Carol Sackett
Canterbury,NH
Summary
Proven leader in healthcare coordination, notably with Granite VNA, adept at fostering strategic partnerships and enhancing program effectiveness. Excelled in training coordination and critical thinking, significantly reducing hospital readmissions. Skilled in leveraging active listening to implement comprehensive care strategies, achieving notable program improvements. Supporting patient and families goals of care. Symptom management and ease of transition to hospice level of care
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Illnes Management Program Coordinator
Granite VNA
07.2021 - Current
- Facilitated regular meetings with team members to discuss progress updates, address challenges, and brainstorm solutions for ongoing success.
- Established strategic partnerships with external organizations, expanding program reach and impact.
- Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Led training sessions for staff and volunteers, fostering a knowledgeable and cohesive team environment.
Palliative Care Coordinator
University of Vermont Health Network
04.2015 - 06.2021
- Collaborated closely with primary healthcare providers to ensure cohesive treatment plans that align with patients' goals of care.
- Promoted a holistic approach to patient care by integrating medical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural components into personalized treatment strategies.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective coordination of symptom management strategies and implementation of comprehensive discharge planning.
- Monitored program data to identify areas for improvement, implementing changes accordingly to ensure ongoing quality enhancement.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing/Nutrition
University of Maine
Portland, ME05.1990
Skills
- Training Coordination
- Generating schedules
- Scheduling proficiency
- Referral Coordination
- Eligibility Determination
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Dependability and Cooperation
- Multitasking
- Program Improvements
Certification
Certified Hospice and Palliative Care RN
Timeline
Advanced Illnes Management Program Coordinator
Granite VNA
07.2021 - Current
Palliative Care Coordinator
University of Vermont Health Network
04.2015 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Nursing/Nutrition
University of Maine
Certified Hospice and Palliative Care RN
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