Paula Snow
RN, BS, COS-C
Paula Snow
Plaistow, NH 03865
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Licensure
Massachusetts Board of Registration, RN License, #260607
Wound Care Certified, Certification #4090707
Certified Oasis Specialist
MT (ASCP) American Society of Medical Technologists
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Experience
Caretenders LHC / Clinical Manager
May 2016 - PRESENT, North Andover, MA
●Clinical manager for home health agency with average census 300+.
●Manage team consisting of roughly 25 clinicians.
●Run weekly team meetings to discuss patient progress towards goals and plan of care review.
●Review all orders, care plans, coding, and visit frequencies for accuracy.
●Perform annual evaluations, skills competencies, supervisory visits, and counseling as needed.
●Participate in interviews and QI meetings as needed.
Amedisys / Visiting nurse/Clinical Manager
September 2011 - April 2016, Lawrence, MA
●All visiting nurse responsibilities as listed below.
●Transition to clinical manager in 2014.
Gentiva Health Services / Visiting Nurse
July 2006 - September 2011, North Andover, MA
●Care for a wide range of patients in private homes and assisted living facilities.
●Monitor plans of care in conjunction with MD’s and report on patient progress.
●Provide specialized wound care, IV medications, Foley catheter changes, and instruct on medication regimens and disease process.
●Responsible for completion of timely OASIS reporting for all patients.
Holy Family Hospital / Registered Nurse
July 2004 - July 2006, Methuen, MA
●Staff nurse on busy medical/surgical floor, specializing in neurological and general surgery.
●Daily tasks included patient assessments, dressing changes, IV starts, and administration of all medications.
●Responsible for completion of all required flow sheets and effectively communicating reports to incoming nurses and physicians.
Holy Family Hospital / Medical Technologist
February 1990 - July 2004, Methuen, MA
●Worked as a generalist rotating through microbiology, chemistry, hematology, and blood bank departments.
●Main concentration on coagulation testing, blood counts, with manual differentials, latex agglutination assays, and blood compatibility testing.
●Worked in the blood donor room, collecting whole blood for autologous and therapeutic donors. Also performed platelet pheresis as needed for oncology patients
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Education
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Honors
Northern Essex Community College / Associates Degree in Nursing
May 2004, Haverhill, MA
University of New Hampshire / BS in Medical Technology
May 1989, Durham, NH
Graduated with highest honors, Northern Essex Community College
Dean’s list, University of New Hampshire