Patient Care Safety

TERESA STANDING BEAR-JONES

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EXPERIENCE

RN Primary Care Coordinator Broadwater Family Practice Clinic – Billings MT 2017-Present

-Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams assessing and coordinating care for patients in clinic and home health

-Triage patients over the phone using critical thinking skills to prioritize care

-Intimate knowledge of care for patients across all age groups and genders

-Addresses patient safety needs, following National Patient Safety Goals when communicating patient care needs to other nursing staff and disciplines.

-Demonstrates leadership and mastery of practice in delivering and improving efficient, comprehensive, and continuous patient driven evidence-based care through active collaboration, communication, and coordination of resources.

-Collaborates with Clinic Manager in mentoring new staff and/or students in clinical and professional role development, acting as a preceptor.

RN Med-Surg Float Sage West Hospital, Lander WY 2004- 2017

-Prioritized patient care based on acuity working in a fast-paced, demanding emergency room.

-Collaborated with multiple medical interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care for patients and family members.

-Proficient in caring for critical patients, including titration and administration of high-risk medications, line insertion and maintenance, and ventilated patients.

-Delegated tasks and organized unit workflow as charge nurse while precepting new hires.

-Executed position responsibilities that demonstrates leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex patient care.

-Promoted critical thinking processes in the clinical arena.

RN Nursing Home Coordinator Westview Nursing Home, Sheridan WY 2002-2004

-Coordinated daily care and medications of 30+ long-term care residents, while simultaneously recognizing changes in resident’s baseline and escalating care as appropriate.

-Communicated with physicians and other members of the care team to improve patient outcomes.

-Assumed responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient transition the continuum of care, patient and family education, patient self-management after discharge, and supporting factors that impact customer satisfaction.

-Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care.

-Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated care based on age-specific components.

EDUCATION

Salish Kootenai College

A.D. in Nursing 1993-1997

SKILLS

BLS Certification 11/2023

Proficient in EPIC and CERNER

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