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Cynthia Jordan

Meeker,OK

Summary

Provide high standards of care to patients and their families. Provide compassion for the patient and their families.

Provide a team approach to ensure patient are receiving the best care possible.

Encourage and educate, guide staff to achieve their highest standards.

Patient-oriented, compassionate Registered Nurse with a 30-year history in direct patient care, leadership and healthcare administration. Highly accomplished in precepting and educating healthcare teams to enhance patient care standards. Skilled in administering quality care to patients in long-term, home, hospice, medical-surgical, step-down and rehabilitative environments. Demonstrated leadership abilities that guide teams towards excellence in producing positive patient outcomes. Compassionate and experienced in offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Hospice Patient Care Manager

Promedica/Heartland
11.2021 - Current

Performing full assessments on patients. Assessed for their physical, medical and psychosocial and spiritual needs.

  • Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in pain management, wound care and medication dosing.
  • Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
  • Performed head to toe assessments focusing on symptom management with education to families and caregiver regarding complex disease progression.

RN DON

Meeker Nursing Center
12.2019 - 11.2021
  • Effectively Managed the care of up to 60 patients and 40 staff members.
  • Monitored, and provided education on pt care, HIPPA privacy thru care and infection control, proper documentation, managed medications, assessed pts, assisted families with the stress of admitting a family member into a nursing home
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.

RN WOUND CARE/DON

Regency Nursing facility
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Conducted wound assessments for patients and documented information.
  • Measured wound depth to support treatment methods and monitor healing.
  • Classified wounds using staging system based on visual evaluation of affected tissue.
  • Minimized patient skin breakdown by devising and carrying out skin care plan.
  • Educated patients, family members and caregivers on condition management.
  • Managed care of up to 80 pts and 60 staff members

RN Hospice Case Manager

Heartland Hospice
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
  • Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

RN DON/Quality Manager

Regency/Bridges Health
10.2007 - 06.2017
  • Spent time at company in multiple different job descriptions from Don to quality manager, risk management
  • Manged care of up to 90 pts and staff of 60
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, nursing home policies and standards of care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma Community College
OKC, OK
05.2018

LPN

Kiamichi Technology Center - Durant
Durant, OK
03.1990

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Discharge Planning
  • Quality Improvement
  • Geriatric Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Team Coordination
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Physical assessments
  • Staff Supervision
  • Infection control measures
  • Licensed RN
  • Care Plan Development
  • Hospice philosophy understanding
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Intake and discharge
  • Personal care needs
  • Home Health Care
  • Coordinating referrals
  • Procedure preparations
  • Palliative care awareness
  • Home care
  • Evaluations
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Hospice Care
  • Long-Term Care
  • EMR Systems
  • Wound Care
  • Family Education
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Case Management
  • High level of autonomy
  • Medication and IV administration

Timeline

RN Hospice Patient Care Manager

Promedica/Heartland
11.2021 - Current

RN DON

Meeker Nursing Center
12.2019 - 11.2021

RN WOUND CARE/DON

Regency Nursing facility
04.2019 - 12.2019

RN Hospice Case Manager

Heartland Hospice
06.2017 - 03.2018

RN DON/Quality Manager

Regency/Bridges Health
10.2007 - 06.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma Community College

LPN

Kiamichi Technology Center - Durant
Cynthia Jordan