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Work History
Education
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Certification
Work Preference
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Corey Eddington

Corey Eddington

Springfield,IL

Summary

Experienced and committed registered nurse with a proven track record of six years in long-term care and rehabilitation settings. Looking to leverage skills, knowledge, and expertise to contribute to a healthcare team and enhance proficiency in all facets of nursing. Seeking a challenging position to make a positive impact on patient care while continuously expanding professional growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Arcadia Care
05.2024 - Current
  • Administered medication and therapeutic treatments to residents in a skilled nursing facility
  • Skilled services documentation for continued Medicare and Medicaid coverage
  • Acted as charge nurse responsible for task delegation
  • Discharge planning for patients returning home
  • Admission assessments and plan of care for new patients
  • Telephonic communication between medical providers
  • EMR documentation

Registered Nurse

Lewis Memorial Christian Village
01.2018 - 04.2024
  • Delivered versatile care and treatment to adult, geriatric, and hospice patients
  • Administered medication according to physician orders and patient care plans
  • Maintained detailed records of medication and treatment administration on an electronic medical record
  • Implemented strict time management to efficiently monitor and evaluate patient care needs of up to 30 residents and rehabilitation patients
  • Communicated effectively with medical providers and families to advocate for properly tailored patient care
  • Administered IV drug therapy through peripheral and central lines
  • Managed and removed indwelling catheters
  • Administered medication and TPN through a G-tube and performed proper dressing changes
  • Provided wound care and prevention, including maintenance of a wound VAC
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise activities for ambulatory residents
  • Acted as charge nurse, responsible for appropriate shift staffing of CNAs, LPNs, and RNs, as well as assigning tasks and directing workflow
  • Completed assessments in a timely manner regarding discharge and admission data, GG assessments, and scheduled PPS documentation
  • Trained in MDS documentation to assess patient functional abilities and health conditions related to Medicare approvals and denials.

Home Support Staff

United Cerebral Palsy
07.2008 - 04.2010
  • Provided outstanding physical and emotional support to residents
  • Administered and tracked medication
  • Assured timely and attentive home care for a household of four residents

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
07.2018

Game Software Development -

Westwood College
01.2007

Skills

  • Medication knowledge and administration
  • Effective communication
  • Empathy
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Leadership
  • Training
  • Task delegation
  • Management of concise and accurate records
  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Working with Medicare and Medicaid
  • Communicating between healthcare professionals
  • Wound cleaning and care
  • IV insertion
  • IV therapy
  • IV removal
  • PICC line care
  • Treatment planning
  • Implementation
  • MDS documentation
  • Assessing patient functional abilities
  • Assessing medical conditions
  • Admission and discharge planning
  • Plan of care implementation

Certification

  • American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR, 2007-08, 2018-2024
  • Registered Nurse, Illinois, 041472482

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid sick leaveCompany CultureCareer advancement

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Arcadia Care
05.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Lewis Memorial Christian Village
01.2018 - 04.2024

Home Support Staff

United Cerebral Palsy
07.2008 - 04.2010

Associate Degree - Nursing

Lincoln Land Community College

Game Software Development -

Westwood College

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