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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateMy ResumeTaylor, PaulineEmail: EMAIL AVAILABLE, Tele# PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLERegistered NurseQualifications Summary14 years of experience as an RN and 11 years as an LPN, providing nursing care to the general public. ExperienceHartford Healthcare at HomeApril 3, 2019 - PresentRN Case Manager Hospice and Palliative TeamProvide palliative and comfort care to terminally ill patients and their families through a customized treatment plan.. Providing a holistic / multidisciplinary treatment approach that helps maintain the mental, emotional and physical health of our patients . Support the patient and their families to help the patient live the best quality of life . Perform evaluations for appropriateness of services, perform assessments for admissions and routine care, contact physicians, ordering medications and DME, perform hospice as well as Oasis admissions, recertifications, transfers and discharge as needed. Trinity Healthcare at HomeDecember 3, 2018 - April1,2019RN Oasis Nurse/Admission Nurse Provide assessment and documentation per Medicare guidelines and admit patients for home care services.Communicate with various physicians for home care orders and communicate with other disciplines to give report and support the patient and their families . Bridgeway HospiceNovember 2017- November 2018RN Case Manager and PRN Admission Nurse Provide palliative /comfort measures for terminally ill patients and their families in their homes. Manage caseload of 11-15 patients, make daily nursing assessment visits, obtain MD order as needed and call them into pharmacy,order patient supplies as needed, eg; wound supply, DME equip. etc, update and review patient plan of care daily with each visit and weekly at team meeting, review patient up for recert/ dc with doctor and interdisciplinary team,perform wound care, foley catheter care. maintain and manage patients with feeding tubes and diabetic monitoring - admin meds by various routes such as ; IV meds, IM, via central line, PR and by mouth. As a admission nurse, supporting families and admitting their love ones onto our hospice service.Nursefinders Staffing Agency (PRN)RN, Staffing NurseFebruary 2015 November 2017 Provide palliative /comfort measures for terminally ill patients and their families in an inpatient unit setting.Wellstar Healthcare SystemSeptember 2015 March 2016RN Hospice Inpatient Staff Nurse Provide comfort care to terminally ill patient and their families, in an inpatient hospice setting. Supervise LPN and Certified nursing assistant staff. Educate patient and families on hospice philosophy, comfort care, disease progression, death and dying process, medications treatment and plan of care. As part of the interdisciplinary care team provides nursing input to the medical team, social worker and chaplain to enhance patient quality of life while on hospice. Vitas Innovative HospiceRN Case Manager and Inpatient Unit Staff NurseJuly 2008 August 2014 (6 years 2 months) Atlanta, GA Provide palliative /comfort measures for terminally ill patients and their families in their homes or in a inpatient setting. Manage caseload of 11-15 patients, make daily nursing assessment visits, obtain MD order as needed and call them into pharmacy,order patient supplies as needed, eg; wound supply, DME equip. etc, update and review patient plan of care daily with each visit and weekly at team meeting, review patient up for recert/ dc with doctor and interdisciplinary team,perform wound care, foley catheter care. maintain and manage patients with feeding tubes and diabetic monitoring - admin meds by various routes such as ; IV meds, IM, via central line, PR and by mouth. Also monitor and care for patient on ventilators for short term prior to extubation .RN, Nursing Supervisor (Manager of Clinical Practice) Healthfield HospiceApril 2007 - July 2008 (1 year 3 months)State: GeorgiaSupervise / oversee clinical staff, problem solve patient/ patient caregiver issues, perform hospice admissions and death pronouncements, maintain close contact with physicians,make clinical staff weekly / daily schedule, in charge of interdisciplinary team meeting, in charge of morning report, do chart audits, do patient level of care changes in computer system, perform annual site visits with clinical staffs and annual performance appraisal for clinical staff, make home visits and supervisory visits,( more information will be provided upon request)RN- Hospice Case ManagerHealthfield HospiceApril 2006 - April 2007 (1 year ) Stockbridge, Georgia Provide palliative/ supportive care to terminally -ill patient and their family. Ordering medications, performing wound care, access central lines, foley catheter care, performing nursing assessmentsRN, Home Health NurseTLC Staff builders home health agencyAugust 2005 - May 2006 (9 months) Roswell, Georgia Provide home care services to patients in their various homes. Services includes, but not limited to, teach and manage various disease processes, diabetes, htn, coronary diseases, cva, respiratory diseases, perform wound care, oasis assessments, etc. RN, Home Health NurseUnlimited Home Health Care AgencyNovember 2002 - July 2005 (2 years 8 months) Lighthouse Point, Florida Provide home care services to the community . Teach clients on Diabetes, HTN, Cardiopulmonary disease, Diet and Exercise. Assess clients social and emotional needs and report to interdisciplinary team for further intervention if needed. Assess CP status and admin respiratory medications,ie, nebulizer treatment .Monitor blood glucose levels and admin insulin, admin other injection as ordered, perform wound care and teach on skin integrity, instruct on standard/ universal precaution, contact physician for orders as needed, monitor and maintain clients to optimal function of living. Provide documentation of care. ( I have also worked as a LPN from 11/2002- 9/2004 with this company ). RN School Nurse Broward County School BoardMarch 2005 - July 2005 (3 months) State: Florida Assess and evaluate student needs in a teen pregnant/ teen parenting school setting. Provide health education and various resources to the teen mothers and their families. Work closely with school social worker. Provide inservices / classes on various appropriate topics to the teen mothers and faculties. Educate pregnant students on how to maintain healthy pregnancies and healthy babies ( nutrition, s\s of labor, birthing experience, complication of pregnant, etc.), educate parenting students on ages and stages of their babies ( immunizations, developmental milestones, safety,etc).Ordering supplies for the clinics, intake and maintain student files and their babies that are in the school daycare, also triage and assess students, their babies and faculties( ie, head lice, conjunctivitis, ringworm, monitoring blood glucose for diabetes, colds, uri, etc).School Health- LPNNorth Broward Hospital DistrictDecember 2001 - January 2005 (3 years 1 month) State: Florida Work closely with and assist physicians and nurse practitioner. Prepare patients to be seen by the providers by obtaining weight, height and vital signs. Perform venipuncture, and obtain other specimens for lab work. Administer immunizations. Obtain data and report them to various agencies. Provides referrals and schedule appointments for clients. Instruct clients on doctor orders. Assess/ triage student needs. Other job related duties will furnished upon interview.LPN Visiting/ Field NurseNorth Broward Hospital District- Gold Coast Home Health Agency November 2000 - December 2001 (1 years 1 months) Pompano Beach, Florida Provide skilled home care services to clients in their homes/ facilities. Services included; diabetic care, wound care, cardiopulmonary assessments and treatments. Teach and support clients and their families.LPN Staff NurseCenter for Optimum CareFebruary 1998 - January 2000 (1 years 11 months) West Hartford, Connecticut Administer medication, perform wound care, obtain physician orders, patients record documentation, provide care for dementia/Alzheimer's patients, experience in sub-acute /rehab care, care plans and MDSLPN- Charge NurseRetirement Living LauderhillDecember 1994 - October 1996 (1 years 10 months) Lauderhill, Florida Administer medications, order supplies,, audit charts, rounds with physician,, obtain physician orders, provides resource/referrals for clients.Education:Western Governors University4001 700 E 700Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107Bachelors of science in Nursing, January 2018Capital Community College (former, Greater Hartford Community College) 61 Woodland St, Hartford, CTAssociate Degree in Nursing, 1993InterestsReading and volunteering in the nursing homes.SkillsVenipuncture, Trach care, wound care, feeding tubes,IV, pain management, assessment, etc. LanguagesEnglish (Fluent)ReferencesExie Lamar,RN, MSN, Healthfield HospicePHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEProfessionalCarol PetersRN Team Manager,Bridgeway HospicePHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEProfessionalHeather Payne RN, MSN, ARNPFormer Clinical managerPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEPersonal and ProfessionalKaren Barnes, RNPatient Care Administrator, Bridgeway HospicePHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEProfessionalNatasha Murry, LPNPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEProfessional and Personal |