SUKHINDER RANA, RN, MA
***** ******** **. ********* *****, CA 91381
PH: 661-***-****
*****.******@***.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly skilled and recognition garnering professional with more than 28 years of experience in nursing, managing operations, with a hands-on approach to patient care. Proven healthcare administrator, passionate about delivering quality and facilitating healthcare coordination Would like to pivot to case management/ telephone triage nursing .
SKILLS
· Treatment care planning · Strategic planning
· Regulatory compliance · Cardiac monitoring
· Team leadership · Case management
· Patient education · ICU/Rehab
WORK EXPERIENCE
Clinical Care Coordinator, RN, Rehab HMNH July 2000 – Current
Registered Nurse, ICU June 1997 - July 2004
Registered Nurse, TCU October 1992 - June 1997
Direct day-to-day administrator and managed operational functions for a 16-bed facility. Supervised and provided expert leadership and guidance to an ancillary staff of 10+ nurses.
Created customized plans to advance standards of care excellence. Coordinated closely with hospital personnel and families to improve patient outcomes and pursue continuous improvement.
Actively managed the process of reviewing facility incident reports. Reengineered the process by timely accessing risk, implementing swift corrective action plans, leading to the mitigation of ongoing detrimental scenarios attributable to hospital staff and patients.
Continuously monitored updated regulatory guidance. Educated and closely monitored all hospital personnel and residents to ensure compliance with associated regulations. Implemented and maintained robust facility inspections to maintain regulatory requirements.
Teacher St. Joseph High School August 1974 - April 1979
Bhantinda, India
Effectively communicated with students and family members in a timely manner on all ongoing matters. Further developed and presented policies to faculty to ensure the long-term educational effectiveness of the school.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Developed and deepened relationships with students, family members and faculty. Collaborated with each party and cultivate the optimal learning environment for students to succeed.
EDUCATION
Associate of Science, Nursing: 02/1992
College of The Canyons - Santa Clarita, CA
· Graduated with 3.5 GPA
· Graduated magna cum laude
Bachelor of Arts: English 03/1968
Khalsa College – Patiala, India
· Graduated magna cum laude
Bachelors of Education: 03/1969
State College of Education - Patiala, India
· Graduated with 3.8 GPA
Master of Arts: English Literature 03/1972
Punjabi University – Patiala, India
· Thesis: European Literature
· Graduated magna cum laude
ACCCOMPLISHMENTS
2014 Healthcare Hero award recipient for excellence in patient care as nominated directly by the patient’s family.
CERTIFICATIONS
State of California Registered Nurse (License #48936)
American Heart Association, CPR certified
LANGUAGES
English · Hindi
Punjabi · Urdu