Carol Hill
Powder Springs,GA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, MDS Coordinator
Cumming Health And Rehab
01.2019 - 11.2023
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
RN, MDS Coordinator
A.G. Rhodes Health And Rehab
03.2013 - 12.2018
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Regional Director of Reimbursement
Genesis HealthCare
04.2008 - 01.2013
- Visited sites periodically to view service levels and adherence to global service standards.
- Attended weekly meetings to discuss and optimize strategies.
- Reviewed financial reports to identify potential issues, cost saving opportunities and significant departures from budget.
- Monitored staff performance by actively engaging in and observing day-to-day activities.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL04.1998
Associate of Arts - Liscensed Pratical Nurse
Alabama Southern Community College
Monroeville, AL04.1992
High School Diploma -
Thomasville Senior High School
Thomasville, AL05.1982
Skills
- Health Promotion
- Patient Assessment
- Case Management
- Cultural Competence
- Medication Administration
- Basic Life Support
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Electronic Health Records
- Clinical Judgment
- Quality Improvement
- Patient Education
- Infection Control
- Geriatric Care
- Critical Thinking
- Conflict Resolution
- Pain Management
- Discharge Planning
- Chart Updating
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- ADL Assistance
- Healthcare Billing
- Care Planning
- Patient Management
- Diabetes Management
- Medical Assessment
- Wound Care
- Vaccine Administration
- Chronic Disease Management
- Infection Control Measures
Section name
I love to read novels - fiction, autobiographies and spiritual and motivational materials. I enjoy cooking simply because its therapeutic and it makes me think. I collect cook book as a hobby. I love to travel, there are several areas of this country as well as out of the country that I would love to visit.
Timeline
RN, MDS Coordinator
Cumming Health And Rehab
01.2019 - 11.2023
RN, MDS Coordinator
A.G. Rhodes Health And Rehab
03.2013 - 12.2018
Regional Director of Reimbursement
Genesis HealthCare
04.2008 - 01.2013
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Associate of Arts - Liscensed Pratical Nurse
Alabama Southern Community College
High School Diploma -
Thomasville Senior High School
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