Ruth Pickering
Assistant Administrator/Nurse Manager, Grand Oaks Assisted Living by VNA Okeechobee
Okeechobee, FL 34974
adm4zh@r.postjobfree.com
To obtain a position in management or as a License Practical Nurse position with a reputable company and to help assist patients to obtain their goals. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Assistant Administrator /Nurse Manager
GRAND OAKS ASSISTED LIVING - Okeechobee, FL
January 2018 to Present
Manage the day to day operations of an assisted living community. Payroll, scheduling, medication management, supervising, dietary, maintenance, housekeeping, nursing, budgeting, tours, marketing. Working side by side with physicians to the residents. Quality control. Nurse
2015 to Present
Assist patients with maintaining home care to include staying out of the hospital with medication review, wound care, assessments, phlebotomy
Clinic Nurse
Children's Medical Services
2016 to January 2018
Clinic check in, vitals, update medical info and medications, order supplies and stock rooms, make appointments, medical records, pre-clinic needs, obtain results G4S Youth Services LPN, Health Service Coordinator 2009 to 2016
Med pass, sick call, triage assist DR's when seeing youth, ordering inventory daily, weekly, monthly reports, daily meetings. Manage whole medical department Nurse
2013 to 2015
Private duty home health, give meds, tube feed, take to Dr. appointments. Bathe, assist with therapies. Wound care. Assist with daily living activities.
LPN
2006 to 2012
Big Lake Home Health
Nursing assessment one on one with patients in their homes, wound care, help with daily activities, set up medication boxes, etc.. Whatever help is needed in the home. LPN
2007 to 2009
MHM servicing
Medication passes, Triage nurse, assist with emergency situations, wound care, assessments, ordering supplies, ect.
LPN floor supervisor
Florida Community Health Center
2006 to 2008
Triaged pediatrics, assessments, vaccinations, med administration, vitals, ordering vaccines and supplies, supervised app. 12 people daily, payroll LPN
Raulerson Hospital
2004 to 2008
Take on patient load, passing meds and dressing changes, assist with direct patient care, help patients perform daily activities.
Assist RN's and LPN's
CNA, Raulerson Hospital
2002 to 2004
with direct care, help patients perform activities of daily living. Education
LPN Nursing
Indian River Community College
2002 to 2004
Certified Nursing Assistant
Indian River Community College
2001
Certifications and Licenses
Assisted living Core training.