Andrea Lisman
O'Fallon,MO
Summary
Bilingual RN with extensive experience across diverse healthcare settings with an exceptional work ethic. Demonstrates strong leadership in coordinating interdisciplinary teams and developing individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing
BrightStar Care of Central St. Louis County
Creve Coeur, MO
02.2022 - Current
- Administered nursing services following the guidelines of the state's nurse practice act.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance collaboration and optimize patient care.
- Conducted and updated patient assessments to identify needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Conduct regular audits of clinical and operational practices to ensure adherence to Joint Commission standards.
- Assists in the development of organizational goals. Develops, recommends, and administers agency policies and procedures.
- Supervises, educates and coaches nursing personnel/care-giving staff.
- Oversees the maintenance of client clinical records, statistics, reports and records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of organization activities.
- Managed daily operations of nursing department, overseeing staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Developed and coordinated training programs for nursing staff to strengthen clinical skills and improve patient outcomes.
- Monitored insurance authorizations for procedures to ensure proper billing practices were followed.
- Maintained employee records in accordance with company policy and applicable legal requirements.
Nurse Coordinator- Facility Nurse and Admissions Director
Glenfield Memory Care Homes
Cottleville, MO
02.2019 - 01.2022
- Performed assessments for potential residents to determine eligibility for admission.
- Complete Community Based Assessments (CBA) and Individual Service Plans (ISP) for residents upon admission.
- Maintain and update resident charts including CBA and ISP per regulations.
- Monitor, document and follow up on resident concerns.
- Work with external providers to obtain doctors' orders, medication refills, additional health services for residents.
- Maintain open communication with residents' family about concerns, updates on medication changes or any status change.
- Maintain and document proper inventory of medication received, used and disposed of per state regulations.
- Provide training and guidance to Level one med aides.
- Oversight of narcotic administration and documentation adherence per regulations.
One-on-One Licensed Practical Nurse and School Nurse
Wappingers Central School District
Wappingers Falls, NY
09.2012 - 04.2017
- Shadow diabetic student throughout the day, focusing on periods of increased activity and meals such as gym, recess and lunch.
- Monitor and maintain detailed log of student's blood sugar and insulin administration.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with child's parents to ensure the student is at optimal level for various activities throughout the day.
- Assist student in helping to determine high and low cues according to student's physical condition.
- Assist student with use of insulin pump therapy and calculate meal/snack boluses according to carbohydrate intake.
- Provided assistance and support to faculty as needed in the classroom.
- Advocated for and supported the health and wellness of elementary-age children through various activities.
- Responsible for storage and administration of daily and PRN medications according to school district policies.
- Maintain detailed records of student's visits to the office.
- Log daily blood sugar of diabetic students and assist with insulin dosage calculation and administration.
- Sound ability to help, support and resolve student's issues with open communication with parents.
Education
Associate Degree of Nursing -
St. Charles Community College
Cottleville, MO05-2021
Bachelor of Liberal Studies -
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY05-2017
Paralegal Program -
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY12-2016
Licensed Practical Nurse Program -
Dutchess County BOCES
Poughkeepsie, NY01-2006
Skills
- Care plan development
- Clinical assessments
- Insulin pump therapy
- EMR based programs
- Regulatory compliance
- Accreditation management
- L1MA trainer certification
- CBA certification
- Interdisciplinary coordination
- Team leadership
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Strong work ethic
- Interpersonal skills
- School Tool data entry
Timeline
Director of Nursing
BrightStar Care of Central St. Louis County
02.2022 - Current
Nurse Coordinator- Facility Nurse and Admissions Director
Glenfield Memory Care Homes
02.2019 - 01.2022
One-on-One Licensed Practical Nurse and School Nurse
Wappingers Central School District
09.2012 - 04.2017
Associate Degree of Nursing -
St. Charles Community College
Bachelor of Liberal Studies -
Marist College
Paralegal Program -
Marist College
Licensed Practical Nurse Program -
Dutchess County BOCES