Yolanda Stafford, MSN, RN
PO Box ****
Kingsland, GA 31548
*************@*****.*** - 912-***-****
Objective: To work in a leadership role in a Long term Care Facility.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Godly Hand = House CAlls
ARNP
RN
Brooks Rehab - University Drive- Aug. 2017 -Dec. 2107
FNP student
Family Care Partners - Dunn Ave. - Jacksonville, FL - February 2017 to April 2017
I precepted with MD Jung. I saw patients, obtained their history, performed physical exams, formulated a diagnosis, and devised a treatment plan, and followed up. I passed the eight-week pediatric rotation.
FNP student
Family Care Partners- Oceanway - Jacksonville, FL - November 2016 to February 2017
I precepted with MD Yu for eight weeks. I saw patients from birth to elderly, obtained pt. history, performed physical exams, formulated my differential diagnosis, derive a treatment plan, and followed up. I Passed both rotations which was for four months.
FNP student
Emed Specialty Clinics - Jacksonville, FL - April 2015 to November 2015
I did my preceptorship with MD J. Pulido. I saw patients from all age groups. I obtained a history, performed the physical exam, formulated my differential lists, devised a treatment plan, and follow up care while under supervision. I passed two rotations at this site lasting for four weeks. While at this clinic I worked in the Primary care clinic, Women's clinic, and the Pulmonary clinic.
Unit Manager
Brookdale - Jacksonville, FL - January 2016 to August 2016
Director of Nursing
Edgewood Nursing Center - Jacksonville, FL - April 2016 to May 2016
Overseen all clinical aspect of the facility and clinical staff: Hired, fired, trained, state readiness, etc.
RN, Clinical Instructor
Duval County Public Schools - Jacksonville, FL - October 2012 to September 2015
LPN
Correct Health LLC - Woodbine, GA - April 2010 to June 2011
LPN
Southeast Georgia Health Systems - September 2008 to November 2009
LPN & Wound Care Nurse (W/E)
Harts Harbor Health Center - December 2007 to August 2008
LPN
Jacksonville Nursing & Rehab - Jacksonville, FL - November 2006 to November 2007
LPN
Universal Healthcare Staffing Agency - Jacksonville, FL - 2000 to 2006
Duties:
Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
Managed team of medical support personnel.
Oversaw implementation of patient management plans.
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses.
Monitored acute conditions.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints.
Monitored acute conditions.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses.
Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Coordinated Quality Improvement Activities (QIA's), to identify performance areas for improvement. Managed caseload of 20 clients, providing education, treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
Followed infection control procedures.
Evaluated health education needs of patients and provided necessary training and instruction.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Tested patients' blood glucose levels.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, and Alzheimer's.
EDUCATION:
Masters of Science in nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Bachelor’s of Science in nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Science in Nursing
Excelsior College of Nursing - Albany, NY
Diploma in LPN
Coastal Georgia Community College - Brunswick, GA
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
References:
Available upon request