Edward Holfelner, MSN, MBA, RN
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ad31qp@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Nursing Licenses
RN: New Jersey Multi State Nursing Compact License
RN: Pennsylvania
Education
ACLS, BLS, PALS, IV Certified
MASTER OF SCIENCE NURSING
Rural Nursing Case Management
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, AL 2014
GPA: 3.80
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Global Management
University of Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ 2005
GPA: 3.75
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE NURSING
Nursing
Villanova University - Villanova, PA 1993
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Sociology
St. Joseph's University – Philadelphia, PA 1989
Professional Experience
Agency RN
Summit Nursing, PC– Audubon & Cherry Hill, NJ September 2002 to Present
Position Summary: employed as an Agency RN and Recruiter with intermittent assignments.
Emergency Department Staff RN
Lower Bucks Hospital, Bristol, PA
July 2023 to October 2023
Position Summary: Emergency Staff RN provided nursing care to Adult & Pediatric patients.
Agency RN – Psychiatric Nurse
Midas Healthcare Consulting
Eagleville Psychiatric Hospital, Eagleville, PA
April 2023 to July 2023
Care of Psychiatric and Drug & Alcohol patients
Agency RN Corrections Nurse
Healthcare Staffing Professionals
City of Philadelphia, PA Department of Corrections
February 2023 to April 2023
Care of Inmates housed in Philadelphia Detention Center
Charge RN
Friends Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
October 2021 to November 2022
Website: www.friendshospital.com
Work as a Staff RN in the Hospital & Emergency Crisis Response Unit. Triage and Assessments Patients. Administer Medications, handle Psychiatric emergencies with the Clinical Treatment Team.
Pediatric RN Case Manager & Supervisor
Caregivers America
Philadelphia, PA
February 2021 to November 2021
Website: www.caregiversamerica.com
Position: Clinical Supervisor of RN, LPN & HHA Private Duty Pediatric Cases. Teach HHA Classes. Responsible for Medication Administration, Start of Cares, Recertification of Care, Supervisory Visits and Staff Communication. Manage Patient’s Home Healthcare including all pathophysiology including Respiratory ventilated patients. Perform assessments, manage problems as these arise.
Cofounder & CEO
HTRSD - Haddonfield, NJ January 2018 to April 2021
Website: https://www.htrsd.org
Position Summary: develop & sell ANCC accredited online Continued Nursing Education Courses. Managed all operational activities including Website Development, CE Online Course Development, External marketing to include SEO, Blogging, Facebook ads, Twitter, and Instagram.
Cofounder & CEO
IV Education Solutions, LLC - Bristol, PA April 2016 to Present
Position Summary: Developed an Intravenous Therapy Training Curriculum, which was approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing. Conducted Onsite Instruction at Long -Term Care Facilities in the State of Pennsylvania, teaching IV Therapy Education Classes to LPN’s and RN’s in PA.
CDC Quarantine Station Registered Nurse (Federal Contractor)
Caduceus Healthcare Staffing - Atlanta, GA February 2020 to June 2020
Employed on a Federal Contract with the Canter for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at the Newark - New Jersey International Airport Quarantine Station.
Position Summary: in response for Covid-19, trained non-clinical Public Health Advisors on proper screening. Conducting medical surveillance & public health screenings of International Travell
Nursing Instructor
Lincoln Technical Institute - Philadelphia, PA February 2015 to December 2017
Position Summary: Supervised and trained Practical Nursing Students in clinical and didactic Classroom instruction. In addition I taught Anatomy & Physiology, Fundamentals of Nursing to Practical Nursing Students & Intravenous Therapy. Clinical Instructor - Behavioural Health and Medical – Surgical
Nursing Instructor
Prism Career Institute - Cherry Hill, NJ September 2013 to December 2014
Campus
Responsibilities include: Instruction of Anatomy & Physiology and Growth & Development to Practical Nursing Students. Clinical Instructor - Medical - Surgical
Hospice Case Manager
Hospice of New Jersey - Cherry Hill, NJ March 2011 to September 2013
Position Summary: Supervised Hospice RN Case Managers, Home Health Aides, Social Workers and Chaplin’s providing palliative end-of-life hospice care in Southern New Jersey
On-call Hospice Nurse
Samaritan Hospice Marlton, NJ July 2009 to November 2010
Position Summary: On a 7 on & off weekly rotation performed after business hours emergency care to hospice patients in private residences & facilities. Conducted in-house hospital hospice evaluations for hospice appropriateness and new patient admissions. Responsible for starting & maintaining Morphine Infusions via CADD pumps. Position Summary: Hospice RN delivering palliative end-of-life care in Southern New Jersey
Crisis Unit & Detox Registered Nurse
Kennedy Memorial University Medical Center - Cherry Hill, NJ October 2006 to February 2009
Position Summary: Worked as the Charge Nurse at the Emergency Department Crisis Unit and the Inpatient Detox Unit.
Performed insurance preapprovals and admissions. Pre-screen patients for appropriateness of admission, TB screening, inventorying the patients belongings. Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders. Document regarding the patient’s presentation, mood, symptoms including the Withdrawal Score Clinical Opiate Withdraw Scale– (COWS) & Clinical Institute Withdraw Assessment for Alcohol – (CIWA)
Emergency Department Staff RN
Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital - Upper Darby, PA June 2005 to April 2007
Emergency Staff RN provided nursing care to Adult & Pediatric patients.
Nursing Supervisor
New Lisbon Developmental Center - New Lisbon, NJ September 2001 to August 2002
Position Summary: temporary staffing contract provided Campus-wide Nursing Supervision to all cottages on the 3P-11P Shift.
Director of Research
Martin Fletcher & Associates - Irving, TX April 1998 to May 2001
Position Summary: Responsible for training new Search Consultants on sourcing candidates, assessing motivations, recruiting & closing.
Search Consultant
Merritt Hawkins & Associates - Irving, TX November 1997 to March 1998
Position Summary: recruited Registered Nurses, Leadership & Allied Healthcare Professionals to hospitals nationwide. Travelled to the client hospital to meet with the facility leadership prior to facilitating the search.
Agency RN
Cross Country Nursing - Mission, TX February 1997 to April 1997
Position Summary: temporary staff RN on an 8-week Staffing Contract provided emergency nursing care to Adult & Pediatric patients.
Agency RN Emergency Department
JustiCorp - Paoli, PA
November 1995 to October 1996
Position Summary: temporary Agency RN working intermittent assignments at Pennsylvania Hospital Emergency Departments providing emergency nursing care to Adult & Pediatric patients
Staff RN Emergency Department
Episcopal Hospital - Philadelphia, PA June 1994 to October 1995
Position Summary: Emergency Staff RN provided nursing care to Adult & Pediatric patients. Completed the Critical Care Course & Trauma Course
Volunteer Firefighter & EMT
1986 to 1993
Haddonfield Fire Company Station 14-1 - Haddonfield, NJ
Cherry Hill Fire Department Station 13-5 – Cherry Hill, NJ
Firefighter Academy Training
Camden County, NJ Fire Academy - Firefighter 1
Texas A&M Extension Service, College Station, TX – Municipal Firefighter 2 & Municipal Firefighter 3
Burlington County, NJ - Roco High Angle Rope Rescue
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician – Pennsauken Police Department, NJ
FEMA ICS- Incident Command System Training
FEMA Intro Hazardous & Materials
Red Cross Instructor
Prehospital Trauma Life Support
Military Service
United States Coast Guard
October 1979 to October 1985
Boatswain Mate
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
Active Auxiliary: July 2019 to October 2023
Flotilla: 18-8, District 5NR
Skills
EMR Proficiency (10+ years)
Med Host, Cerner, PCC, Oasis ACLS, BLS, NRP Critical Care & Trauma Course, IV & Phlebotomy Certified, First Aid, CPR, AED Ability to Initiate, facilitate, interact and moderate online classroom forum Demonstrated Record of Excellence in teaching. College-level teaching experience Online teaching experience Prior experience with Blackboard 9 or 9.1 High level of technology proficiency and reliable high-speed internet connection. ANCC Accreditation Experience for Nursing Continued Education, Team Building, Conflict Management Excellent writing and communication skills Proficiency with APA Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite programs
Anatomy & Physiology & Pharmacology Knowledge
Emergency Medical Services
Academic Award
Service Excellence Award
University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing - July 2014
Nominated for the Service Excellence Award by the Leadership & Faculty for the Graduate Case Management Project “Homeless Health Link”.
Case Management of Homeless Substance Abusers in Camden, New Jersey.
Assess Clients greatest needs and Coordinate all appointments with Healthcare Providers to include Detox, Substance Abuse Treatment, Medical, Dental and Behavioural.