Tori Hall, RN
Springtown, Texas 76082
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OBJECTIVE
Highly experienced nursing professional with proven successful knowledge and skills seeking a position with a well-established organization. Skilled professional with more than 24 years of nursing experience in the field, office and school settings.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
●Current school nurse for Pre-K -3rd grade and High School students. Administers medications and first aid. Conducts annual Hearing, Vision,Acanthosis and Spinal screenings. Manage immunizations records and communicate with parents regarding student needs. Staff education regarding general first aid, managing a Type 1 Diabetics in the classroom setting and AED/EpiPen instruction. Trained staff on Stop the Bleed Program. Implemented a new Hygiene Education Program for 3rd graders to start this spring. Organized blood drives for Boyd High School and the surrounding community. Monitored students with chronic conditions and educated staff on classroom management of these students.
●Experience in thriving Cardiology practice monitoring patient’s medications and treatments including the Coumadin and Coreg Clinics. Extensive phone triage with patients regarding health concerns, medications, and hospitalizations.
●Managed 10 Hospice locations caring for over 250+ patients. Supervised training and performance of 30 employees. Provided orientation for new managers and nurses. Oversight of pharmacy, DME and medical supply per patient day cost.Extensive phone triage with patients and family regarding medication management, palliative care needs and emotional support.
●Assisted in CHAP (Community Health Accreditation Partner) preparedness
●Excellent computer skills and experience with web based documentation.
●Education of referral sources, employees, patients and patient families on all aspects of hospice and palliative care.
●Monitor expenditures and generate recommendations for annual operating budgets.
●MDS/Medicaid & Medicare for Long Term Care Residents. Filled out applications for Medical necessity for long term care placement for residents.
●Communicated with insurance companies regarding medical necessity for skilled nursing care.
●Obtained preauthorization for inpatient skilled nursing rehab from Medicare and managed care.
●Organized, self-starter and I am able to work independently.
CREDENTIALS
Registered Nurse Texas State Board of Nursing February 1996
EXPERIENCE
School Nurse August 2017-Present
Boyd Elementary/Boyd High School
MDS Coordinator March 2012-July 2017
Azle Manor Health and Rehab-Full Time
*PRN Floor nurse and Weekend Supervisor 2003 – December 2018
Director of Clinical Services January 2011-March 2012
IntegraCare Hospice, Grapevine, Texas
Regional Director July 2010-January 2011
IntegraCare Hospice, Decatur & Athens sites
Clinical Manager June 2005- July 2010
IntegraCare Hospice, Mineral Wells & Decatur Sites
Further work history upon request. **
EDUCATION/LICENSE
Associate Nursing Degree, RN December 1995
Tarrant County Junior College
Texas Board of Nursing February 1996
Registered Nurse
Certified Hearing, Vision, Acanthosis and Spinal Screening Current
CPR/AED certification Current
NASN Current
AFFILIATIONS
NHPCO 2009-2012