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Registered Nurse Manager/Behavioural Health Manager/Public Health ManagerCayce, SC Street Address
Candidate's Name @icloud.comPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEI have many nursing skills in different fields of nursing. Home health and hospice as well as public health has been my main focus since 2012 when I worked for the State of SC DHEC as a Nursing Inspector, Manager. I also have counseling and Behavioural Health experience working with the under privileged and underserved population within the Native Ametican people.I ask that you review my resume and consider my skills, qualifications and many years of nursing experience. Willing to relocate: AnywhereAuthorized to work in the US for any employerWork ExperiencePainterSelf-employed.May 2019- Dec 2023Sold the paintings to the customer.Most of the work done was through word of mouth.Helped customers with the exact paintings that they wanted. Reason of gap: Took early Retirement.CaregiverSelf- EmployedAug 2015 -Aug 2016Bathing and grooming.Laundry and helping with dressing.Food shopping and prep.Light housekeeping.Managing medicationsReason of gap: Take care of family/ self-employed. Established as a Public Health Nurse Field Supervisor, Gila River Health Care, AK Chin Reservation, Maricopa, AZ.Gila River Health Care - Sacaton, AZ August2013 to April 2015ResponsibilitiesEstablished as a Public Health Nurse Field Supervisor, Gila River Health Care, AK Chin Reservation, Maricopa, AZ. I worked as a Public Health Nurse for the AK Chin Indian Reservation, Maricopa, AZ. My duties included providing comprehensive nursing and health care services to individuals and families of the Gila River Indian Community in consideration of the diverse physical, emotional, spiritual and socio- economic needs and beliefs of families and the community in accordance with all Tribal, state, federal and licensing standards. AccomplishmentsMy accomplishments have afforded the AK Chin Indian Reservation with Public Health Nursing services to include diabetes care and education, in home care, medication teaching, healthy living styles, and overall general wellbeing. Patient load increased from 35 in 2013 to 106 today since my nursing services have been utilized. I have established a working and productive clinic to serve the community of AK Chin. Skills UsedAll skills acquired over my lifetime.Nurse AdministratorSouth Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Centers 2011 to 2013I evaluate healthcare organizations throughout the state of South Carolina to include, hospitals, clinics, rural health clinics, home health, surgery clinics, and end stage renal disease clinics to ensure that these facilities comply with Medicare and Medicaid requirements with the Federal and local State governments. BCBS SC, Kelly SERVICESMedical Reviewer/Claims ReviewerNov 2012- March 2013Reviewing claimsClinical Nurse EducatorNursing Research Practice and Clinical Education - Columbia, SC 2010 to 2011I was responsible for assessing, planning, developing and implementing educational programs in collaboration with the Nurse Director, Clinical Educators, and the Chief Nursing Officer. I also worked directly with new graduate nurses as their preceptor to prepare them for the clinical requirements in their field of nursing through direct and indirect patient care, consultation, classroom instruction, clinical nursing research, program planning and education of patients, families and personnel.Unit OR EducatorSisters of Charity, Providence Hospital Northeast - Columbia, SC 2008 to 2010I was the OR Unit Educator for a private hospital in Columbia, SC. I worked with all operating room personnel on educational competencies and requirements, provided a conduit between equipment sales representatives and the needs of the facility, conducted monthly in-services for OR staff regarding new and specialized equipment and instruments, developed and maintained a working orientation plan for new operating room personnel, consistent with instituting compliance with JCAHO standards, and revised and updated policies and procedures that continuously promote patient safety. I was also the established point of contact for education requirements and certification processes for the operating room staff.Surgical NurseRN Dorn VA Medical Center - Columbia, SC2006 to 2008I was employed as a Circulating Nurse for the Veterans Medical Center. My specialty was in General and Plastic Services. I served as the General Surgery Coordinator for the surgical services. I also have working experience in Orthopedics, ENT, Podiatry, Vascular, and Eye Surgery performed on a daily basis. Surgical NurseRN Lexington Medical Center - West Columbia, SC 2001 to 2006I was employed as a Circulating Nurse for 21 OR suites at Lexington Medical Center. My specialty was in General, Plastic, Cysto, and Neuro. I worked the evening shift and also worked when required as the clinical nurse supervisor for the evening shift in her absence. Surgical NurseRN University Medical Center - Tucson, AZ2000 to 2001I was employed as a Circulator Nurse for 17 OR Suites to include high-level trauma and organ transplants at University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ. I was chosen by competitive examination and accepted an internship that provided didactic as well as on the job training in the OR. After completion of the internship, I worked the evening shift, which provided me with the skills and knowledge necessary to circulate all types of surgical cases to include emergency life threatening cases, to routine GYN, General, Cysto, Neuro, Plastics, and Ortho cases. I left this position to move to South Carolina to care for my parents. LPNCopper Queen Community Hospital - Bisbee, AZ 1998 to 2000I was employed as a LPN in the Skilled Nursing Facility for geriatric patients. I performed all aspects of skilled nursing care for 18 and sometimes 20 long-term patients on a daily basis. I was a patient advocate as well as a caregiver for my patients. I was available to work all shifts required when not attending college. I left this position to accept an internship in the OR at the University Medical Center. Communications Site ManagerContel Federal Systems - Fort Eustis, VA1988 to 1990As the Communications Site Manager, I was directly responsible for profit or loss of a government contract in excess of $3.5M. My responsibilities also included hiring and discipline of employees, scheduling of daily operations through subordinate supervisors, telephone operators, and communication technicians. I was also directly responsible for financial reviews, personnel performance evaluations, establishing local policy and procedures, and ensuring adherence to operating practices and procedures. I was also the direct interface between my company and the customer on a daily basis. I left this position to marry my present husband and move to Arizona. Communications Site Administrator RCAGovernment Services - Fort Jackson, SC 1983 to1990As the Communications Site Administrator, I was responsible for the administration of the Fort Jackson Telephone System. I reviewed all work requests, assigned work to the telephone technicians, and ensured that the work was performed correctly, documented, and properly charged. I prepared telephone operator work schedules and served as a chief operator. I produced and maintained a telephone directory for four years for the US Army, Fort Jackson, SC. I left RCA Government Services to accept a management position with Contel Federal Systems. Directory Assistance Telephone Operator SouthernBell Telephone Company - Columbia, SC 1972 to 1980 As a Directory Assistance Telephone Operator, I processed local and overseas telephone requests for customers. I learned proper customer relations, self-control, and company requirements for discipline in addition to company operating procedures. During this time, I was the major provider for my family and from this; I learned financial budgeting and the requirements to live within that budget. EducationMaster in Behavioral HealthAlmeda University - Washington, DC2014 to 2015Master's in Behavioral Health CapellaUniversity - Minneapolis, MN 2010 to 2014BSN in NursingUniversity of Phoenix-Online Campus - Phoenix, AZ 2004 to 2007Associate of Science in NursingCochise College - Douglas, AZ2007Skills People Skills, management, communications, healthcare, mentor, integrity and honesty (10+ years) Certifications and LicensesNurse's License: Class: RN, State: SC, Expires: April 2018 Management, production, health service, CNOR, Behavioural Health liaison PresentPublications"You can count on me", publication in the AORN Organization http://AORN.orgJune 16, 2008Heart of the OR2010An honest and inspirational story of true life events occurring in the daily functions of the surgical suite. Additional InformationI sadly resigned my position as a Public Health Nurse on the AK Chin TOHONO O'ODUM Indian Community in Arizona to return home to Columbia, SC to be near my aging parents who now need my help both physically and medically. My life has begun a new chapter and I am anxiously awaiting the challenges that are within my life's journey. |
