Barbara E. Snider-Johnston (Beth)
**** ********** **. *. ******, AL 36693 251-***-**** (Home) 251-***-**** (Cell) ******************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Registered Nurse
Highly skilled professional with greater than 20 years experience in acute hospital setting followed by 13
years in outpatient pain management setting. My career is broadened through additional
hospital experience working in case management for acutely ill patients following orthopedic trauma.
Current field nurse experience through home health agency
Excellent patient care skills ranging from administration of medications and treatments, documentation
of patient care, providing educational and emotional support to patients and families, and open
communication with physicians in regard to patient care and condition
Skilled in the use of electronic medical documentation, time management, scheduling, and recognition
and implementation of patient confidentiality
Skilled in importance of physician protocol as well as displaying competence through my nursing
knowledge and judgment. Ability to speak with physicians and other disciplines involved in patient care
with confidence. Ability to provide care to patients in a timely and professional manner.
CREDENTIAL
Alabama Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
License Number: 1-039879, Expiration 12/31/2020
CERTIFICATION
BLS-Expiration 11/2020
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Springhill Home Health and Hospice
Mobile, Alabama
March 2018-present
Field RN for patient case load
Work directly with patient, families, and caregivers to provide direct care and teaching to patients in home
environment. This includes weekly visits to assess patient progress, med teaching, and performance of
medical procedures as directed by physician
Review of medications at each visit providing education related to new and existing meds as prescribed.
Verification of ample supply in home, verification of potential drug interactions with MD notification of
adversities
Completion of admission paperwork to begin home health process which includes patient physical
examination, speaking with physicians regarding POC and adding additional disciplines as directed,
notification to physicians regarding changes seen in patient or further services needed.
Completion of daily documentation with timely submission regarding patient care and physical health
Springhill Medical Center
Mobile, Alabama
June 2015-August 2016
Case manager for hospital orthopedic unit
Worked directly with patients, families, and physicians to determine needs before discharge
Worked with insurance companies and worker’s compensation to set up home health services, DME, home infusion services, follow up appointments, rehab services and/or SNF placement if needed
Follow up after discharge from hospital to determine if all needs had been met during hospital stay and after discharge
Alabama Orthopedics
Mobile, Alabama
January 2003-January 2015
Coordinator of pain management services
Coordinated schedules for pain management procedures in regards to 3 pain management specialists
Staffing and employee evaluations
Participated in QA and cost containment within department
Participated in weekly chart audits
Assisted with educational in services related to pain management
Assisted in pre-op and recovery as schedule permitted
Springhill Memorial Hospital
Mobile, Alabama
March 1983-December 2002
Staff nurse, charge nurse, nurse manager, relief supervisor
Worked various areas within hospital during 20 years service including med-surg, oncology, urology,
orthopedics, pain management, and pre-op
Worked as staff nurse, charge nurse, nurse manager, and hospital supervisor
EDUCATION
Jefferson Davis State Jr. College
Associate Nursing Degree
Graduated March 1979
REFERENCES
Dr. Donald Sanders
Internal Medicine Center
Mrs. Cathy Cross, RN
Internal Medicine Center
Mrs. Janet Everett, Director of Nursing
Orthopedic Surgery Center at Springhill
Dr. Larry Steiner