Joyce Frederick Email & Phone Number

Durham, NC

Surveillance: Use of Access database and electronic medical record to conduct surveillance for community and hospital-associated infections and syndromic surveillance. Applied standardized definitions, perform analysis, graphing, trending and presentation of data to various stakeholders and administration. Reported communicable diseases to local health.

Administered standardized placement exam for Critical Care, developed individualized orientation objectives based on results, managed computer assisted instruction, self-study, didactic content and precepted practice to meet the staff member's objectives. Evaluated staff Nursing Instructor/Staff Development for MICU/CCU/ER/Dialysis/Medicine and Ambulatory.

Provided direct nursing to a panel of long term chronically ill patients in their homes with emphasis on medication and disease management education and monitoring with the goal of preventing frequent ER visits and acute care admissions

Managed an eight bed Medical Intensive Care unit with 20.6 RN staff. Responsible for staff scheduling, development and evaluation. Collected, collated and evaluated data on patient acuity, staff leave and overtime usage. Elicited support and cooperation from other services for the smooth functioning of the unit. Relocated unit during construction.

Msn, Nursing

Bs, Biology