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Carlene Aldrich

Sandusky,OH

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in an evolving patient care settings. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families. Coordination of care of other staff while building trust and education to patients and their families. Leadership with goal of enhancing staff report and patient /family care and satisfaction.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Supervisor

Stein Hospice
Sandusky, OH
12.2010 - Current
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs and LPNs
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, procedures and safety protocols.
  • Managed caseload of patients between 20-30 patients on average for their length of hospice stay
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients in home and facility hospice setting, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of RNs and LPNs.

RN Charge Nurse

FRMC
Sandusky, OH
06.2003 - 01.2011
  • Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care. Trained new staff with orientation process
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Providence School of Nursing
Sandusky, OH
05.2003

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lourdes College
Toledo, OH
05.2003

Skills

Organinzation

Time managment

Good listener

Effective communicator

Timeline

RN Supervisor

Stein Hospice
12.2010 - Current

RN Charge Nurse

FRMC
06.2003 - 01.2011

Associate of Science - Nursing

Providence School of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lourdes College
Carlene Aldrich