Mary Slaughter
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S U M M A R Y :
Outpatient and in patient settings. Case Manager, Med Surge, OR, Same Day Infusions, Acute Care Therapies, clinical nurse, home care nurse, peds to elderly, hospice nurse, vaccine nurse, owner of 2 businesses and did my own public relations and account management. Use of medical terminology and educating patients and family members. Management of patients records and collaboration with health care members. Arranged medical scheduling where appropriate. Maintained insurance verification and billing processes.
Wound Care, Education and Massage Therapy, works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical and clerical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Driven, hardworking, organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Work Experience :
CVS vaccine administrator
Seasonal vaccines, M-F, 40 hrs per week, August 17, 2025 to November 30, 2025, Administered 9 different vaccines. Educated clients on vaccines and diabetic monitoring equipment.
Minerva Medical Equipment Rep
In surgery equipment rep stand by during procedure to assist w questions or mechanical issues.
PRN M-F, January 2025 to April 2025.
CVS vaccine administrator
Seasonal vaccines, M-F, 40 hrs per week, September 09, 2024 to November 2024, Administered 9 different vaccines.
Hospice Admission nurse and Case Manager/public relations
Compassus - Springfield, MO
M-F, max 40 hrs per week,
May 09, 2022 to August 2, 2024
Admit dying Patients for end of life care, medication planning, wound care, care plans, and care conferences.
RN Covid nurse tester
CVS Pharmacies - Springfield, MO
M-F, 40 hrs per week,
January 03, 2022 to March 31,2022
Received clients for Covid testing, took specimens, ran tests, educated on Covid, billed insurance for payment, and scheduled appointments.
RN Case Manager
Jordan Valley Healthcare Clinics - Springfield, MO
M-F, 40 hrs per week
November 12, 2018 to September 24, 2021
Voted patient advocate for several months.
Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients with various acute and chronic concerns.
Administered oral, IV, an intramuscular medication as part of patient treatments.
Trained and monitored student nurses, interns and new graduates and proper procedures and care techniques.
Improved recovery time by educating patients and caregivers on proper at home care and treatments.
Dressed, cleaned, and re-dressed wound and incision areas with explanations of in-home care to patients.
Educated patient on preventative care and lifestyle choices to improve overall health.
RN Case Manager Home Health
Intrepid USA (went out of business my first year there) - Springfield, MO,
M-F, 40 hours per week
January 2018 to November 2018
Intrepid USA (went out of business noncompliant w state regulations).
Delivered equitable healthcare as advocate for patients, families, and caregiver.
A assisted patients and families in establishing patient-specific goals, removing barriers, and improving resource utilization.
Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients with various acute and chronic concerns.
Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications as part of patient treatments.
Met post-surgical patient needs, monitored catheters, and handled personal hygiene tasks.
Alleviated patients' fears of treatments using kind, empathetic communication.
Improved recovery by educating patients and caregivers on proper at-home care and treatment regimens.
Managed direct care of patients, including conducting assessments and documenting care activities.
Educated patients on preventive care and lifestyle choices to improve overall health.
Monitored consistent use of aseptic techniques to protect against infection.
Dressed, cleaned, and redressed wound and incision areas.
Collected patient data and biological samples for testing and procedures.
Home Care RN
Maxim Healthcare Group - Springfield, MO
M-F, 40 hrs per week
July 6, 2017 to October 28, 2018
Oversaw treatment regimen’s, including organizing medication schedules and distribution.
Assess clients and families admitting defining needs and discussing care plans.
Optimize care for patients with traumatic injuries and surgical recovery requiring nursing support .
Enhance patient outcomes through careful monitoring of conditions and comprehensive support.
Modified patients treatment plans as indicated by patients responses and new physician orders.
Contributed to team efficiency, optimal patient flow and accuracy and treatments by maintaining accurate and detail reports and records.
Prepared patients for assisted with examinations treatments and surgical procedures.
Registered nurse Massage Therapist
Cox Hospital - Springfield, MO
M-F, up to 40 + hrs per week
July 2013 to March 2017
Assess clients soft tissue condition, joint quality, and range of motion.
Consulted with clients to gain deeper understanding of medical history and problems.
Designed massage therapy appointments based on individual needs of each client.
Completed professional quality massages within scope of practice and licensing.
Developed treatment and rehabilitation plans based on collaboration with healthcare professionals and other therapists.
Educated clients on methods for improving posture, strength and flexibility.
RN Flu Shot Clinic Nurse
Family Pharmacy Stores - Ozark, MO
M-F, up to 40hrs per week,
September 2007 to November 20i13
Set up flu shot clinics at every family pharmacy location in Missouri and administered medications to patients and monitored the patients for reactions or side effects and educated patients on whichever shots that they would receive.
Maximize unit efficiency, keeping supplies and records well organized for expected needs.
Travel to all family Farms stores and set up immunization clinics with a register to collect monetary payments, bill their insurance and filled out intake forms and educated on vaccines which one they would receive a monitor vital signs.
Hospital Float Nurse
Cox Hospital - Springfield, MO
M-F, 40 + hrs a week
September 2005 to April 2008
Float RN throughout the hospital including MedSurg, psych, ortho, same-day infusions, chemo, maternity and cardiac.
Assisted with diagnostic procedures and collecting laboratory samples.
Followed optimal standards of care when administering infusions, tube feedings, and blood products.
Adapted nursing care to individualized and unit specific needs for better patient outcomes.
Minimized infection risks through proper care of wound sites, as well as IVs, gastric tubes, and catheters.
Contributed to teeny efficiency, optimal patient flow and accuracy and treatments by maintaining accurate and detail reports and records.
Prepared patience for an assisted with examinations, treatments and surgical procedures.
Modified patient’s treatment plans as indicated by patient’s responses and new physician orders.
Agency RN
Medical Staffing Network - Boca Raton, FL
M-F, 40 + hrs per week
March 2000 to August 2005
Agency nurse for head injury units, nursing homes, residential facilities and other assignments for abused children.
Maximized unit efficiency, keeping supplies and records will organize for expected needs.
Enhanced patient outcomes through careful monitoring of conditions and comprehensive support.
Resolved or reduce patient’s symptoms with intramuscular, intravenous and oral medication‘s.
Maintained full compliance with legal, health and safety regulations.
Education
Associates in nursing RN
SOMA school of MT - Nixa, MO
September 2007
Associate in Science (AS) in Allied Health
North Arkansas community/technical college - Harrison, AR
Registered Nurse degree bridged
January 1996 to December 1996
Certification in Fine Arts
Flo Valley Community College - Florissant, MO
September 1990 to June 1992
Nursing Licenses
LPN one year then bridged into
RN career
Skills:
Teaching Infant Massage therapy
Graphic Artist
Wound care
Education Pt and Family disease process and management
Botox injector school August 27,28, 29, 2021
Certifications / Licenses
RN License
BLS Certification
Current
Massage Therapy
12 years