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Aaron Blanks

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Collaborate with MD's, Physician's Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to assess the well-being of Patients and evaluating discharge potential.
Educate Patients and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis of treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Well Versed with COVID testing: rapid, and PCR testing. Along with different rationales for isolation. Updating family members and staff of necessary requirements to minimize exposure.
Administered Medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Provide exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Coordinating care and documentation with outside agencies (hospice, home health) weekly Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

Liberty Heights Skilled Nursing Facility
04.2022 - Current

Assessment compliance, ADON, managing compliance corrections in accordance to survey results

Nurse Consultant

TruBlu Nursing Agency
05.2019 - 05.2021

Interim DON, assisting managerial with assessments and follow up with patient's concerns.

  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Interim Director of Nursing

Senior Care Associates
02.2020 - 03.2021

DON

Sunlight Home Care
St. Paul, MN
05.2017 - 06.2020

Implemented policies and procedures r/t Home Care guidelines.

  • Devised strategies to reduce expenses, modernize operations and revamp procedures to improve institution operations.

DON

Sunrise Assisted Living
05.2018 - 03.2020

Compliance, staff education, Care conferences. Assessments of future patients

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
05.2019

Skills

  • Intravenous therapy
  • Preventive health
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Neurology awareness
  • Patient consultation
  • Ear, nose and throat care
  • Collecting vitals
  • Management: Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, Supervisor, Charge Nurse

Timeline

RN

Liberty Heights Skilled Nursing Facility
04.2022 - Current

Interim Director of Nursing

Senior Care Associates
02.2020 - 03.2021

Nurse Consultant

TruBlu Nursing Agency
05.2019 - 05.2021

DON

Sunrise Assisted Living
05.2018 - 03.2020

DON

Sunlight Home Care
05.2017 - 06.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Aaron Blanks