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Barbara Seewald

Dolliver,IA

Summary

Register Nurse with 25 years of varied nursing experience including acute care, hospice and home care and management. Adaptable to change and prefer variety. Strong leadership skills with emphasis on team building and staff development. Commitment to excellence in long term care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center
01.2018 - Current

Assisted Living Housing Nurse

  • Coordination of client care, comprehensive assessments, medication monitoring, staff training and supervision.

Lab Coordinator

  • Tracking standing order labs, coordinating weekly lab orders with provider and MCHS lab.

Infection Preventionist

  • Enhanced resident safety through rigorous monitoring and evaluation of infection control measures.
  • Regulatory compliance and state reporting.
  • Developed targeted educational materials to raise awareness among patients, families, and visitors about the importance of infection prevention measures.
  • Facility wide liaison during COVID pandemic with meticulous detail to regulations.

Wound Care Coordinator

  • Weekly wound tracking and assessments to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Self initiated continuing education to implement the most current treatment options.

Staff Development and Education including attending and presenting at all monthly nursing meetings.



Charge RN

MCHS - Lutz Wing
06.2011 - 12.2017
  • Supervision of LPNs, nursing assistants and medication assistants with emphasis on teamwork.
  • Comprehensive resident assessments with updates to care plan for quality care.
  • Management of wound assessment and care.
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Minnesota West Community College
10.1999

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Staff Leadership and Education
  • Strong Regulatory Knowledge
  • Passion for Long Term Care
  • Self Motivated Learner

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center
01.2018 - Current

Charge RN

MCHS - Lutz Wing
06.2011 - 12.2017

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Minnesota West Community College
Barbara Seewald