Mary Meier

**** * ******* ***** #**

Littleton, Colorado 80123

Cell 303-***-****

adrclw@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER SUMMARY

Graduate of nursing school in 1982, held a variety of RN positions continually for last 36 years to include IV infusion, dialysis, staff development coordinator, clinical instructor, hospital staff nurse and various management levels. High degree of experience in, patient/peer education, direct patient care, and communication, with all members of the healthcare team. Seeking stable position that will utilize my infusion nursing skill, assessment, and techniques in providing current therapy to facilitate patient’s well-being

OBJECTIVE

Gain knowledge of emerging medical technologies and treatment methodologies to improve quality of patient care and comfort.

CAREER EXPERIENCE

IV Infusion Nurse

Optum November 2020-Now, Coram January 2019- October 2020, Amerita April 2016- December 2018, Option Care November 2014-April 2016 Preferred Home Care July 2013-March 2014, Chartwell, April 2009-December 2009

Teach IV infusions, reconstitute Remicade, Entyvio, administer per company policy.

Draw weekly labs and provide care to picc’s, ports and other central lines.

Communicate with Physicians as needed to promote quality patient care.

Dialysis Nurse

Fresenius Medical Care June 2014-January 2015

To monitor patients while on hemodialysis making interventions to promote stability.

Communicate with the Medical Staff and patients as needed regarding changes.

Completion of monthly foot checks, medication reviews, and care plans.

Nurse Supervisor/Staff Nurse

Autumn Heights Health Care Center, January 2014-April 2014

To over see the, operation of the building on the evening shift.

To assist staff with admissions and orders/patient care as needed.

Provide constructive disciplinary action as needed.

Clinical Supervisor

Complete Home Health, January 2013- July 2013

Conduct Case Conferences for Clients recertification.

Conduct CNA meetings for education, paperwork review, etc.

Perform QA of paperwork work for content and compliance with orders.

Staff Development Coordinator

Cherry Creek Nursing Home, June 2011-September 1012, then PRN

Provide orientation of all new hires.

Complete in services to all staff as needed on all shifts.

To maintain current records of TB, Hepatitis B and CPR.

Telephonic Nurse

The Judge Group, January 2011-Feburary 2011

Performing Initial Case Management for Blue Shield of California Patients.

Complete assessment and education as needs were identified to facilitate disease management.

Identify patient issues and make interplanetary referrals as needed.

Triage Nurse

Rocky Mountain Cancer Center, January 2010-October 2010

Coordination of patient care and symptom management, including setting up outside services as needed i.e. home care, hospice etc.

Call in prescription and manage refills request as needed.

Complete disability and FMLA paperwork.

Director of Nursing

Professional Home Health, December 2008-March 2009

To manage daily operations of the agency.

Hire adequate staffing for the agency.

To bring agency up to Medicare and Medicaid regulations.

Correctional Facility Nurse

Arapahoe County Jail, March 2008-September 2008

Delivery of treatments and administration of medications to inmates.

Responded to emergences to evaluate and assess for medical needs.

Sole liaison between inmates and remote staff physicians.

Clinical Instructor

Community College of Denver, December 2006-December 2007; CPQ, January 2004- December 2009

Educating RN and LPN students, ranging from basic to advanced skills.

Taught at various hospitals and skilled nursing facilities throughout the Denver area.

Facilitated skills lab as needed.

Staff Nurse

Porter Memorial Hospital, Float Pool, May 1996-November 2007

Assisted with CPR recertification to hospital staff.

Floated to all non-critical units including oncology, telemetry, and orthopedics.

Collaborating with Physicians and Auxiliary Staff to promote total care.

ACTIVITIES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Extensive background investigation with polygraph for Department of Corrections,

March 2008

Participated in a surgical missions trip to Cambodia, January 2007

Certification completed with Porter Hospital for chemotherapy infusion

Current in Basic Life Support

EDUCATION

Arapahoe Community College, Associate of Science, May 1982

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