Psych,Home Health Manager Management Experience Care, RN CASE Manager
Resume:
LaShawn Morgan, RN, BSN
Mexia, TX. 76667, USA
(C) 254-***-****(H) ruilg6@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Dedicated Registered Nurse with over 10 years experience, now seeking a Home Health position, which will utilize health care training, mental health and mental retardation experience, and excellent communication skills.
PROFILE:
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Capacity to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
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Administrative, organizational, and referral experience.
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Proficiency in interpersonal skills and communication skills.
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Accuracy in patient history, charting, and other documents.
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Reliable, ethical healthcare provider with ability to stay calm and intervene during crises.
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Facilitates groups and educational seminars and collaborates on multidisciplinary teams.
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Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients and family members.
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Computer and software literate, including Microsoft Office in Windows 7.
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[Control]EXPERIENCE:
Texas Home Health Care, Waco, TX 05/22/2012 to 09/27/2012
Behavioral Health Nurse
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Conducted initial psychiatric evaluation and management, medical evaluation and management
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Medication management and education, suicidal assessment and crisis intervention, reality testing/orientation
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Psychosocial evaluation, patient and family counseling, patient education and stress management and coping techniques, safety assessment and management, problem solving,
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Conducted initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of home health patients to identify physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation (OASIS), clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations.
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Implemented, developed, and documented care plans to ensure quality and continuity of care.
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Observing and assessing client health by monitoring and documenting vital signs, presence of edema, sensitivity and lung auscultation, and labs.
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Assisted team members in developing a P.O.C.at initial visit that corresponds with physician orders through patient assessment, regularly updating plan of care, and documenting care following agency procedures.
Teague Nursing Home, Teague, TX 11/20/2011 to 05/01/2012
Charge Nurse
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Administration of Medications/Treatments as ordered to 30+ patients
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Supervision of Staff
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Admission, transfers, and discharges of patients
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Patient and Family Teaching
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Attending rounds with Physician and documentation of orders received
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Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Summaries and reports
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Maintain and promote resident rights, safety, and quality of care at all times
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Maintain integrity of the crash cart
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Emergency and First Aid treatment as necessary
Transfer, admit, and discharge patients.
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Complete accident/injury reporting as needed
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Ensure that narcotic count was accurate for shift
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Participate in Infection Control Plan
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Reordering medications from pharmacy including emergency drugs as needed
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Review resident care plans/treatment protocol
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Timely and complete recordkeeping; daily, weekly, and monthly
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Assuring highest level and quality of care to patients
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Telephone Physician Order documentation
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Accident and Injury Prevention
Alpine Plus Home Health Care, Rowlett, TX 07/20/2011 to 09/23/2011
RN Case Manager
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Directed overall clinical operation of new geographical area, including hiring, training/developing using Kinnser software, and directing staff in compliance with agency policy and procedures, state regulations, and physician's orders.
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Conducted initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of home health patients to identify physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation (OASIS), clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations.
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Implemented, developed, and documented care plans to ensure quality and continuity of care.
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Observing and assessing client health by monitoring and documenting vital signs, presence of edema, sensitivity and lung auscultation, and labs.
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Provided case management for clients by consulting with health care providers, and referring clients to alternative disciplines--OT, PT.
Bethany Home Health Care, Waco, TX Jan 2011-5/23/2011
RN Case Manager and Director of Clinical Services
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Crossed trained in Corsicana as scheduler, DOCS, QA, Data entry, and billing.
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Training/developing directed and evaluated work activities of LVN, clerical, and HH Aides.
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Conducted chart audits and filled clinical functions in compliance with agency policy and procedure, state regulations, and physician's orders.
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Conducted bag checks (inventory and case conferences).
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Coordinating and monitoring visits and ensuring paperwork was completed in a timely manner.
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Handling and resolving grievances and conflicts.
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Conducted initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of home health patients to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation (OASIS), clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations.
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Assisted team members in developing a P.O.C.at initial visit that corresponds with physician orders through patient assessment, regularly updating plan of care, and documenting care following agency procedures.
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Collaborated with AM regarding new patient referrals to provide clinical services.
Mexia State Supported Living Center (MSSLC) formally Mexia State School, Mexia, TX. A residential treatment center for individuals managed under the Mental Health and Mental Retardation system. Five units/homes consisting of the following: juvenile, adult forensic, geriatric and fragile units.
MSSLC 08/01/1996 to 12/12/2001
Direct Care staff, Assistant Supervisor and Interim.
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Managed juvenile unit with 16 young men age 11-18.
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Supervised 6 to 8 staff members.
MSSLC 12/13/2001 to 2006
LVN on Martin and Longhorn Unit
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Oversaw care for geriatric patients on Martin Unit.
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Delegated to medication aids the task of administering medication.
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Administered G- and J-tube feedings.
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Monitoring and caring for wound care, treatments, and nutritional monitoring.
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Assisted with self-administration of medication on Longhorn Unit/DDD Unit (Adolescent/Teens).
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Handling admissions and transfers, treatments, medication administration, MARS, diet sheets, immunizations, and injury reports.
MSSLC 12/16/2007 to 01/27/2011
RN Case Manager on Whiterock and Longhorn Unit
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Specialized treatment units for individuals with severe behavioral and/or emotional problems.
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Gained experience in forensics, PMAB, chemical restraints, and therapeutic communication.
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Participated in the delivery of program services; supervised LVN’s, MA’s, and direct care staff.
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Demonstrated knowledge and therapeutic intervention skills based on my knowledge of psychiatric mental health disorders, human growth and development, and principles of psychiatric rehabilitation.
EDUCATION:
[Control]University of Texas at Arlington, Waco, TX December 2010
B.S. Nursing
McLennan Community College, Waco, TXDecember 2006
A.S. Nursing
McLennan Community College December 16, 2000
LVN Program
CERTIFICATIONS:
RN, LVN
AWARDS:
Military Awards for Desert Storm and US Army.
REFERENCES:
Shirley Freeman, RNAngela Johnson RNSandra Hatcher, RN-BSN
Case manager Director of Clinical Service
Mexia State SchoolMexia State SchoolAltruist Home Health
Mexia, Texas 76667Mexia, Texas 76667Dallas, Texas
(254) 203- 0592254-***-****(903) 851- 3935
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