PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

Skilled nursing team member with solid Registered Nurse background and diligent nature. Excellent documentation, medication administration, and patient assessment skills. Improve outcomes with exceptional care, education, and personalized support.

Seasoned Registered Nurse with 30 years of experience providing exceptional patient care in Med Surg, Psych, Home Health with management settings. Adept at monitoring patients for changing conditions, taking vital signs, and charting progress. Competent in Allscripts & Netsmart with Microsoft word/office competency system operations.

Compassionate [Job Title] equipped with training and driven mindset necessary to improve patient wellbeing with skilled care. Familiar with coding and charting requirements, as well as critical safety standards and state requirements. Focused on giving each patient optimal care

with dignity and personalized support.

Scheduling Clinical Documentation

Typing Pdgm/cms guidelines

Quality Assurance Patient advocacy/liason

Current medication Multiple Md communication education between pcp/specialists

Multidisciplinary discharge Home health mgmnt

Management Staff Supervision

Precepting Acute Care

Licensed Practical Nurse

Magnolia Hospital, Magnolia, AR, May 1991 - May 1993

Pt assessments

Coding familiarity

Insurance familiarity

Routine v/s, Sao2, parameter mandates

Routine lab draws

Chronic Disease Management

Wound care

Fostered high-quality patient care by monitoring care delivery and correcting deficiencies.

Completed routine phlebotomy tasks and collected laboratory samples.

Carried out medication administration according to facility policies and proper nursing practice.

Licensed Practical Nurse

National Homecare, Springhill, LA, Jan 1999 - Dec 2007

Charted progress notes to reflect administered care and responses.

Fostered high-quality patient care by monitoring care delivery and correcting deficiencies. Stayed on top of patient needs with routine rounds and paid special attention to high-acuity patients.

Explained procedures, medications, and plans to patients.

Coordinated unit staffing, adjusted schedules to account for personnel absences, and optimized assignments to handle patient loads.

Registered Nurse Clinical Manager DON

National Homecare, Springhill, LA, Dec 2007 - Dec 2021

Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications as part of patient treatments. Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients with various acute and chronic concerns.

Managed direct care of patients, conducted assessments, and documented care activities.

Dressed, cleaned, and redressed wound and incision areas.

Worked closely with physicians, surgeons, and nursing staff as part of unit team.

Educated patients on preventive care and lifestyle choices to improve overall health. Delivered evidence-based, cost-effective care to every patient based on extensive experience in [Area of expertise] care.

Enhanced patient outcomes through careful monitoring of conditions and comprehensive support.

Modified patients' treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and new physician orders.

RN Night Supervisor Psych unit/Charge nurse

Homer Sr. Care, Homer, LA, May 2007 - Feb 2010

Managed direct care of patients, conducted assessments, and documented care activities. Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients with various acute and chronic concerns.

Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications as part of patient treatments. Trained and mentored student nurses, interns, and new graduates in proper procedures and care techniques.

Conducted accurate chart updates in computer system.

Alleviated patient fears of treatments using kind, empathetic communication. Improved care delivery by monitoring performance and optimizing strategies.

Directed, supervised, and evaluated work activities of all nursing staff

EDUCATION Lpn

Red River Vo Tech, Hope, AR, May 1991

Registered Nurse Associate Program

South Ark Community College, Eldorado, Ar, Dec 2007

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