Dana O'Neil
Lincoln
Summary
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in diverse patient care areas, demonstrating effective leadership in inpatient settings. Committed to evidence-based practices, fostering patient and family education, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care quality. Maintains current knowledge of evolving protocols to ensure safety and improve outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Lincoln Regional Center
Lincoln
01.2019 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed tailored treatment plans.
- Provided comprehensive discharge care for inpatients and outpatients, ensuring continuity of care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
- Supported and communicated with psychiatric providers to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Educated patients and families about mental health conditions and treatments.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
- Developed individualized treatment plans addressing mental health needs.
Emergency Department
Beatrice Community Hospital
Beatrice
01.2013 - Current
- Provide care for Emergency department patients in Critical Access hospital.
- Administered emergency resuscitative measures according to advanced cardiac life support protocols.
- Assisted in emergency situations, applying life-saving techniques effectively.
- Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
- Managed critical care environments, enhancing patient safety and comfort through effective care coordination.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Evaluated effectiveness of treatments and therapies, informing adjustments to optimize patient outcomes.
Mother/Baby
Bryan Health
Lincoln
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Provided comprehensive care and support for mothers and infants post-delivery, ensuring a smooth transition to parenthood.
- Provided compassionate care to mothers and newborns in a hospital setting.
- Supported mothers with emotional needs during their transition into parenthood.
- Facilitated families' adjustment to new parenting responsibilities through personalized guidance and support.
- Educated families on essential infant care practices, enhancing their confidence in newborn care.
- Educated new parents on infant feeding, bathing, circumcision and other newborn care techniques.
- Monitored vital signs and performed assessments on postpartum patients and infants.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Emergency Department
Midlands Hospital
Papillion
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Cared for Emergency Department patients, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Labor and Delivery
Newman Regional Hospital
Emporia
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Delivered comprehensive care for patients in Labor and Delivery.
- Provided assessment of high-risk obstetric patients on admission to Labor and Delivery Unit.
- Supported patients during labor by offering emotional and physical assistance to enhance their comfort and experience.
- Provided leadership and direction to nursing staff in a labor and delivery unit.
- Ensured all paperwork was completed accurately prior to discharge or transfer of a patient from labor and delivery unit.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING
Chicago, Illinois12-2018
Current RN License -
BRYAN HEALTH - COLLEGE OF NURSING
Lincoln, Nebraska12-2006
High School -
MARYSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
MARYSVILLE, KANSAS05-2003
Skills
Patient Diagnosis
- Medication Management
Treatment Planning
- Care coordination
- Preventive screenings
- Behavioral health
- Program Development
- Joint Commission Compliance
Effective communication
Time management
Therapeutic listening
Patient Advocacy
Ability to work independently
Certification
• APRN, Nebraska
• Registered Nurse, Nebraska
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Aesthetic Medical Educators Training (AMET)-Botulinum Toxin/Dermal Filler
• Registered Nurse, Nebraska
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Aesthetic Medical Educators Training (AMET)-Botulinum Toxin/Dermal Filler
References
Professional References Available Upon Request
Professional Leadership
- ENA- Emergency Nurse Association Conference and membership
- Ability to work independently
- Joint Commission Standards
- Strong work ethic
- Behavioral Health Guidelines
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Lincoln Regional Center
01.2019 - Current
Emergency Department
Beatrice Community Hospital
01.2013 - Current
Mother/Baby
Bryan Health
01.2010 - 01.2015
Emergency Department
Midlands Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2010
Labor and Delivery
Newman Regional Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2008
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING
Current RN License -
BRYAN HEALTH - COLLEGE OF NURSING
High School -
MARYSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL