Amber Randle
Chickasha,OK
Summary
Patient-oriented Registered Nurse with 15 years of diverse experience in public health, long term care, home health, mental health, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing Psych Long Term Care
Interhealth Management
12.2021 - 12.2024
- Director of Nursing for an 80 bed psychiatric long term care facility. Increased census from 68% to 97% capacity and maintained 93-97% capacity.
- Recruited, hired, monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care for 40 employees.
- Participated in daily management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Spearheaded successful accreditation surveys through thorough preparation efforts and diligent policy enforcement.
- Ensured compliance across all regulatory bodies related licensure requirements allowing department maintain up-to-date standing within state/local mandates.
- Conducted regular risk assessments within the department to identify areas of potential vulnerability and implement corrective actions where necessary.
- Streamlined nursing operations by optimizing staffing schedules, resource allocation, and workflow processes.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Worked closely administration to develop and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
RN Case Manager
Lifeline Home Health
01.2017 - 12.2021
- Manage a caseload of 45 patients while accurately documenting all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medication administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management
- Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care
- Multitasking in an office setting via phone, fax and email partnering with physicians, social workers, therapists, nutritionists and fellow case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and document all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
Public Health Nurse
Oklahoma State Dept of Health
09.2009 - 08.2016
- Assessed and responded to individual and community health education needs
- Executed hospital prevention and health promotion programs to improve awareness of health-related issues and conditions
- Visited homes to assess and determine patient and family needs
- Met with members of public and local leaders at various community events and discussed ways to reduce illness, food contamination, and obesity
- Spearheaded program to promote healthy development of children with focus on nutrition and child abuse prevention
- Collected, organized and disseminated quality data from multiple sources including health plans, hospitals, providers and government entities to appropriate individuals
- Prevented illness by education public on healthy practices to stop disease
- Conducted needs assessments to determine which materials and services were warranted for each individual case
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK05.2009
LPN - Nursing
Canadian Valley Technology Center - Chickasha
Chickasha, OK10.2007
Skills
- Nurse education and training
- Leadership and guidance
- Quality improvement
- Policies compliance enforcement
- Long-term care
- Nursing staff supervision
- Behavioral health
- Substance use/abuse
- EMR software
- Emergency readiness
Timeline
Director of Nursing Psych Long Term Care
Interhealth Management
12.2021 - 12.2024
RN Case Manager
Lifeline Home Health
01.2017 - 12.2021
Public Health Nurse
Oklahoma State Dept of Health
09.2009 - 08.2016
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Oklahoma City Community College
LPN - Nursing
Canadian Valley Technology Center - Chickasha
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