Weekend on-call LPN (evaluations, prn visits, emergency visits, post admit visits, wound care, assessments, education) & continuous care/bedside presence (end of life 24 hour care at bedside) nurse as needed

I was part of the original start-up crew with Traditions of Deerfield. I worked in both the memory care unit as well as the assisted living. I coordinated care, administered medications, assisted with ADLs, scheduled and managed doctors appointments as well as transportation & lab work, preformed vaccinations prn, assisted with laundry, maintenance, & cleaning, delivered food to residents, maintained documentation and medications (ordering/re-ordering), for up to 4 floors with up to 40 patients… Show more I was part of the original start-up crew with Traditions of Deerfield. I worked in both the memory care unit as well as the assisted living. I coordinated care, administered medications, assisted with ADLs, scheduled and managed doctors appointments as well as transportation & lab work, preformed vaccinations prn, assisted with laundry, maintenance, & cleaning, delivered food to residents, maintained documentation and medications (ordering/re-ordering), for up to 4 floors with up to 40 patients at a time with up to 4 personnel directly under my supervision as well as training new personnel to the company. Show less

Charge nurse of assisted living unit. Responsibilities include: Medication administration, direct patient care, audit, sort, and maintain proper and accurate medical records, create and maintain proper forms for staff members, order, sort, and properly store medications upon arrival, liason between family, consulting physicians, and house physician, proper record keeping of individual patients, auditing and updating assessments due, completing individual assessments, order audit and input… Show more Charge nurse of assisted living unit. Responsibilities include: Medication administration, direct patient care, audit, sort, and maintain proper and accurate medical records, create and maintain proper forms for staff members, order, sort, and properly store medications upon arrival, liason between family, consulting physicians, and house physician, proper record keeping of individual patients, auditing and updating assessments due, completing individual assessments, order audit and input, admission audits, wound care, appointment coordination, diabetic care and insulin administration, vaccination administration, ancillary injections, surgical site care Show less

I am thrilled and honored to have been chosen as one of the nurses to assist in the opening of the Otterbein of Loveland! Night nurse for five, ten bed houses caring for up to 50 patients providing direct care, patient advocacy, communications with doctors, families, and staff regarding patient care, needs, and changes. In addition to standard nursing obligations of medication administration, charting, And patient care, I have also created a nursing manual for our site, organized all five… Show more I am thrilled and honored to have been chosen as one of the nurses to assist in the opening of the Otterbein of Loveland! Night nurse for five, ten bed houses caring for up to 50 patients providing direct care, patient advocacy, communications with doctors, families, and staff regarding patient care, needs, and changes. In addition to standard nursing obligations of medication administration, charting, And patient care, I have also created a nursing manual for our site, organized all five nurse's office, created and/or organzined all of the nursing forms, I am in charge of medical records, I am entrusted with the capability to change/modify the Optimus System to our sites needs as well as add and assign or remove employees to the system as needed and assign the abilities in the system to personnel as needed, I do daily to weekly chart audits on our patients, and most recently trained as our back MDS coordinator Show less

Direct Care nursing for 15 bed secure memory unit, skin/behavior/pain/medication/skilled charting, direct family and physician communication, administer medication, direct nursing care

• Direct supervisor of two – eight employees, direct care of 30-58 Alzheimer’s, dementia, geriatric, and hospice patients. • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: medication administration, IV and PICC care and medication administration, order input, family and doctor communication, catheter and ostomy care, PEG tube care, medication, and food administration, wound care, coordination of dialysis patients, out of facility care appointment coordination, daily patient charting… Show more • Direct supervisor of two – eight employees, direct care of 30-58 Alzheimer’s, dementia, geriatric, and hospice patients. • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: medication administration, IV and PICC care and medication administration, order input, family and doctor communication, catheter and ostomy care, PEG tube care, medication, and food administration, wound care, coordination of dialysis patients, out of facility care appointment coordination, daily patient charting, patient admission and discharge, diabetic care and insulin administration Show less

• Direct supervisor of one – five employees, and direct care of 20-34 skilled, Alzheimer’s, dementia, and geriatric patients. • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: medication administration, IV and PICC care and medication administration, order input, family and doctor communication, catheter care, wound care, out of facility care appointment coordination, daily patient charting, patient admission and discharge, diabetic care and insulin administration.

• Direct supervisor of one to five employees and direct care of 24-45 skilled, geriatric, and hospice patients. • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: medication administration, order input, family and doctor communication, catheter care, PEG tube care, medication administration, and food administration, wound care, out of facility care appointment coordination, daily patient charting, patient admission and discharge, diabetic care and insulin administration.

• Direct supervisor of two – five employees and direct care of 32 geriatric and hospice patients. • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: medication administration, order input, family and doctor communication, catheter care, wound care, daily patient charting., diabetic care and insulin administration.