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Dana Bower

Danville,IL

Summary

Dynamic RN/BSN with a proven track record at HealthCare Support, excelling in quality improvement and patient safety. Skilled in critical thinking and mentoring, I implemented evidence-based practices that enhanced care outcomes and streamlined documentation processes. Committed to compassionate patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal health management.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

RN/BSN

HealthCare Support
10.2019 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs and dialysis treatments to ensure optimal care outcomes.
  • Led quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient safety protocols and improved KDOQI outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options for improved understanding.
  • Streamlined documentation processes using electronic health record systems, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.

RN/BSN Charge Nurse

Davita Inc.
08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Monitored and collaborated findings on KDOQI compliance and outcomes
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for chronic kidney patients.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional growth and improving team performance through guidance and support.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices, driving improvements in clinical processes and patient safety standards.

RN/BSN Charge Nurse

Heritage Manor
10.2014 - 12.2019
  • Charge Nurse for long term care facility overseeing and providing care for residents.
  • Collaborating with administration and ancillary services to provide best practice outcomes for facility and residents.
  • Wound care nurse as well as charge nurse for last year at facility

RN/BSN ICU Nurse

Provena United Samaritans Medical Center
01.2001 - 03.2006

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Critical thinking
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Discharge planning
  • Mentoring and training
  • Quality improvement

Timeline

RN/BSN

HealthCare Support
10.2019 - Current

RN/BSN Charge Nurse

Davita Inc.
08.2019 - 05.2023

RN/BSN Charge Nurse

Heritage Manor
10.2014 - 12.2019

RN/BSN ICU Nurse

Provena United Samaritans Medical Center
01.2001 - 03.2006

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Millikin University

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