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EMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEWork ExperienceStaff RNLifetime Assistance, Inc.-Rochester, NYOctober 2023 to May 2024 Direct support professional Promoting Physical & Emotional Well-being by assisting the person in preventing illness and avoiding unsafe activity. Worked with other professionals to support the rights of individuals to make informed decisions RNMay 2021 to October 2023Took time off to focus on family needs and care for elderly parent Staff Registered NurseRochester Regional Health/Urgent Care-Rochester, NY September 2010 to May 2021 Aseess & Triage acquity of patients seeking care & urgency needed based on symptoms & complaints Communicate with other professionals & carry out Dr's orders Provide care to patients of all ages from life saving emergency situations to non-urgent complaints Triage & assess patients with behavioral issues prior to admission to psych ED Code response team for facilityRN Case ManagerRochester Regional Health/Park ridge at Home-Rochester, NY June 2006 to September 2010 Managed a caseload of XX patients, coordinating and overseeing their healthcare needs from admission to discharge Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members including physicians, social workers, and therapists to develop comprehensive care plans for patients Conducted thorough assessments of patient conditions and needs, identifying potential barriers to recovery and developing strategies for intervention Provided education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment options, medication management, and self-care techniques Advocated for patients' rights and ensured that they received appropriate medical services in a timely manner Monitored patient progress through regular follow-up visits, adjusting care plans as needed based on changes in condition or goals Liaised between healthcare providers, insurance companies, and community resources to facilitate seamless transitions in care settings Closely monitored utilization of healthcare resources to ensure cost-effective delivery of services while maintaining quality standards Demonstrated proficiency in electronic health record systems (EHR), accurately documenting patient information and updating records as necessary Served as a resource for staff members regarding best practices in case management principles and procedures Participated in multidisciplinary meetings to discuss complex cases, share knowledge, and collaborate on effective interventionsStaff Registered NurseRochester Regional Health/Unity EOU-Rochester, NYApril 2005 to June 2006 Provided direct patient care in a fast-paced emergency room setting, assessing and triaging patients based on severity of condition Administered medications, treatments, and interventions as ordered by physicians to stabilize patients and alleviate symptoms Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients Monitored vital signs, assessed changes in patient status, and promptly reported any abnormalities or concerns to the attending physician Performed various diagnostic tests such as EKGs, blood draws, and urine analysis to aid in the diagnosis of patients' conditions Assisted with minor surgical procedures including wound suturing, abscess drainage, and splinting fractures under the supervision of a physician Managed multiple critical cases simultaneously while ensuring accurate documentation of patient information and treatment provided Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols to minimize the risk of cross-contamination within the emergency room environment Educated patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment options, post-discharge care instructions, and potential complications Responded efficiently during emergencies such as cardiac arrests or trauma situations by initiating life- saving interventions following established protocols Collaborated with social workers and case managers to coordinate appropriate resources for discharge planning including home health services or referrals to specialists Participated actively in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes through data collection, analysis, and implementation of evidence-based practices Implemented electronic health record system resulting in improved accuracy of documentation by XX% Staff Registered NurseRochester Regional Health/Parkridge LTC & TCU-Rochester, NY January 1995 to April 2005 Evaluated patient responses to interventions and adjusted care plans accordingly to optimize outcomes Provided direct patient care to individuals in the step-down unit, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and performing assessments Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients Educated patients and their families on disease management strategies, medication administration, and post-discharge instructions Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, medications administered, and response to treatment in electronic medical records system Responded promptly to emergencies within the unit or hospital-wide as part of the rapid response team Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress, identify potential issues or complications, and coordinate discharge planning Ensured compliance with infection control protocols by practicing proper hand hygiene techniques and following isolation precautions when necessary Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the delivery of care Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as pharmacists and respiratory therapists to provide comprehensive care for patients Served as a resource person for less experienced staff members by providing guidance on complex cases or procedures Mentored new nurses through orientation process by sharing knowledge about unit policies/procedures Assessed pain levels using standardized tools (e.g., numeric rating scale) and implemented appropriate pain management strategies Administered blood products according to established protocols while closely monitoring transfusion reactions Performed wound dressings, suture removals, and other minor procedures under the supervision of physicians Collaborated with case managers and social workers to coordinate post-discharge care and ensure smooth transitions for patients Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, demonstrating empathy and compassion Assisted in the orientation of new staff members by providing training on unit policies/procedures Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, supervising their learning experiences Demonstrated proficiency in using electronic medical records systems for documentation purposes Closely monitored telemetry readings (e.g., EKG rhythms) to detect any abnormalities or changes in patient condition Instituted appropriate infection control measures when caring for patients with contagious diseases or conditions Educated patients on self-care techniques such as wound care, medication management, and lifestyle modifications Administered medications via various routes (e.g., oral, intravenous), ensuring accuracy and adherence to established protocols Provided support and guidance to nursing assistants in delivering quality care to patients Utilized critical thinking skills to assess complex patient situations and make appropriate clinical judgmentsEducationAssociate Degree in Nursing in NursingMonroe Community College - Rochester, NYSeptember 1989 to May 1993Nursing LicensesRNExpires: May 2026State: NYSkills Documentation Review Infection Control Training Experience Administering Injections Epic Laboratory Experience Pain Management Supervising Experience Medication Administration Hospital Experience Triage Critical Care Experience Vital Signs Data Collection Venipuncture Home Care Peritoneal diaylisis Transperipheral Nutrition Nephrostomy Tubes Wound care PICC line Central lines Behavioral health BAM Infusions Covid 19 testing Point of care testing Phlebotomy Basic life support Patient CareCertifications and LicensesBLS CertificationPediatric Nursing CertificationAED CertificationRN License |
