Brenda Connelly
Whitman,MA
Summary
A highly skilled, talented and qualified Nursing professional with more than 20 years of experience in the nursing field, looking for a challenging position to utilize my Nursing and decision making skills.Currently RAC certified
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
MMQ Nurse/MDS
Royal of Norwell
Norwell, MA
05.2023 - Current
- Completed OBRA MDS assessment
- RAC certification
- Audited and corrected documentation of residents records
- Ensured all documentation reflected residents status
- Updated Care plans to match documentation
MMQ Nurse
Garden Place
Attleboro, Ma
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Completed Managed Minutes Questionnaire
- Audited and corrected documentation of residents records
- Ensured all documentation reflected residents status
- Updated Care plans to match documentation
Director of Nursing
Southeast HealthCare Center
Easton, MA
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Triaged nursing issues over the phone during off-shifts
- Administered IM SC PO IV medications
- Assessed the health needs of the residents
- Monitored Nursing documentation
- Utilized Point click medical records/EMAR
- Infection Control, collected all data, mapping of infections and monitor for trends, Analyzed all data monthly
- Collected Data mapping of infections and monitored trends
Director of Nursing
Colony Nursing center
Abington, MA
12.2016 - 01.2018
- Triaged nursing issues over the phone during off-shifts
- Administered IM SC PO IV medications
- Monitored and Educated Nursing Staff
- Infection Control, collected all data, mapping of infections and monitor for trends, Analyzed all data monthly
- Direct oversight of all nursing staff Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure. These must be aimed at preventing accidents at the facility.
Director of Nursing
Victoria Haven
Norwood, MA
12.2015 - 12.2016
- Triaged nursing issues over the phone during off-shifts
- Administered IM SC PO IV medications
- Monitored and Educated Nursing Staff
- Infection Control, collected all data, mapping of infections and monitor for trends, Analyzed all data monthly
- Direct oversight of all nursing staff Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure. These must be aimed at preventing accidents at the facility.
- Assessed the health needs of each resident
Nurse Manager Sub Acute Unit
Colonial Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Weymouth, Ma
09.2014 - 11.2015
- Triaged nursing issues over the phone during off-shifts
- Administer IM SC PO IV medications
- Monitored and Educated Nursing Staff
- Infection Control, collected all data, mapping of infections to monitor for trends, Analyzed all data monthly
- Weekly Wound Rounds
Director of Nursing
Weymouth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Weymouth, Ma
04.2011 - 09.2014
- Infection Control, collected all data, mapping of infections and monitor for trends, Analyzed all data monthly
- Direct oversight of all nursing staff Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure. These must be aimed at preventing accidents at the facility.
- Assessed the health needs of each resident
- Reviewed medical records for documentation standards
- Employee evaluations
Assistant Director of Nursing
Weymouth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Weymouth, Ma
05.2010 - 04.2011
Nurse Manager Sub Acute Unit
Weymouth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Weymouth, Ma
09.2008 - 05.2010
Staff Nurse
John Scott Rehabilitation Center
Braintree, Ma
07.1998 - 09.2008
Education
LPN to RN Program - undefined
Massasoit Community College
01.2007
LPN Program - undefined
Quincy College
01.1998
Skills
- Medication administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient care
- Patient assessment
- Clinical documentation
Qualification
- Strong clinical and triage skills
- Possess good presentation and organizational skills
- Ability to make sound decisions and deal with different personalities
- Possess excellent leadership skills with positive attitude
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Timeline
MMQ Nurse/MDS
Royal of Norwell
05.2023 - Current
MMQ Nurse
Garden Place
06.2020 - 06.2022
Director of Nursing
Southeast HealthCare Center
01.2018 - 06.2020
Director of Nursing
Colony Nursing center
12.2016 - 01.2018
Director of Nursing
Victoria Haven
12.2015 - 12.2016
Nurse Manager Sub Acute Unit
Colonial Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
09.2014 - 11.2015
Director of Nursing
Weymouth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
04.2011 - 09.2014
Assistant Director of Nursing
Weymouth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
05.2010 - 04.2011
Nurse Manager Sub Acute Unit
Weymouth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
09.2008 - 05.2010
Staff Nurse
John Scott Rehabilitation Center
07.1998 - 09.2008
LPN to RN Program - undefined
Massasoit Community College
LPN Program - undefined
Quincy College