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REGISTERED NURSECONTACTPROFESSIONAL SUMMARYPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEHwy 156, Rome, GA 30165EMAIL AVAILABLEDedicated and experienced Registered Nurse with over 28 years of hands-on experience in diverse healthcare settings, including hospital, home care, endoscopy, detox, and nursing rehabilitation. Proven leadership in nursing management, patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and infection prevention. Strong background in staff training, compliance with state and federal guidelines, and care plan development. Passionate about quality patient care, risk management, and staff development.SKILLSEXPERIENCE- Nursing Care Plans and Assessments- IV Therapy and Phlebotomy- Infection Prevention & Control- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration- Patient & Family Education- Staff Training & Development- Risk Management & Antibiotic Stewardship- Compliance with State & Federal Guidelines- Quality and Performance Improvement (QAPI)- Preadmission and Discharge Assessments- CPR and TB Test Coordination- COVID Screening and Reporting (NHSN)- Staff Hiring, Mentoring, and Disciplinary Actions- Medication Administration and Diabetic CareJuly 2023 June 2024Haralson Nursing and Rehabilitation Bremen, GAAssistant Director of Nursing (ADON), Infection Preventionist, Risk Management- Supervised RN, LPN, CNA staff; participated in hiring, mentoring, disciplining, and terminations.- Ensured facility compliance with state and federal nursing home care regulations.- Led daily morning meetings with nursing leadership to review overnight care and address resident needs.- Managed QAPI reports for overall nursing, infection prevention, and risk management.- Conducted weight meetings with registered nutritionist weekly for residents.- Collaborated on staffing needs and safety programs.- Led infection prevention programs, including antibiotic stewardship and COVID reporting to NHSN.June 2024 September 2024Staff Development Coordinator / Infection Preventionist- Coordinated education and training for nursing staff.- Ensured TB tests, CPR certifications, and annual education requirements were up to date for all staff.- Organized vaccination clinics for residents and staff.October 2024 March 2025Interim Director of Nursing (DON) / ADON / Infection Preventionist- Led nursing teams and ensured compliance with infection prevention protocols.- On-call for staffing and overall facility leadership.April 2017 June 2018Rome GI Endoscopic Center Rome, GACharge RN- Preadmission and discharge assessments, patient education, IV therapy, diabetic management, and ensuring safe discharge.- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal care.- Acted as a patient advocate throughout the process.September 2021 June 2022Southeast Detox Rome, GARN- Completed drug screens, phlebotomy, admission and discharge assessments.- Provided nursing care plans, daily assessments, and led educational classes for clients.- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for patient care and advocacy.October 2015 April 2017Right at Home Rome, GARN Supervisor- Admitted Medicaid, VA, and private pay clients; developed care plans for caregivers.- Performed home visits to supervise caregivers and ensure care plan compliance.- Educated caregivers on transfers, infection prevention, and home safety.October 1996 October 2015Floyd Medical Center Rome, GACharge Nurse- Medical-surgical, IV therapy, bariatric care, care plan implementation.- Cerner and Omnicell Super User; led interdisciplinary rehabilitation team meetings.- Supervised CNAs, scheduling, payroll, and customer service initiatives.- Chaired the Coumadin Committee and participated in the development of patient care processes.EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS- Registered Nurse (RN) License- Infection Preventionist Certification- Risk Management Training- CPR Certification- Phlebotomy Certification |