Brenda J Sandmann
Elizabeth,IN
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Help At Home Homecare, excelling in patient care and education. Skilled in medication administration and patient assessments, I effectively collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes, demonstrating strong leadership and advocacy for patients and families.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Help At Home Homecare
08.2011 - 08.2019
- Administered patient care plans, ensuring adherence to individualized health needs and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes, facilitating timely interventions and care adjustments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and improve service delivery.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting understanding and compliance with treatment protocols.
Medical Transcriptionist
Arnett Clinic
06.1979 - 08.1992
- Transcribed medical reports accurately, ensuring adherence to established guidelines and terminology.
- Reviewed and edited transcriptions for grammatical accuracy and clarity, maintaining high-quality standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to clarify ambiguous terms and enhance report precision.
- Implemented streamlined transcription processes, improving turnaround time for patient documentation.
- Mentored junior staff on transcription techniques, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Developed training materials for new hires, enhancing onboarding efficiency and knowledge retention.
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality with sensitive patient information following HIPAA guidelines.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Applied medical terminology related to provider-specific treatments and techniques.
- Transcribed and edited physician reports from dictation using [Software].
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
IVY Tech
Lafayette, IN08-1993
No Degree - Science Classes For Nursing
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN01-1993
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Help At Home Homecare
08.2011 - 08.2019
Medical Transcriptionist
Arnett Clinic
06.1979 - 08.1992
Associate of Science - Nursing
IVY Tech
No Degree - Science Classes For Nursing
Purdue University
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