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Home Health Wound Care

Location:
Buffalo, NY, 14224
Posted:
February 08, 2024

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Marrilyn Coleman

RN, WCC

** ****** ********

West Seneca, NY 14224

702-***-****

email: ad3hki@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To be gainfully employed as a Registered Nurse and utilize the education and skills to prevent, educate, promote wellness, treat clients, and families with ailments that prevent meeting their health care goals, utilizing evidence-based practice. With over 20 years in nursing, I can provide a vast amount of experience to the nursing field Majority of my career has been in home health and I enjoy the one-on-one patient care I am able to provide.

Licenses and Certifications:

RN NY #877939

●LPN NY

●LVN CA

●WCC #190948473

●Sharps debridement

●IV/Phlebotomy

●BLS

●Wound vac

EXPERIENCE

RN, Visiting Nurses Association, WNY

Buffalo, New York

2/2023- Present

Provide care and case management to home-bound, long-term, and short-term patients. Extensive wound care. Provided ongoing client and family education regarding disease processes, interventions, and lifestyle changes. Assess the home environment and recommend care delivery to increase safety measures in the home as well as community resources that may be needed. Extensive data collection and assessment based on Medicare guidelines and OASIS documentation. Liaison and patient advocate between patient, family, and the medical community. Utilized HCHB charting system and adhering to Medicare guidelines and best practice.

LPN, Visiting Nurses Association, WNY

Buffalo, New York

08/2021- 1/2023

LVN, Mission Home Health

San Diego, CA

05/2018- 3/2020

Home Health Nurse: Wound care consults. Instruct disease process, medication regimen, administer medications/injections, charting, implement the plan of care ordered by physicians, wound care, remove sutures/staples, report abnormal findings, and communicate with involved disciplines. Home Care Home Base documentation. Adhering to Medicare guidelines and best practice. Instruct and educate nurses on proper wound care. Precept new nurses. Educate staff in wound care and ostomies including nutrition, etiology, prevention, maintenance, health promotion, prevent recurrence, products, and cost efficiency.

LVN, Sharp Home Health Care

San Diego, Ca

06/2014 - 10/1/2016

Home health nurse. Allscripts program documentation.

LVN, Mission Home Health

San Diego, Ca

04/2014- 03/2015

Home health nurse. McKesson program documentation.

LPN, Family Home Health (United Healthcare)

Las Vegas, NV

03/2012 - 04/2014

Home health nurse. Allscripts program documentation

LVN, Sutter Medical Foundation

Vacaville, CA

01/2011 - 08/2011

Clinic nurse in depts- Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Allergy Clinic, Urgent Care, and Pediatrics. Performing physical assessments, medication administration (all routes), minor procedures: staple/ suture removal, irrigation, wound care, nebulizer treatments, EKGs, lab draw, IV insertion, administering fluids, administering and interpreting skin tests, mixing allergens per MD orders, and documentation.

LVN, Unique Home Health

Las Vegas, NV

06/2008 - 01/2010

Home health nurse.

LVN, Always Better Care Home Health and Hospice

Las Vegas, NV

01/2005-5/2008

Home Health and Hospice Nurse.

LVN, Intake Coordinator, Assistant Administrator, Administrator

Lorian Health Systems

San Diego and Las Vegas location

1998-2001

Home Health LVN was promoted to intake coordinator. Coordinating all referrals and scheduling. Trained as an assistant administrator in the San Diego location then transferred to Las Vegas to branch out a new home health agency as the administrator. Guided the company through licensure and certification. Oversaw day-to-day operations, billing, hiring, orientation of new employees, and community liaison.

EDUCATION

Roberts Wesleyan University

Currently attending

Pursuing BSN

Wound Guru

Sharps Debridement certification

2023

Genesee Community College

Associate Degree in Nursing

2020- 2022

Capstone- ECMC Emergency room

Clinicals at: Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. UMMC (med surg and L&D), ECMC 12Z3 (vents/trachs), Wyoming County hospital (in-patient psych). Capstone at ECMC ER/Trauma.

Wound Care Education Institute 2019

WCC certification

Southwestern Community College

Associate Degree- Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Math and Science

Completed all pre-requisites for the RN program, minored in Business Management

IV / Phlebotomy course

Sharp SRS

Maric College of Medical Careers

LVN Certification

1997-1998

SKILLS

●Assessment using OASIS - based on Medicare guidelines.

●Case management of patients requiring home health services.

●Perform venipuncture and IV insertion.

●Assess, recommend, treat, and monitor wounds of all etiologies as well as disease processes.

●Educate clients, families, and coworkers in prevention, health promotion, maintenance/ treatment, and healing of wounds and ostomies.

●Perform wound care with evidence-based practice and best patient outcomes.

●Educate and support staff in current wound care with positive outcomes, not only treating the hole in a patient but the whole patient.

●Educate management of chronic diseases.

●Educate and encourage community resources to improve client independence.

●Collaboration with all client-involved disciplines creating a client-centered approach.

●Computerized charting/ communicating with all disciplines involved in the plan of care utilizing HCHB.



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