Experienced LPN - MDS & Wound Care Coordinator
Resume:
Cherylene Gahan
LPN
Summerville, SC *****
***********@*****.***
38years Experience
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
MDS Coordinator
Liberty Health Care (Shem Creek) - Mount Pleasant, SC October 2022 to Present
MDS assessments, Care plans, quarterly assessments, medicare meeting and updates. Coordinate with IDT to coordinate IPA’s and significant changes. Orientation of the Social Worker,, Wound Care, MD rounds and updates
MDS Coordinator
Oakbrook Health And Rehabilitation Center - Summerville, SC January 2019 to Present
I have been an LPN for 35years. Oakbrook has given me the opportunity to be a Nurse Manager, The Wound Coordinator, and now the MDS Coordinator. I am responsible for Quarterly, Annual, and Skilled assessments. I have been through 4 rounds of Covid + unit set ups and all the assessments involved for compliance and increased daily rates during the Covid periods. I am skilled in staff in servicing and teaching as well as audits and compliance rounds on the units. Service Coordinator in charge of staffing
Nightingales Nursing and Attendants
August 2018 to Present
client complaints and time sheet
corrections
Charge Nurse for LTC unit
Franke Home at Seaside
February 2018 to August 2018
LPN
Gentiva Home Health
June 2012 to August 2017
Responsible for Patient in home visits, VS, general Assessment, wound care, etc Nurse Manager, MDS, Floor duties to cover call ins Mont Pleasant Manor Wound
March 2013 to May 2014
care Coordinator/ MDS
March 2013-May2014 843-***-****
Multiple responsibilities including wound care for entire building Nurse Manager, MDS, Floor duties to cover call ins Wound care Coordinator, CNA scheduler, On call Administrative Unihealth Post Acute Care
December 2008 to May 2012
Duties, Assistant to the DON, Nurse Manager
Education
diploma
Mount Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY
1985
Skills
• WOUND CARE
• STAFFING
• CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Nursing
• Medication administration
• Nurse management
• MDS
• Case Management
Certifications and Licenses
LPN
April 2018 to Present
LVN
Additional Information
SKILLS
Management
Med pass
Wound care
Staffing
Customer service
Patient relations
MD rounds
MDS
Lab draws
Care Planning
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