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Chelsea Tarr

West Sunbury,PA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Director

Legend Senior Living
09.2023 - Current
  • Monitoring medication management
  • Performing resident assessments
  • Providing leadership and guidance on health issues
  • Providing onsite medical care
  • Communicating changing medical needs to the team and family members
  • Champions high quality and infection control
  • Verifies physician orders
  • Communicates move-in/move-out information
  • Supervises the ordering, delivery, transcription and documentation of medication, treatments and orders under their authority for a 99 bed personal care community
  • Ensures compliance with state regulations
  • Manages all aspects of the clinical department, including hiring staff, creating staff schedules, couching and counseling as well as training and education.

Director of Nursing

Enlivant/ Senior Lifestyles
07.2021 - 09.2023
  • Participate in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.

Charge Nurse

Tapestry Senior Living
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Championed infection control practices within the unit by strictly adhering to guidelines and educating staff on proper procedures.

Charge Nurse

Concordia Lutheran Ministries
09.2013 - 11.2019
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Championed infection control practices within the unit by strictly adhering to guidelines and educating staff on proper procedures.

Education

Personal Care Home Administrator

Penn State Abington
Abington Pa
06.2023

LPN

Lenape School of Practical Nursing
Kittanning, PA
09.2013

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Certification

Train the Trainer certificate

PCHA certificate

Timeline

Health Care Director

Legend Senior Living
09.2023 - Current

Director of Nursing

Enlivant/ Senior Lifestyles
07.2021 - 09.2023

Charge Nurse

Tapestry Senior Living
10.2019 - 07.2021

Charge Nurse

Concordia Lutheran Ministries
09.2013 - 11.2019

Personal Care Home Administrator

Penn State Abington

LPN

Lenape School of Practical Nursing
Chelsea Tarr