Nurse Consultant Quality Assurance
Resume:
Cathleen Kelly
Loveland, OH
adms37@r.postjobfree.com
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Director of Nursing
Ramona Rehabilitation & Post Acute Care Center - Hemet, CA June 2015 to October 2020
Director of Nursing 104 Bed Skilled Nursing Facility. Quality Assurance Nurse
Rockport Health Care - Los Angeles, CA
October 2014 to June 2015
Responsibilities
Quality Assurance Nurse for multiple Skilled Nursing facilities within the company profile. Accomplishments
Improved survey outcomes
Improved quality measures
Improved quality of care and quality of life within assigned facilities. Mentoring and skill development of DON's within assigned facilities. Incident/accident reduction, root cause analysis and restraint reduction. Skills Used
Success driven
Outcome driven
Organized and professional
Lead by example
Root cause analysis and QAPI
Director of Nursing Services
Cambridge Health Services - Murrieta, CA
October 2012 to October 2014
Responsibilities
Director of Nursing Services 145 bed SNF.
Daily over site of of multiple levels of care, Medicare rehab patients, HMO, long term, and hospice care. Accomplishments
Medicare A patients, high volume daily.
Reduction in number of patients that returned to acute care setting within 30 days of admission to facility. Opened 46 bed expansion unit within currently facility, from 99beds to 145 beds. Successful survey outcomes.
Improved resident satisfaction and employee satisfaction with in the facility. Skills Used
Success driven
Outcome driven
Reward high performers
Organized and professional
Lead by example
High performance care expectations
Resource Nurse Consultant
Five star Quality Care - San Diego, CA
September 2011 to October 2012
Responsibilities
Resource Nurse Consultant for Assisted Living Facilities and CCRC with SNF's in Southern California and Reno, NV.
Accomplishments
Great survey outcomes, including a deficiency free survey in Reno, NV. Stabilization and improved quality measures within each facility. Improved quality of care and quality of life within assigned facilities. Skills Used
Success driven
Outcome driven
Mentoring provided to new DON's and RSD's.
Setting high performance care expectations
Resource Nurse Consultant
Country Villa Health Services - Los Angeles, CA
February 2008 to September 2011
Responsibilities
Resource Nurse Consultant to multiple skilled nursing facilities with in the company. Accomplishments
Improved survey outcomes
Improved quality measures
Mentored DON's and nursing staff members within their facilities Assisted Administrators within the facilities with restraint reduction, incident accident reduction, census development and stabilization of staff.
Assisted with infection control and outbreak management. Facility Quality Review with each facility
Skills Used
Success driven
Outcome driven
Organized and professional
Lead by example
High care expectations
Education
AAS Nursing RN in Nursing
State University of New York - Morrisville, NY
1990 to 1992
Nursing Licenses
RN
Expires: April 2021
State: CA
Skills
• RN
• Nursing Home
• Rehab
• Skilled Nursing
• Assisted Living (10+ years)
• Root Cause Analysis
• Infection Control Training
• Medication Administration
• Hospice Care
• Quality Assurance
• Hospice Care
• Infection Control Training
• Medication Administration
• Nurse Management
• Quality Assurance
• Root Cause Analysis
• Leadership Experience
• Alzheimer's care
• Documentation review
• Management
• Supervising experience
• Dementia Care
• Case Management
• Nursing
• English
• Leadership
Certifications and Licenses
BLS Certification
Assessments
Patient-focused care — Highly Proficient
December 2020
Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients Full results: Highly Proficient
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