Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Work Preference
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Amy LaBarre

Marietta,OH

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Dedicated and well-qualified offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings multi-year record in field.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Belpre Landing
Belpre , OH
12.2018 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw multi-unit operations and addressed operational, staffing and care issues with immediate or long-term impacts.
  • Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.

Nurse Unit Manager

Heartland of Marietta
Marietta, Ohio
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Developed and arranged continuing education opportunities for staff to increase knowledge and skills.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.
  • Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
  • Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.

MDS Coordinator

Ohio Valley Health Care
Parkersburg, WV
11.2015 - 10.2016
  • Managed comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessments for patient admissions and annual reviews.
  • Coordinated completion of resident assessments in accordance with current federal and state regulations.
  • Trained and supervised health care workers conducting resident assessments.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Heartland of Marietta
Marietta, Ohio
03.2014 - 11.2015
  • Responded promptly to changes in conditions and emergency situations to deliver expert care in line with good practices and patients' wishes.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.

Register Nurse Case Manager

Marietta Home Health and Hospice
Marietta , Ohio
12.2011 - 02.2014
  • Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
  • Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support, and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
  • Utilized effective interpersonal, writing and active listening skills to build and cultivate positive relationships with patients, caregivers, and physicians.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.

Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

Heartland of Marietta
Marietta, OH
10.2008 - 11.2011
  • Coordinated and led in-services to facilitate nursing leadership development and career growth.
  • Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.

Orthopedics Registered Nurse

Camden Clark Medical Center
Parkersburg, WV
02.2007 - 08.2008
  • Instructed patient and family on proper use and care of bandages, braces, splints and prostheses and verified patient and family readiness before discharge.
  • Delivered array of direct nursing care services such as cleaning and dressing wounds and coordinated discharge planning for patients with fractures, arthritis and osteoporosis.
  • Monitored surgical sites for signs of infection and maintained optimal wound hygiene.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Washington State College of Ohio
Marietta, OH
12-2024

Associate of Science - Nursing-RN

West Virginia University At Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV
12-2006

Associate of Arts - Business and LPN

Washington State Community College
Marietta, OH
06-2004

High School Diploma -

Parkersburg Catholic High School
Parkersburg, WV
05-1993

Skills

  • Decision-Making
  • Patient Chart Review
  • Patient Care Assignments
  • Nursing Student Precepting
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Team Collaboration and Motivation
  • Policy updates
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Planning and scheduling

Affiliations

  • iBelieve Foundation Camp Nurse-Provides Appalachian youth the skills, behaviors, and attitudes necessary for success in high school and beyond. Most fulfilling opportunity I have ever had.

Accomplishments

  • WSCO Dean's List Fall 2023
  • WSCO President's List Spring 2024

Certification

  • RTS Bereavement Counselor 2005

References

References available upon request.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Timeline

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Belpre Landing
12.2018 - 09.2022

Nurse Unit Manager

Heartland of Marietta
11.2016 - 11.2017

MDS Coordinator

Ohio Valley Health Care
11.2015 - 10.2016

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Heartland of Marietta
03.2014 - 11.2015

Register Nurse Case Manager

Marietta Home Health and Hospice
12.2011 - 02.2014

Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

Heartland of Marietta
10.2008 - 11.2011

Orthopedics Registered Nurse

Camden Clark Medical Center
02.2007 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Washington State College of Ohio

Associate of Science - Nursing-RN

West Virginia University At Parkersburg

Associate of Arts - Business and LPN

Washington State Community College

High School Diploma -

Parkersburg Catholic High School
Amy LaBarre