Dynamic Occupational Health Nurse Manager with a proven track record at Clearwater Chiropractic, enhancing workplace safety through strategic health surveillance and regulatory compliance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Health Nurse Manager
Clearwater Chiropractic
01.2022 - Current
Managed incident reporting processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
Analyzed data from health metrics to inform strategic decisions regarding workplace improvements.
Served as a trusted advisor to both management and employees on matters related to workplace health and safety issues.
Collaborated closely with management to develop policies that support a safe and healthy working environment for all staff members.
Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
Educated all employees on flu/Covid symptoms, illness prevention, and CDC guidelines for returning to work policies.
Managed a staff of 10 including hiring, onboarding, training and charting compliance.
Registered Nurse
PeaceHealth
04.2020 - 01.2021
Administered patient care, monitored vital signs, and documented health status in electronic systems.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on treatment options, medication management, and disease prevention strategies.
Assisted in the management of patient flow to ensure timely interventions.
Managed caseload of four patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.
Community Health Nurse
Lincoln County Health Department
07.2017 - 03.2020
Coordinated immunization programs, ensuring compliance with state health regulations and improving vaccination rates.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address social determinants affecting patient health outcomes.
Mentored junior nurses in clinical best practices and community outreach initiatives, fostering professional development.
Carried my own schedule of 5 patients/day utilizing standing orders in addition to managing 4 physician schedules with competing needs.
Reviewed chart notes, communicated lab results and education to patients.
Triaged patients in clinic and over the phone and worked with physicians to follow the best course of care.
Completed chart audits quarterly and address areas of improvement and increase compliance.
Care Coordinator
Helping Hands Home Care
01.2015 - 06.2015
Managed 15 caregiver schedules, 50 plus client schedules and needs and managed incoming calls and emails.
Monitored patient progress through caregiver notes and adjusted care strategies to meet evolving needs effectively.
Evaluated care delivery methods, identifying opportunities for improvement in service efficiency.
Trained new staff on care coordination protocols and best practices to ensure consistency.
Used company software and databases to maintain records of services performed and patient conditions.
Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely follow-up and appropriate interventions.
Developed strong relationships with community partners, facilitating referrals and collaboration on behalf of patients.
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