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Brenda Singley

Sherwood,AR

Summary

Experienced Renal nurse with over 25 years of experience in kidney dialysis and Transplantation. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving patient satisfaction, and driving overall operational outcomes

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Case Manager and Staff Nurse

Fresenius Dialysis
08.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by developing comprehensive care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective case management and patient education on self-care techniques.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing timely follow-ups and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Teach ESRD patients how to do peritoneal dialysis and follow up on their care

Pre Kidney Transplant Coordinator

UAMS HOSPITAL
05.2016 - 08.2020

Teach ERSD patients about kidney transplant process,which includes coordinating their testing, and any other requirements needed to be placed on the UNOS Kidney Transplant list. Actively participate in the multi disciplinary team to help ensure patients receive the best care we can deliver and make process as easy for them as possible. Participate in the committee selection meetings introducing all medical workup and if acceptable candidates,place patients on the UNOS Kidney transplant waitlist.Take calls from UNOS when there is an offer for patients on the waitlist. Arrange and coordinate all testing that is required for admission to the hospital per Transplant surgeon and arrange and coordinate organs to get to HLA Lab and UAMS

Kidney Transplant Coordinator

Baptist Health System
08.2007 - 05.2016

Same as previous job description at current job. Also managed the waitlist. I helped with living donor coordination and also call for deceased donor organs

Certified Dialysis RN

Fresenius
01.2007 - 05.2007

Educate patients to the peritoneal Dialysis process. Working with Nephrologist and the rest of the team to ensure pt outcomes. Interpreting clinical information and using critical thinking needed to act between the Dr. And patient. Support,medicate and monitor patients with ESRD

Facility Manager

FRESENIUS
01.2002 - 01.2007
  • Oversee the day to day operations of staff and patients ensuring safety and clinical outcomes. I also participated in patient care and education. Maintained accurate and current information needed for CMS audits. Participated in quality meetings for decisions beneficial for the clinic and patients that I was responsible for.

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Renal Care Group
10.1999 - 01.2002

Worked as a charge nurse to care for dialysis patients. Making sure they had safe and effective hemodialysis. Oversee the day to day functions of the clinic and staff.

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Central Arkansas Dialysis
03.1995 - 01.1999

Worked as charge nurse for hemodialysis unit.

Education

Nursing

Baptist School of Nursing
Little Rock, AR
01.1994

Skills

  • Records management
  • Patient-focused therapy
  • Supervision
  • Organization
  • Records management
  • Skilled in patient relations
  • Team building
  • Team management
  • Patient education

Timeline

RN Case Manager and Staff Nurse

Fresenius Dialysis
08.2020 - Current

Pre Kidney Transplant Coordinator

UAMS HOSPITAL
05.2016 - 08.2020

Kidney Transplant Coordinator

Baptist Health System
08.2007 - 05.2016

Certified Dialysis RN

Fresenius
01.2007 - 05.2007

Facility Manager

FRESENIUS
01.2002 - 01.2007

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Renal Care Group
10.1999 - 01.2002

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Central Arkansas Dialysis
03.1995 - 01.1999

Nursing

Baptist School of Nursing
Brenda Singley