Brailie Courville
Opelousas,LA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
MDS/ Restorative Nurse
Prompt Succor Nursing Home
Opelousas , LA
10.2023 - Current
- Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss resident care plans and outcomes.
- Monitored changes in residents' conditions through observation or communication with family members or other healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop individualized resident care plans based on assessments.
- Performed chart audits on a regular basis to ensure accuracy of documentation.
- Developed goals for each resident's plan of care that reflected their physical, mental health status and preferences.
- Initiated appropriate interventions when needed based on identified problems or changes in condition.
- Advised nursing staff on management strategies for challenging behavior exhibited by residents requiring additional assistance with daily living tasks.
- Conducted comprehensive assessment of residents' physical, psychological, social, spiritual, cultural, environmental needs.
- Identified potential issues related to coding accuracy within the MDS process.
- Reviewed medical records for accurate documentation of diagnoses according to established criteria.
- Assisted in providing restorative nursing care per physician orders.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss challenges or changes in the delivery of restorative nursing services.
- Assisted in the implementation of restorative nursing programs for residents with physical disabilities.
- Performed periodic audits of patient charts to assess compliance with regulatory guidelines related to restorative nursing services.
- Monitored medication errors made by nursing staff in order to develop corrective action plans.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prompt Succor Nursing Home
Opelousas , LA
10.2018 - Current
- Managed the documentation of patient's medical history and current medications.
- Analyzed lab results, vital signs, and other data when determining the need for adjusting dosages or changing drug therapy regimens.
- Assisted in the ordering and receiving of medications.
- Interpreted physician's orders accurately, ensuring that doses are correct before administering them.
- Conducted regular audits of medication storage areas to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Ensured that all medications were properly stored and labeled according to regulations.
- Monitored patients for side effects or adverse reactions to medications.
- Prevented spread of infection by consistent hand washing, universal precautions and special isolation procedures.
- Assisted in updating patient care plans with medication changes and observations.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in the medication preparation area.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Maintained accurate records of collected specimens and test results.
- Reported any abnormal results or trends to supervisor or laboratory manager.
Education
Certification -
South Louisiana Community College
Ville Platte, LA05-2017
Skills
- Hospice Care
- Health Promotion
- Catheter Care
- Diabetes management
- Nursing Ethics
- Medical Documentation
- Clinical Documentation
- Samples collection
- Physical Assessment
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Counting narcotics
- Geriatric Care
- Writing reports
- Tracking symptoms
- Behavioral assessment
- Medication Dispensing
- Documenting incidents
- Direct Patient Care
- Mental Health Support
- HIPAA Compliance
- Chronic Disease Management
Timeline
MDS/ Restorative Nurse
Prompt Succor Nursing Home
10.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prompt Succor Nursing Home
10.2018 - Current
Certification -
South Louisiana Community College
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