Candace Arndt
Summary
I have been a Registered Nurse since 2011. I am extremely passionate about healthcare and the nursing field. I am compassionate, caring, motivated, reliable, and dependable. I am seeking employment with a company who will appreciate the level of dedication I bring to the table and who would benefit from a strong, autonomous nurse.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing
VibraLife
01.2024 - Current
- I work on developing and enforcing policies and procedures that meet the Centers for Medicare/Medicaid regulations. Interact with Department of Health for surveys and develop plans of correction accordingly. Communicate with staff, residents, families, doctors, and others to ensure highest quality of life for the residents. Ensure staffing is appropriate. Manage RNs, LPNs, CNAs on a daily basis.
Unit Manager
Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
- I managed staffing on my assigned unit. Assessed residents and worked with therapy and physicians to provide quality care. Completed care plans and care plan meetings. Communicated with staff, residents, families and doctors to ensure quality of care.
Director of Nursing
VibraLife
01.2019 - 01.2021
- I work on developing and enforcing policies and procedures that meet the Centers for Medicare/Medicaid regulations. Interact with Department of Health for surveys and develop plans of correction accordingly. Communicate with staff, residents, families, doctors, and others to ensure highest quality of life for the residents. Ensure staffing is appropriate. Manage RNs, LPNs, CNAs on a daily basis.
Director of Nursing
Priority Healthcare
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Same as above.
LPN/RN/ADON/DON
Golden Living
01.2008 - 01.2015
- I started as an LPN passing medications and performing wound treatments. I then became an RN supervisor where I was responsible for managing the staff and ensuring staff were adhering to company policies. I also did admissions and discharges. I then became the ADON where I was responsible for daily, weekly, and monthly audits and education to ensure adherence to company policies. I later became the DON.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
01.2015
ASN - Nursing
HACC
01.2011
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing
Lebanon County Career And Technology Center
Lebanon01.2008
Skills
- IVs
- Wounds
- Lab draws
- Leadership
- Organization
- Multitasking
- Documentation
- Communication
- Team work
- Infection Control
Timeline
Director of Nursing
VibraLife
01.2024 - Current
Unit Manager
Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
Director of Nursing
VibraLife
01.2019 - 01.2021
Director of Nursing
Priority Healthcare
01.2015 - 01.2019
LPN/RN/ADON/DON
Golden Living
01.2008 - 01.2015
ASN - Nursing
HACC
BSN - Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing
Lebanon County Career And Technology Center
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