Home Health Nurse
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Poland, OH ***** 330-***-****
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Christine A. (Cope) Hugenberg RN BSN
Objective Obtain a position as a RN
Experience February 2010-present Shepherd of the Valley Home Care Austintown, OH
Case Manager/Home Health Nurse
Responsible for patient start of care and re-certifications
Completing 485s and OASIS intake assessment forms
Perform patient assessments and documentation of information
Develops, implements and coordinates care plans
Responsible for carrying out assigned skilled orders ie.-wound care, tube feeding, medication administration
Patient education
Development and implementation of training for home health aides
Scheduling of home health aides
Assists with community resources
Participates in Interdisciplinary conference to communicate patient status and coordinate care with other disciplines
Experience
February 2006-July 2006 St. Elizabeth’s Health Center Youngstown, OH
Medical-Surgical Nurse Renal/Oncology
Performs comprehensive assessment and evaluations
Develops, implements and coordinates careplans in consultation with multidisciplinary team members
Team Leader responsible for directing and delegating patient care activities
Performs medical/surgical treatments accurately and according to policy
o Carries out physician orders in relation to patient care
o Medication preparation and administration- oral & IV
o Performs ECG, phlebotomy, wound care, IV therapy, blood transfusion,
Develops and implements teaching plans
Documentation of patient information utilizing agency guidelines
January 2005-July 2006 Dermatology Centre of Northeast Ohio Boardman, OH
May 2002-January 2005 Dermatology Associates Boardman/Salem OH
Nurse-Dermatology
Direct care of patients; including assessments, health histories, medication administration and patient teaching
Assisting physician with surgical procedures
Post operative patient teaching
Participation in development of patient careplan and treatment regimens
Participated in the development of Safety/Training Program .
March 1998-2002 C. Tucker Cope & Assoc. Columbiana, OH
Safety/Health Coordinator/Human Resources
Development and maintenance of Safety/Training Programs, Company Policy & Procedure Manual, MSDS Catalog
Ensuring Company’s compliance with OSHA, ODOT, State and Federal safety codes and regulations
Development of Company’s Drug Free Workplace Program in collaboration with Bureau of Workers Compensation and outside firm
Human Resource duties included weekly payroll with Foundations Accounting software program and corresponding weekly, monthly and quarterly tax requirements
June 1997-March 1998 South Arkansas Dialysis Pine Bluff, AR
Floor/Charge/On-call nurse-Dialysis
Floor Nurse duties included direct patient care of assigned caseload, performing assessments, dialysis treatments and emergency procedures
Development of patient careplans, and participation in patient care conferences
Charge Nurse responsibilities included supervision of all patients and staff working in the clinic; resource person for physician, staff, support personnel ( social workers, hospital discharge planners) patients and family
On Call Nurse duties included performing all the above listed tasks in an acute care/ICU settings along with collaborating with all members of the patients multidisciplinary health care team
Summer 1995 Dr. Zauszniewski, Ph.D., R.N.C. Cleveland, OH
Research assistant
Participated in a research study, examining positive health seeking behaviors of older adults in their homes
Activities included collaborating with phone callers to identify participants, scheduling visits with candidates, locating residence, performing one on one interview using questionnaire formulated by head of study
Article published in Journal of Holistic Nursing Vol. 14 No. 3 September 1996
Education 1992-1996 Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH
BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Graduated cum laude.
Awards/Certifications Recipient of the Spirit of Nursing Award, in recognition of academic excellence, leadership and commitment to the nursing profession
Recipient of the Excellence in Community Health Nursing Award
Certificate in Acute/Critical Care Nursing
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