manner.

Provided supervision and evaluation of Licensed practical nurses and aides.

Provided proactive tele-health outreach to patients, which increased patient participation to 85% during Covid-19 crisis.

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Cumming, GA

Intake and Evaluation Registered Nurse June 2006 - August 2019

Serve as Intake and Evaluation RN for Cobb County Responsible for intakes, evaluation, (assessments) and recommendations including recommending a referral to psychiatrist when consumers are on multiple psychotropic monthly

Played a key role on an interdisciplinary team of behavioral specialists, social workers, and psychiatrist.

Created and implemented individual treatment plans for patients with broad range of health needs

Signature Healthcare of Marietta Marietta, GA

Staff RN Supervisor May 2007 - January 2008

Delivered supervision of LPN's, CNA, and long-term adult care of senior residents

Facilitated approval of prior authorizations for medications which have been denied to clients

Ensured professional care, including medication administration, wound care and therapies were provided to residents as physician ordered

Worked as staff nurse as needed giving hands on care to residents in whatever capacity was required

Highland Rivers Community Service Board Cartersville GA

Registered Nurse May 2006 - March 2007

Played a key role on an interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, RNs, social workers, and corrections officers.

Facilitated active development and implementation of individual treatment plans for patients with a broad range of mental health issues.

Ensured doctors' orders were completed, including testing, medical procedures, consultations, prior authorizations, and stat orders for psychiatric hospital placements.

Completed training in team building, management of assaultive behaviors.

Wellstar Kennesaw and Windy Hill Hospitals Marietta, GA

Telemetry Nurse, Telemetry Nurse, Telemetry Charge Nurse, Res January 2001 - December 2005

Provided nursing care, treatment, and clinical documentation using Epic for patients on cardiac, oncology and medical-surgical floors.

Managed medication administration, dressing changes, IVs and all other aspects of nursing care.

Facilitated admissions, discharges, and transfers; prepared chart notes and other documentation; and participated on an interdisciplinary team.

Presented in-service training on ethics, wound care, sterile procedure, and diabetic care concerning patients needing rehabilitation.

Provided diabetic education to patient’s and to their caregivers.

HONORS

1999 Recipient of Jim Saragusa Honorary Award for School Achievements

2003 Recipient of Wellstar Nurse Excellence Award for Leadership

SKILLS

Case management

Quality Improvement

Healthcare Management

Patient /Family Education

Communication, oral and

written.

Professionalism

Nursing Basic Life Support (BLS Critical Thinking and problem solving

Behavioral Health

BLS Patient Safety

JCAHO Standards/ Compliance

Patient Advocacy

Quality & Continuity of Care

Known as a patient advocate and team player

References

Anita Everett Behavioral Specialist

Phone 770-***-****

email: ad1w1t@r.postjobfree.com

Donna Harris RN

Phone 301-***-**** email ad1w1t@r.postjobfree.com

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