Christina L. Murray
Pontiac,Michigan
Summary
Seeking a position that supports career advancement and skill enhancement by utilizing strong communication and collaborative abilities developed through twenty-four years in the nursing field.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Supervisor
Home Instead Senior Care
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Supervise, support and teach caregivers in client homes to ensure the quality of care in their home within the agency guidelines
- Develop individualized plan of care for clients
- Assess, evaluate, review and monitor individualized client plan of care, safety and overall care management for client’s changing needs
- Ensure client satisfaction with agency services and services provided by caregivers
- Collaborate with client, client’s family, caregivers and agency management to provide best quality services
- Business sold, new owners eliminated position
Senior RN Case Manager
Evergreen Home Health Services
07.2018 - 06.2024
- Providing skilled nursing care in underserved urban population, often with mental health disease processes and significant psychosocial challenges.
- Management of complex and multi system disease processes in coordination with physician orders.
- Collaboration with physical, occupational and speech therapist
- Supervision of Home Health Aides.
- Business closed when owners retired
Clinical Nurse Case Manager
Trinity Home Health Care
01.2003 - 01.2018
- Manage adult and geriatric patients with a wide variety of complex disease processes.
- Wound care, wound vac and IV infusion therapy skilled. Oasis accomplished.
- Maintain highest quality of care and safety for every patient.
- Educate patients and caregivers on symptom and disease process management.
- Demonstrate leadership, analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills with patients.
Rehabilitation Nurse II
Community Hospital of Los Gatos Rehabilitation Center
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Managed hydrocephalic lumbar puncture functional status testing in collaboration with Stanford university neurologist and physical/speech therapists.
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated care for multiple patients with various physical or neurological disorders.
- Collaborated with physicians and therapists to optimize functional status.
- Managed discharge-planning process
- Educated patients and families about functional changes and potential.
Registered Nurse I
Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital—Oakland
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated care for multiple patients in a neurological and physical rehabilitation unit.
- Collaborated with physicians and therapists to promote physical and cognitive improvements to optimize overall functions.
- Monitored for improvements or decline in functional status and manage changes in care plan.
- Supported a healthy physical and psychological outlook with appropriate resources for patient family.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - undefined
Oakland Community College—Highland Lakes Campus
Waterford, Michigan01.2001
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Sociology, Philosophy
Oakland University
Rochester, Michigan01.1990
Skills
- Clinical assessment
- Nursing documentation
- Clinical leadership
- Quality improvement
- Ethical practice
- HIPAA compliance
- Continuing education
- Healthcare technology
- Cultural history
- Compassionate care
- Clinical documentation
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient education
- Staff supervision
- Critical thinking
- Patient safety
- Patient advocacy
- Training and mentoring
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Basic life support for health care providers (BLS)
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Administrative staff supervision
- Problem identification
- Medical clinical procedures
- Patient care assessment
- Care delivery
- HIPAA guidelines
- Drug inventory management
- Electronic medical record software
- Patient education and counseling
- Employee supervision
- Medication dispensing
- Medicare compliance
- Organizational goal development
- Immunizations
- Healthcare delivery
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- Community Health Preceptor for St. Mary Hospital Residency Program 2010-2018
- Pre-Graduate Nursing Student Educator—U of D- Mercy2005-2018
- Member—Scheduling Committee, St. Joseph Mercy Home Care 2004-2018
- New Employee Nurse Preceptor— St. Joseph Mercy Home Care 2004-2018
- Chairperson—Shared Governance of Rehabilitation Unit 2002
- President—Michigan Nursing Students Association 2001-2002
- President—OCC Nursing Students Association 2000-2001
Timeline
RN Supervisor
Home Instead Senior Care
07.2023 - 12.2024
Senior RN Case Manager
Evergreen Home Health Services
07.2018 - 06.2024
Clinical Nurse Case Manager
Trinity Home Health Care
01.2003 - 01.2018
Rehabilitation Nurse II
Community Hospital of Los Gatos Rehabilitation Center
01.2002 - 01.2003
Registered Nurse I
Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital—Oakland
01.2001 - 01.2002
Associate Degree in Nursing - undefined
Oakland Community College—Highland Lakes Campus
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Sociology, Philosophy
Oakland University