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Registered Nurse Home Health

Location:
Boston, MA
Posted:
December 02, 2019

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Erin Chipman

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Wakefield, MA *****

adazcd@r.postjobfree.com

857-***-****

PROFILE

Highly meticulous and organized Registered Nurse with the ability to undertake multiple duties and deliver superior performance. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse (RN2276503) December 2011 - September 2020

Licensed in MA & NH

IV Certified; CPR/AED certified for health care providers since 2011

American Nurses Association (ANA) Member since 2011 SKILLS

Management of nurses and technicians

Establishment of operational protocols and procedures

Development and delivery of training for staff and patients

Management and troubleshooting of remote devices and coordination of change-outs

Software: Electronic Medical Records (Epic), Home Health Care (Telehealth, Healthwyse/OASIS) EXPERIENCE

Telehealth Registered Nurse, Lahey Health at Home (formerly VNAME) - Woburn, MA September 2016 to February 2018

Integrated the Telehealth Program into the plan of care for 100+ high-risk patients; Ongoing management of care plan

Educated patients on their specific health conditions, medications, diet guidelines and signs/symptoms of exacerbation

Communicated with patient’s MDs to report vital sign trends and any signs/symptoms

Developed and maintained relationships with Care Team and other Lahey clinics to ensure patient safety

Developed a standard Telehealth protocol and day-to-day staff responsibilities for a newly centralized department

Onboarded two full-time RNs and one part-time RN and provided coaching and guidance to shape their day-to-day roles

Managed career development, training, and schedules for two full-time technicians and two part-time weekend nurses

Oversaw all aspects of a rapid equipment change for over 100 patients; Delivery of new devices along with staff & patient training and retrieval & return of the old devices

Developed and delivered training on new equipment and software for staff and patients; managed inventory of 135 devices Admission Registered Nurse, VNA Middlesex East - Wakefield, MA September 2015 to September 2016

Performed admission visits for community health clients

Assessed clients and evaluated need for referral to other disciplines

Monitored and managed patients’ Coumadin treatment

Obtained lab specimens per MD orders

Performed skilled nursing visits as needed

Registered Nurse Case Manager, Steward home care - Methuen, MA December 2014 to September 2015

Managed 18-25 patient case load

Administered skilled nursing care in the patient’s home

Provided IV medication and patient education

Performed vacuum-assisted wound closure and instructed patients in wound care

Administered Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)

Agency Registered Nurse Positions December 2011 to September 2015 Fireside Staffing - Pelham, NH (May 2012 to May 2014), Diversified Staffing Group - Framingham, MA (January 2013 to October 2014), Premier Staffing - Nashua, NH (October 2013 to September 2015)

Agency RN for various facilities on several different units (Sub Acute/Rehab Unit; LTC; Dementia; Adult/Geri; Locked Psych Units)

Experience with EMR and Pyxis system

Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated patient care

Recorded all pertinent observations and treatments

Admitted, discharged and transferred patients as required

Administered medication as prescribed

Assessed patient’s condition and made recommendations for treatment to MD

Monitored wounds and applied wound care as needed

Monitored and maintained peripheral, midline and PICC lines

Collected various specimens for lab work

EDUCATION

Bunker Hill Community College - Boston, MA

Associate's Degree in Nursing (2011)

Newbury College - Brookline, MA

Associate's Degree in Psychology (1997)



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