Antoinette Griffith
Tipp City,OH
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Therapies RN at SNF
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
Huber Heights, OH
12.2022 - Current
- Facilitated new start up HHD program at SNF: Established and coordinated clinical processes, for optimal workflow and to deliver quality patient care
- Corroborate and coordinate frequently with IDT, SNF staff, allied health professionals as well as other clinical support staff in order to minimize patient hospitalizations to continuously improve patient care outcomes
- Maintain personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
HHD/PD Home Therapies RN
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
Huber Heights, OH
04.2020 - 12.2022
- Empowered patients by teaching them all safety aspects to administer their own dialysis treatments to take their health back into their own hands. Training and continuous support gave them independence to do the daily things that they love to do. Built trusting , professional, and meaningful relationships with patients, care-partners for optimal patient care and outcomes
- As a case manager, provided comprehensive patient care by tracking and organizing their treatments in an independent setting.
Charge Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
Huber Heights, Ohio
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Assisted in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to ensure best practice standards were met within the unit setting.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress toward desired outcomes.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols throughout the facility.
Clinical Manager
Fresenius Medical Care
Huber Heights, Ohio
03.2016 - 04.2020
- Created and implemented quality assurance programs to ensure patient safety and satisfaction.
- Provided oversight of compliance with all federal, state, local regulations, laws and standards.
- Developed and maintained clinical policies and procedures.
- Supervised staff in the delivery of patient care services.
- Monitored performance of clinical staff against established metrics.
- Facilitated communication between medical personnel, patients and their families.
- Conducted regular reviews to evaluate effectiveness of care plans.
- Assisted with recruitment, selection, orientation and training activities for new employees.
- Investigated incidents or complaints related to clinical practice.
- Attended conferences and workshops to stay abreast of changes in the field.
- Implemented strategies for improving efficiency within the department.
- Analyzed data to identify trends in quality improvement initiatives.
- Supervised six staff members and provided periodic performance evaluations.
- Enforced compliance with local, state and federal healthcare regulations, including Medicare and Medicaid requirements, HIPAA and OSHA.
- Delegated tasks to each member of staff and oversaw task completion, offering assistance to promote success.
- Managed overall operation of nursing services and patient care by handling financial management, quality assurance, patient care, safety risk management and facility maintenance.
In-Center RN
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
Huber Heights, Ohio
08.2015 - 03.2016
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Edison Community College
Piqua, OH12-2010
Skills
- Quality Improvement
- Patient Management
- Case Management
- Care Planning
- Emergency Response
- Nursing staff leadership
- Emergency Procedures
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Staff Supervision
- Family and patient support
- Managing deadlines
- Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
Accomplishments
- Award for most improved clinical quality outcomes in region
- Award for outstanding Anemia Management; top ten percent in company
Timeline
Home Therapies RN at SNF
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
12.2022 - Current
HHD/PD Home Therapies RN
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
04.2020 - 12.2022
Charge Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
07.2019 - 04.2020
Clinical Manager
Fresenius Medical Care
03.2016 - 04.2020
In-Center RN
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
08.2015 - 03.2016
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Edison Community College