Aleshia Anthony
Jacksonville,TX
Summary
I am a caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 8 years of nursing experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based practices, specializing in patients dealing with psychiatric and mental health disorders. I have obtained a Dementia Practitioner's certification which has helped me during my journey as a nurse. I have demonstrated the ability to establish relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. During covid, I worked as a travel nurse with agencies to combat Covid. I am also experienced in Covid-19 infusion centers. For the past two years, I have been the Senior Health and Wellness Director of The Hamptons, an assisted living/memory care facility managing staff, residents and handling family member concerns. I have also obtained my Assisted Living Managers certification to be an Executive Director from TALA.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wellness Director
The Hamptons Assisted Living/Memory Care
Tyler, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Oversee wellness care teams to keep performance in compliance with safety standards and legal regulations.
- Managed nursing and personal care services offered to 100+ residents.
- Enhanced care quality and increased patient protections by eliminating knowledge gaps and improving staff performance.
- Prepared and implemented budgets and strategic, operational, purchasing and maintenance plans.
Covid-19 Infusion Center
Klap6 Staffing Agency(13week)
Nacodoches , TX
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Implemented providers' orders to initiate IVs and access ports and deliver medications.
- Delivered treatments and intramuscular injections per facility protocols to maintain effective client protection.
- Conducted evaluations and obtained vitals prior to administering IV treatments.
- Educated patients on procedures, benefits and potential negative interactions of different compounds.
Assistant Director of Nursing
The Heights Rehab Center
Tyler, TX
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Oversaw new nursing employee orientation process, including explanation of personnel policies and individual duties.
- Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity and safety.
- Administered executive supervision, exercising independent judgment to select proper course of action in policies and procedures.
- Implemented changes needed to correct deficiencies found during government inspections.
Disaster Response Team (contract)
Angel Staffing inc.
San Antonio, TX
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Administered required COVID-19 rapid tests and sample collection using proper swabbing technique.
- Collected and prepared nasal-pharyngeal samples for PCR testing of COVID-19 in accordance with standard methods and processes.
- Maintained cleanliness of testing booth and testing materials to comply with CDC guidelines.
- Followed strict aseptic techniques to protect patients when collecting blood and tissue samples.
- Enhanced emergency preparedness for Covid19 teams.
Mental Health Nurse
Cherokee Trails Nursing and Rehab
Rusk, TX
03.2019 - 08.2020
- Nurse for lock down unit
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Helped clients deal with substance abuse, mental illness and other concerns by delivering personalized counseling support.
Registered Nurse Weekend Supervisor
Stonebridge Agency
Tyler, TX
08.2019 - Current
- Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Oversaw nursing operations for staff for the facility afterhours , providing personnel with guidance and patients with high-quality care.
- Coordinated and led nursing education, including in-services, facilitating nurse leadership development and career growth.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Bonner Plaza Nursing home
Jacksonville, TX
11.2016 - 03.2019
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and implement effective treatment plans.
- Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - License of Vocational Nursing
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX08.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX05.2019
Skills
- Wound cleaning/care expertise
- Psychiatric nursing (demetia/Alheimers, schizophrenia, bipolar)
- Geriatric Nursing
- Leadership skills
- Long-Term Care
- Vitals, IV's, assessments
- Crisis management
- Assistant Director of Nursing
- Infusion Centers
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- ANA Certified in Psychiatric & Mental Health
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Cetificate
- Registered Nurse
- Certified Dementia Practitioner
- Assisted Living Manager Certification
Timeline
Wellness Director
The Hamptons Assisted Living/Memory Care
02.2022 - Current
Covid-19 Infusion Center
Klap6 Staffing Agency(13week)
08.2021 - 11.2021
Assistant Director of Nursing
The Heights Rehab Center
02.2021 - 09.2021
Disaster Response Team (contract)
Angel Staffing inc.
08.2020 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse Weekend Supervisor
Stonebridge Agency
08.2019 - Current
Mental Health Nurse
Cherokee Trails Nursing and Rehab
03.2019 - 08.2020
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Bonner Plaza Nursing home
11.2016 - 03.2019
Associate of Applied Science - License of Vocational Nursing
Tyler Junior College
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Tyler Junior College
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- ANA Certified in Psychiatric & Mental Health
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Cetificate
- Registered Nurse
- Certified Dementia Practitioner
- Assisted Living Manager Certification
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