Lisa M. Bowers
Registered Nurse
Thomaston, GA **286
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I am currently seeking opportunities for RN with an emphasis on strong positive leadership and clinical skills.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
RN Unit Manager
Providence Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center - Thomaston, GA February 2015 to December 2019
Care for resident's on ventilator unit. Maintain tube feeding,IVF and pass medications as ordered. Documentation of assessments thoroughly.
• 5 years years of supervisory experience
• Provided nursing care for up to 30 patients per shift RN Supervisor/ADON
Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehab - Barnesville, GA September 2013 to December 2014
Responsibilities
Supervise clinical staff, make assignments replace call outs, address staff/ family issues appropriately. Education of staff. Documentation audits and compliance issues Accomplishments
Implementation of documentation flowßhets and safety concerns. Skills Used
Organizational, communication, assessment, conflict resolution skills as well as documentation. RN Case Manager
Amedisys Home Health Services
September 2012 to September 2013
Provide care per physician orders and protocol in the home setting. Patient education with emphasis on improving patient/family outcomes. Electronic documentation to include all phases of Oasis flow records.
Documentation Specialist
Naples Community Hospital - Naples, FL
October 2010 to September 2012
UR/Hedis, coding and educating physicians and staff on documentation and appropriateness of care. Staff RN
Tenet Health System Spalding, Inc - Griffin, GA
March 2010 to October 2010
Care for 5-6 patients on the medical/surgical floor. IV therapy, assessment, monitor patients condition, electronic documentation.
Act as charge nurse
Southeast Baptist Hospital - San Antonio, TX
July 2009 to February 2010
San Antonio, TX Healthcare Services
RNC
Care for 5-6 patients on telemetry unit. Assessment, plan and implement care in accordance with MD orders and scope of practice. Act as charge nurse on assigned days, make staff assignments and supervise staff while being a resource as needed.
Charge nurse on assigned days
Arrowhead Hospital - Glendale, AZ
February 2007 to July 2009
Glendale, AZ Healthcare Services
RNC
Care for 5-6 patients on surgical floor. Assessment, plan and implement care in accordance with MD orders and scope of practice. Charge nurse on assigned days. Make staff assignments, supervise, and be a resource for staff when needed .services include; ortho, gyn and general post op care. RN Admissions Nurse
Aseracare Hospice - New Horizons, LLC - Atlanta, GA February 2003 to February 2007
Make home visits to determine eligibility for hospice care. Explain hospice care to clients and assess needs. Obtain signatures as appropriate and determine frequencies for care and report assessment to physician. Attend IDT meetings to discuss and develop plan of care or changes to plan of care. RN Administrator
1st Choice Medical Staffing & Home Care - Thomaston, GA January 1997 to February 2003
Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations of clinical and office staff. Review referrals for appropriateness of care under CCSP guidelines.
Assign cases after initial admission to case managers and CNAs. Responsible for the interview process as well as corrective action and education of staff. Attend Quarterly management meetings and submit Quarterly office productivity, projections and plan of corrections to state office for CCSP.
Skills Used
management skills as well as field skills such as assessment,planning and I elementarily of physicians orders to home bound clients.
IV therapy
Wound care
Patient education
Documentation
Education
BSN in Nursing
GORDON COLLEGE - Savannah, GA
June 2012 to August 2016
Nursing Licenses
RN
Expires: January 2021
State: GA
Skills
• Oasis Documentation (8 years)
• Emr McKesson,meditech, cerner, sunrise, star, pxysis, interqual epic (5 years)
• RN
• Catheterization
• Wound Care (10+ years)
• Point Click Care
• Cerner
• LPN
• Med Surg (9 years)
• Nursing Home (10+ years)
• Home Care (7 years)
• LVN
• Operating Room (3 years)
• Medical Surgical (10+ years)
• Home Health
• Staff Nurse
• Hospital (10+ years)
• HEDIS
• Hospice Care
• Medication Administration
• Tube Feeding
• Utilization Review
• Vital Signs
• ICD-10
Certifications and Licenses
BLS, ACLS
Assessments
Patient-Focused Care — Completed
May 2020
Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/ cf4f276958f83725d8c454c8fb517357eed53dc074545cb7
Electronic Medical Records: Best Practices — Highly Proficient November 2019
Knowledge of EMR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EMR use. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/ share_to_profile/9dc66716e51ac5697963857da6f28bd6eed53dc074545cb7 Nursing Skills: Clinical Judgment — Highly Proficient May 2020
Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/ b5bec564c2791755e5885db997a51290eed53dc074545cb7
Customer Focus & Orientation — Proficient
May 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/ attempts/17a59cea639f832e5cfdfc22d77ea890eed53dc074545cb7 Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
I am very time organized, great assessment skills and team player as well as autonomously in home care setting. Great comunication skills and ready to travel.