Received by the Northern New England Presbytery, June 8, 2003

Manage patient transfers to and from the hospital.Making bed assignments based on acuity and staffing levels.Manage staffing levels and assignments.Resolve patient care issues and patient complaints.Ensure adequate staffing for following shifts.Resolve equipment issues and managed equipment failure situations.Dispensed medications from inpatient pharmacy from 7pm-7am.Reported bed availability and staffing levels to state emergency preparedness system.Track CAUTI rates.Produce written shift reports covering staffing issues, critical incidents, and patient complaints.Coordinate Code Team responses.Assist Emercency Department as needed.Ensure positive morale among staff and resolve conflicts.

Code Team Member with Certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)Member, Value Analysis TeamOversee work of staff nurses in unit including chart reviews, making patient assignments, addressing patient complaints, and resolving patient care problems. Focused on maintaining Joint Commission standards, CORE measures, HCAHPS patient care quality standards, and other state and federal legal requirements.

Ordained by the Presbytery of the Dakotas, November 10, 2000