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Abigail Madden

Abigail Madden

Sabetha

Summary

Empathetic but professional nurse with strong critical thinking skills, a thorough understanding of Medicare guidelines, and unwavering attention to detail. Committed to maintaining strong ethical principles while remaining compassionate and understanding to patient's wishes and unique situations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

Cambridge Place Senior Care
Marysville
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive resident care.
  • Investigated incidents reported by staff members or patients and families.
  • Coordinated the planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of nursing care plans.
  • Maintained accurate records of staffing assignments and patient data according to established guidelines.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state regulations.
  • Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Gentiva Healthcare
Topeka
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Identified medical equipment and supplies needed by patient; arranged for delivery and set up as appropriate.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments, medications, and other relevant information within the electronic medical record system.
  • Facilitated referrals for additional services such as social work counseling or spiritual care when necessary.
  • Educated family caregivers on providing basic nursing care such as wound dressing changes or catheter maintenance.
  • Provided guidance on managing symptoms related to terminal illnesses such as pain control techniques or nutrition counseling.
  • Assessed patients' physical and psychological needs, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress in meeting goals.
  • Responded promptly to emergent situations involving hospice patients and provided crisis intervention when needed.
  • Performed initial assessments of new patients to determine hospice eligibility.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
Topeka
04.2024 - 01.2025
  • Duties are the same as listed above.

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

St. Croix Hospice
Atchison
10.2022 - 02.2024

Duties are the same as listed above.

Charge Nurse

Life Care Center
Seneca
08.2019 - 08.2022
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
  • Coordinated patient admissions, transfers, and discharges efficiently.
  • Monitored patient conditions and documented changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with physicians on patient treatment plans and interventions.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
  • Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as pharmacy, laboratory services, physical therapy, to ensure proper delivery of services.
  • Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.

Education

Associate Of Science (AS) - Nursing

Rasmussen College
Topeka, KS
06-2019

Skills

  • Care coordination
  • Incident investigation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Time management
  • Quality improvement
  • Behavioral health
  • Chronic disease management
  • Quality assurance
  • Palliative care expertise
  • Holistic approach
  • IV and venipuncture
  • Dementia care
  • Compliance documentation
  • Rapport building
  • Complex wound care
  • Medical record auditing
  • Personal integrity
  • Supply management
  • Ethical practice

Timeline

Assistant Director of Nursing

Cambridge Place Senior Care
05.2025 - 07.2025

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Gentiva Healthcare
03.2025 - 04.2025

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
04.2024 - 01.2025

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

St. Croix Hospice
10.2022 - 02.2024

Charge Nurse

Life Care Center
08.2019 - 08.2022

Associate Of Science (AS) - Nursing

Rasmussen College