Karen Reynolds RN, MSN
Rural Hall, North Carolina 27045
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Experience:
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14 years telehealth / triage experience
14 years home health experience
13 years case management experience
6 years occupational health experience
28 years chronic disease management experience
20 years mental / behavioral health experience
1.5 years Covid testing and vaccines, Ebola and Monkey Pox triage and tracking, health education / teaching
20 years state and national regulations knowledge
13 years utilization management experience
Work Experience:
07/2021 - present - PRN
PCM Trials
709 N Clarkson Street
Denver, CO 80218
Title: Certified Mobile Research Nurse
Responsibilities: Trained and certified to follow GCP and complete trial-specific training to provide mobile visits for subjects enrolled in clinical trials. Provide source documentation for each visit and a variety of clinical services including assessments, injections, infusions, and blood draws. 06 /2021- 10/2022
Rhino Medical
2000 East Lamar Blvd.
Arlington, TX 76006
Title: Site Manager / Registered Nurse
Temporary / Contract position: Training new staff, providing COVID testing, COVID vaccines, preparing test kits, coordinating packaging and pickup of specimens, scheduling individuals for appointments, providing education and testing documentation to all patients. 12/2017- present- PRN
Thrive Pediatric Care
7900 Triad Center Dr. Suite 132
Greensboro, NC 27409
Title: Home Health Registered Nurse- PRN
Performing assessments, administering medications including injections, IV’s, and infusions, assisting with research trials, collecting specimens with swabbing, drawing blood or UA samples, developing and updating care plans, providing education, obtaining physician orders, maintaining documentation, providing care to mental health / behavioral health patients such as those with depression, schizophrenia, PTSD, neurodevelopmental disorders and others, respiratory treatments, reporting adverse circumstances to physicians and supervisors, connecting patients and families to community resources to assist them with medical supplies, medical equipment, financial assistance, psychiatric and behavioral programs, assisting with case management duties, and evaluating response of care.
08/2010 - 11/2017
Maxim Healthcare
200 Centreport Drive, Suite 300
Greensboro, NC 27409
Title: Home Health Registered Nurse
Responsibilities: Performing assessments, administering medications including injections, IV’s, infusions, assisting with research trials, collecting specimens with swabbing, drawing blood or UA samples, developing and updating care plans, providing education, obtaining physician orders, maintaining documentation, providing care to mental health / behavioral health patients such as those with depression, schizophrenia, PTSD, neurodevelopmental disorders and others, respiratory treatments, reporting adverse circumstances to physicians and supervisors, connecting patients and families to community resources to assist them with medical supplies, medical equipment, financial assistance, psychiatric and behavioral programs, assisting with case management duties and evaluating response of care. 12/2011- 4/2013
ECPI University
7802 Airport Center Drive
Greensboro, North Carolina 27409
Title: Nursing instructor for the LPN program
Responsibilities: Instructing nursing students in the class and clinical setting, managing nursing students on various hospital units during clinical experiences, providing lab instruction, student advising, and creating lesson plans.
10/2010 - 12/2011
Accordant Healthcare
4900 Koger Blvd.
Greensboro, North Carolina 27407
Title: Nurse Navigator
Temporary/Contract Position: Providing case management to multiple sclerosis patients starting a new medication called Gilenya developed by Novartis pharmaceuticals, scheduling required preliminary and post-dose testing, providing physician with results of all testing pre- and post-dosing appointments, managing ordering and delivery of medications, providing disease management for a duration of four months with each patient, and reporting adverse reactions to the Food and Drug Administration.
01/31/2005 - 02/2010
Call-A-Nurse
Winston Salem, North Carolina
Bought out by another company.
Telephonic Triage Nurse
Responsibilities: Triaging incoming calls which included newborn, pediatrics, adolescent, adult, geriatric, psychiatric, labor and delivery, as well as 911 calls, providing patient education, making referrals, arranging appointments, maintaining documentation with Microsoft systems, reporting information to physicians as needed, supported team members with conflict. 12/2003 - 9/2004
Wake Forest Baptist Health
1 Medical Center Blvd.
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Title: Neurology Clinical Nurse Specialist
Responsibilities: Following neurology patients, assisting with education, rehabilitation, care planning, assessments, scheduling follow-up appointments, assisting case managers with accessing community resources for patients, assisting with medication needs, transportation and other duties as needed.
02/2000 - 12/2003
Novant Health
3333 Silas Creek Pkwy
Winston Salem, NC 27103
Title: Assistant Nurse Manager of Dialysis / Nephrology Unit Responsibilities: Orienting and managed nurses on nephrology unit, providing educational opportunities, planning work schedules, maintaining records of CEU requirements and CPR renewals and vaccine / immunization records, maintaining /updated unit documents and assisting with preparation for audits as well as providing EHR education and updates. 08/1993 - 02/2000
Children’s Hospital Services of Alabama UAB
1600 7th Avenue South Birmingham, Alabama 35233
Title: Pediatric Clinics, Director of Nursing
Responsibilities: Serving as the Occupational Health Nurse for all staff, responsible for finance and budgeting, employee schedules, audit preparations, employee certifications and continuing education requirements, maintaining supplies / inventory for all clinics as well as hiring and orientation for nurses. Managing amputee, mental / behavioral clinic, urology clinic, neurology / neurosurgery, ophthalmology, dental, respiratory (asthma, CF and other) and hematology / hemophilia clinics.
7/1990 - 8/1993
Huntsville Hospital
101 Sivley Road SW. Huntsville, Alabama 35801
Title: Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Responsibilities: Working on med-surge unit every other weekend through graduate school, providing medications, infusions, treatments as well as patient and family education. Also floating to the emergency room and psychiatric unit as needed. Education:
Vanderbilt University
Master’s degree in nursing: Family Practice
Calhoun Community College
Associate degree: Nursing and Math
License and Certification:
• Compact State Registered Nurse License / North Carolina.
• New York Registered Nurse licensure.
• Certified in Infection Control.
• Certified in Child Abuse Identification and Reporting.
• Master’s degree in nursing: Family Practice
• Associate degree in nursing
Military Volunteer Service:
2003-2005
Hope for the Warriors: Assisted with activities such as putting together fishing tournaments, classic car shows and golf tournaments.
2009-2014
Wounded Warrior Project: Assisting service members who have been injured in the line of duty. 2004-2015
Operation Gratitude: assisted with preparing care packages for troops, fundraising, and worked with team members gathering donations.
Assets:
Motivated
Critical thinker
Team Player
Self-starter
Invested in role
Reliable
Compassionate