Angela Evans
Eugene,OR
Summary
I am a proficient caring nursing team member offering an outstanding person centered experience. Adept at addressing resident needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving residents of all backgrounds. As a unit manager I will communicate with the administrator and DON regarding resident and staff concerns to ensure the adherence of the operational policies. I am well-qualified with interpersonal relationships, daily diligence, and time management.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
South Hills Rehabilitation Center
04.2024 - Current
- Assess patients' Vital Signs and record in electronic medical records.
- Delegate tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
Wellness Coordinator LPN
Compass Senior Living
09.2018 - Current
- I had a deficiency free survey in 2023
- Maintained staffing retention through COVID
- Brought our census from below 50% to 96%
- Perform new and routine evaluations of each resident's status, needs, and preferences to create and update all service plans, including all sub assessments..
- Monitor resident skin concerns weekly and report to RN when appropriate.
- Monitor residents on alert and remove per nursing protocol.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address residents' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Document accurate and complete resident information to address resident concerns and expected outcomes.
- Act as daily advocate for staff and residents.
- Deliver emotional support to residents and families during challenging times, while providing comfort throughout the care process including end of life.
- Minimize staff and resident infection risk by providing ongoing trainings and education of infection control.
- Administer injections to residents who cannot be delegated.
- Respond and follow up with resident requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance and report to RN as required.
- Assist with internal audits for all resident records and EMAR systems to ensure compliance.
- Oversee all staffing challenges and scheduling, including assisting with training, educating, developing, and coaching all care staff.
- Assist with new hire orientation.
- Manage various general office duties such as answering multiple calls daily, assisting residents with concerns, filing, taking inventory and ordering all wellness supplies.
Charge Nurse
Good Samaritan Society
08.2017 - 09.2018
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Assisted with admitting new patients and performing full body assessments.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Developed and maintained close relationships with patients and families to facilitate smooth communications, provide encouragement and build trust.
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions when discharging.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Internal Audit Specialist
Real Journeys Academy
08.2006 - 07.2017
- Performed auditing work in accordance with rigorous auditing standards and principles.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Performed extensive assessments of student course work, teachers record books, and all enrollment records.
- Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
- Identified various risks and errors to propose corrective action to decision makers.
- Established audit and internal control procedures and recommended process improvements to address issues.
- Complied with federal, state and local requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Healthcare Administration
Arizona Global Campus
Online03.2026
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
American Career College
Ontario, CA04.2017
Skills
- Care Planning
- Medication Administration
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Organizational skills
- Time management skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Management Team Support
- Communication skills
- Multitasking
- Feedback Acceptance
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
South Hills Rehabilitation Center
04.2024 - Current
Wellness Coordinator LPN
Compass Senior Living
09.2018 - Current
Charge Nurse
Good Samaritan Society
08.2017 - 09.2018
Internal Audit Specialist
Real Journeys Academy
08.2006 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Healthcare Administration
Arizona Global Campus
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
American Career College
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