Shift supervisor in an skilled care, rehab and dementia care facility-census 130+. Manage staff, assist with admissions/discharges, monitor residents for change in condition. Communicate with physicians, staff, families and residents. Handle urgent/emergent situations as they arise.

ADON @ skilled nursing & rehab facility. Recently took a wound & skin course to become certified in wound care.

New concept in care delivery-as a caregiver I provide total care of the residents as would be provided in a private home setting. This involves doing cooking, housekeeping, laundry, medication administration, documentation & activities.

Second shift charge nurse in a 80+ Assisted living & Dementia facility. Staff supervision, medication administration, documentation, assessments of residents & communications with physicians. Worked hard to establish good relationships and communication with residents and families. Was involved in all aspects of admissions, discharges and patient care.

I was responsible for coordinating the acute and chronic care management of 30+ clients that were mentally disabled, supervising and arranging medication administration, staff education, first aid and keeping the healthcare team updated on clients health-changes and needs.

I started as a staff nurse, worked all 3 shifts in an Assisted living & Dementia care facility. Maintained medical records, admissions-discharges and closing charts when death occurred. I did the schedule every 2 weeks for 30+ employees, covering both units according to various staffing needs and situations. Staff education, assisted in the hiring process by doing interviews, reference checks, drug screens and TB test administration. Assisted with initial and ongoing assessments for admissions, discharges and level of care changes. I was on call for the Healthcare Director as back up coverage and for emergency situations, weekend manager for staff supervision. Weekend marketing for walk in inquiries and facility tours.

Worked as a staff nurse at Delaware Co. Jail for 3 years. Did intake assessments, medication administration, immunizations & ongoing assessments for acute and chronic health conditions. Provided care as needed during sick call several times weekly. Communicated change in conditions to MD and initiated SOP's, collected specimens and maintained here records.

Staff nurse in the Emergency Department, treating acute & chronic illnesses, care of trauma patients, assisting in procedures from suturing to resuscitation, documentation, medication administration, initial and ongoing assessments, EKG's, IV therapy and lab draws. Assisting with admissions and discharges, referrals & locating available community resources for various patient needs.