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Amanda Hassan

Pittsfield,Massachusetts

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with over 23 years of healthcare experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, quality management, leadership, and specialized foot care. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, clinical documentation, staff supervision, and patient education. Committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and improving patient outcomes through teamwork and strong clinical practice.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Foot Care Specialist

Footcare by Nurses
Pittsfield, MA
10.2022 - Current

Certified Foot Care Specialist

Footcare By Nurses | Massachusetts
October 2022 – Present

  • Provide specialized foot care for adults and medically complex individuals.
  • Perform foot assessments, toenail trimming, filing, and non-surgical reduction of corns and calluses.
  • Educate patients on foot care, hygiene, and preventative treatment.
  • Help prevent pain, wounds, infections, and falls through proactive care and patient education.

Nurse Unit Manager

Integritus Healthcare
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
12.2020 - 10.2022
  • Assisted nursing staff and facilitated daily unit activities.
  • Supported admissions, discharges, and transfers while promoting quality patient care.
  • Assigned tasks based on patient requirements and staffing availability.
  • Recognized care gaps and implemented improvements in processes.
  • Coordinated communication among staff, providers, patients, and families.

Charge Nurse/Quality Management Nurse

Integritus Healthcare
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
09.2015 - 12.2020
  • Supported nursing staff as a clinical resource.
  • Reviewed patient charts and documentation for quality assurance.
  • Assisted in minimizing medical errors through staff training and chart evaluations.
  • Executed quality improvement projects that enhanced patient outcomes and safety standards.
  • Created training programs for nursing staff to improve clinical efficiency and regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinated nursing care through staff assignments while collaborating with physicians to monitor patient orders and liaise with ancillary departments.
  • Promoted a safe workplace by following infection control policies and regularly updating safety protocols.

Staff Nurse

Integritus Healthcare
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
02.2010 - 09.2015
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in EMR system.
  • Tracked and assessed patient vital signs, reporting any significant changes to the healthcare team.
  • Delivered medications orally, via IV, and through intramuscular injections while evaluating patient reactions.
  • Executed various nursing tasks such as dressing wounds, monitoring vital signs, and collecting specimens.
  • Evaluated patients' conditions and communicated any alterations in physical presentation and behavior to physicians for treatment discussions.
  • Cultivated rapport with patients and families, enhancing trust and communication during challenging moments.

Education

Nursing

McCann Technical School
North Adams, Massachusetts

Certified Foot Care Specialist -

American Foot Care Nurse Association
2022

Skills

Achieved operational excellence through effective department management

Enhanced clinical outcomes by providing expert supervision to healthcare professionals

Improved patient care through vigilant monitoring practices

Elevated staff capabilities through dedicated mentoring programs

Strengthened service quality through rigorous quality control protocols

Active listening skills

Behavioral support

Medical terminology

Timeline

Certified Foot Care Specialist

Footcare by Nurses
10.2022 - Current

Nurse Unit Manager

Integritus Healthcare
12.2020 - 10.2022

Charge Nurse/Quality Management Nurse

Integritus Healthcare
09.2015 - 12.2020

Staff Nurse

Integritus Healthcare
02.2010 - 09.2015

Nursing

McCann Technical School

Certified Foot Care Specialist -

American Foot Care Nurse Association
Amanda Hassan