Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in a rehabilitation and long term care facility. Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options. Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans. Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments. Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements.Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the facility policies and patient outcome standard. Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Document patient's response to nursing and other interventions.

Improved overall student health by implementing comprehensive health education programs and preventive measuresReduced absenteeism rates by proactively addressing student health concerns and providing timely interventionsStreamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulationsFacilitated early detection of health issues by conducting routine screenings for vision, hearing, scoliosis, among othersManaged immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases

Provide interim telephone triage during COVID 19 pandemic. Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care. Care management including establishing eligibility, insurance prior authorization, medication delivery and administration for 10+ patients during 6-month period of RSV season. Educate mothers and family in prenatal care, care of new baby, maintenance of health and prevention of disease for family members. Teach maternal and child care, lactation and other subjects related to individual and community welfare. Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care. Assists in special studies, research programs and resource development.

Patient care experience in multiple specialties including Pediatrics, Mother Baby, Orthopedics, Nephrology, Surgical, Telemetry, Pulmonology, and Neurology. Member of development team, establishing and implementing policies, procedures, and standards of practice for an innovative pilot unit designed for a unique patient population. Charge RN duty. Employee of the Month. Preceptor for staff new to Float Pool.Foster a learning environment for patient/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team including students. Engage in ongoing professional development

Counseled patients and their caregivers via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care. Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider. Performed additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues and administering or dispensing medication and injections. Promote patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies

Accountable to lead, supervise, manage and carry out patient care decisions and care, in partnership with physicians, interdisciplinary team, and patient/family. Provide general health education within own level of expertise and as directed by provider. Triage and respond to patient telephone calls using clear communication and education, ensuring documentation of the phone call meets standards. Manage, assess and evaluate patients during electronic fetal monitoring procedures. Start IVs, maintain and administer IV fluids, medications and vaccinations per provider. Post-operative wound assessment and care. Assist physicians with in-office surgical procedures while maintaining patient privacy and comfort. Safety Officer for the clinic including training new staff on clinical practices, quality control, regulatory procedures, and safety requirements. Team Lead RN and support for nursing and medical assistant team in daily operations.

Provide private duty nursing for medically complex children who are in need of skilled nursing care in the home, due to catastrophic birth anomalies, accidents, debilitating neurological diseases and other life threatening medical conditions.Airway management, including tracheotomy and ventilator experience. Gastronomy tube management and feeding experience. Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.

Supported campus financial and accounting processes in compliance with established federal and state regulations and company policies. Provided financial aid counseling to enrolled and prospective students. Established plans and payoffs for customers' loans, prioritizing control of overall costs. Managed 300 student reports daily to help improve retention and avoid bad debt. Mentored new team members in responsibilities and procedures in performing job duties.

• Assisted in planning and operating store events for special promotions.• Organized store clothing layouts.• Helped clients with locating merchandise and managing sales transactions.

• Utilized electronic database to store and access client information.• Educated clients regarding therapist qualifications and membership guidelines.• Provided membership benefits to new clients and assisted in sign up process.• Managed schedule for client and therapist appointments.

• Answered questions regarding menu items and pricing.• Prepared orders within scheduled time.• Managed and recorded daily sales information for the facility.