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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEPersonal Mission StatementHaving a servants heart and putting others first is truly the key to fulfillment and happiness. A willingness to directly apply the principle of do[ing] unto others as you would have them do unto you guides every decision I make in terms of human interactions, both professionally and personally. I do not subscribe to the philosophy behind the phrase thats not my jobKey QualificationsRegistered nurse with over 25 years of experienceDiverse employment background in a variety of settingsEncourages and supports a diverse and affirming work environmentTeam player who works well with othersExcellent communication skillsFamiliar with both Apple and PC operating systems Work ExperienceStaff Nurse: Londonderry Village(October 2022 Present)- Delivering holistic, person-centered nursing care to elders in accordance with the Greenhouse Model of long-term care.Per Diem Staff Nurse: Oak Hill Village (formerly Frey Village)(August 2021 Present)- Perform assessments, administer scheduled and PRN medications, and provide other tasks associated with direct care to long-term residents in skilled nursing units and the locked dementia unit. All care provided to residents is administered with the utmost dignity and respect. Supporting cognitive functioning and fostering independence when appropriate are key elements of this particular position.Nursing Supervisor: Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute(February 2010 June 2011)- Nursing shift supervisor during third shift. Duties included but were not limited to: responsible for institutional integrity of staff and maintaining the safety and dignity of all patients in accordance with federal HIPAA policy and state health department regulations- Additional duties included providing direct psychiatric nursing care- Performed pre-screening of patients prior to admission, i.e., verified that the correct forms required for admittance were completed- Updated staff regularly regarding policy and procedureStaff Nurse: AseraCare Hospice(July 2008 September 2009)- Functioned as a per diem RN delivering holistically-driven patient care- Rendered unconditional support to patients and their families during the dying processStaff Nurse: Emergency Department UPMC Pinnacle Community General Campus(November 2007 May 2008)- Full-time staff RN working primarily 3 pm 11 pm shift providing direct patient care- ACLS certifiedStaff Nurse: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center/Penn State Health(April 2001 October 2007)- Full-time staff RN working all three eight-hour shifts delivering direct patient care on both the geriatric and adult inpatient psychiatric units- Frequently assigned as charge nurse for both evening and night shifts- Integrated patient teaching into challenging groups and workshopsUtilization Management Coordinator: Coventry Managed Care(November 1997 March 2001)- Performed on-site chart reviews of hospitalized members at Wellspan York Hospital- Collaborated with the medical director to facilitate appropriate setting for members for delivery of healthcare services. This was a full-time positionStaff Nurse: Emergency Department UPMC Pinnacle (formerly PolyClinic Medical Center)(July 1992 November 1997)- Full-time staff RN/charge nurse, worked both eight and 12-hour shifts- Delivered direct patient care in a Level II trauma facility/ED setting- BLS, ACLS, and CEN certification obtainedStaff Nurse: Oncology Medical/Surgical Unit UPMC Pinnacle(formerly PolyClinic Medical Center)(August 1990 July 1992)- Full-time staff RN working both 7-3 pm and 3-11 pm shifts delivering direct patient care- Administered chemotherapy as prescribed and completed the core oncology courseStaff Nurse: Hemodialysis Unit Mt. Nittany Medical Center (formerly Centre Community Hospital)(June 1984 August 1990)- Full-time staff and charge RN- Delivered direct patient care to end-stage renal disease patients- Performed scheduled and emergency on-call hemodialysis treatmentsStaff Nurse: Medical/Surgical Unit UPMC Altoona (formerly The Altoona Hospital)(June 1983 May 1984)- Full-time graduate/registered nurse providing direct patient care during the 11-7 am shiftAdditional Experience(June 2019 April 2020)- Completed graduate counseling internship at West Shore Wellness, LLC- Provided clinically supervised counseling services during a ten-month practicum/internship- Developed and implemented individualized and culturally-relevant treatment plans for clients.- Co-facilitated groups and co-facilitated both individual and family sessions with clinical supervisor- Worked with many different clients presenting with different mental health issues, including but not limited to substance abuse. Key clinical skills were developed during this internshipEducation(November 2016 Present)Currently enrolled in MSN program at Salem University, Salem, West VirginaMaster of Science degree in Professional Counseling (Grand Canyon University)- Graduated in April 2020, GPA 3.94Graduate Nursing Education (Saint Josephs College of Maine)- Completed 27 credits out of 40 in the MSN program, GPA 3.66Bachelor of Science degree in Professional Nursing (Penn State University)- Graduated May 1983ReferencesAvailable upon request |