Darcy Bond
283 pearl st
Summary
Compassionate and motivated nurse with extensive experience across various nursing specialties. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams to achieve patient care goals. Strong skill set in patient assessment, treatment planning, and implementation of care strategies. Committed to delivering high-quality healthcare and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Clinical Supervisor
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor
12.2024 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with hospital policies.
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care strategies as needed.
- Provided training and support to new nursing staff members.
- Assisted in developing departmental protocols and procedures.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient records and treatments.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to address concerns and updates.
- Managed day-to-day operations within assigned unit; delegated tasks appropriately according to each nurse's qualifications and competencies.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess staffing needs, equipment availability, supply levels.
- Coordinated training programs for new nurses and mentored existing nurses on best practices.
- Provided clinical supervision to nursing staff and ensured compliance with standards of care.
Health Informatics
Optum
Bangor
09.2020 - 12.2024
- Oversaw the development of new software applications for population health informatics initiatives.
- Coordinated with IT personnel to troubleshoot any issues related to population health informatics systems.
- Evaluated potential vendors providing products or services that could benefit the organization's efforts around population health informatics.
- Managed budgeting activities associated with implementing new technologies or initiatives related to population health informatics.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in existing processes related to population health informatics initiatives.
- Assessed current technology infrastructure needs for effective execution of population health informatics programs.
- Reviewed vendor contracts related to population health informatics services.
- Maintained a comprehensive understanding of current trends in population health informatics, including best practices and industry standards.
- Developed and implemented strategies to optimize population health informatics operations.
- Created reports outlining key findings from analyses of population health informatics data.
- Conducted training sessions for staff members on proper use of population health informatics systems.
- Followed health safety guidelines while preparing meals for customers.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure best practices were being employed in the treatment of clients.
- Assisted in the preparation of medical presentations for physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with healthcare and educational professional to provide comprehensive support for patients and treatment plans.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations pertaining to health education services.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to product usage, safety regulations, health codes.
Nurse Clinical Supervisor
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with hospital policies.
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care strategies as needed.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient records and treatments.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to address concerns and updates.
- Assisted in the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures related to patient care.
- Developed goals for individual patients based on assessment findings; monitored progress towards those goals over time.
- Facilitated communication between medical staff members concerning the delivery of patient care services.
- Managed day-to-day operations within assigned unit; delegated tasks appropriately according to each nurse's qualifications and competencies.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess staffing needs, equipment availability, supply levels.
- Acted as an advocate for both patients' rights and nurses' rights; addressed any grievances brought forth by either party promptly and professionally.
- Coordinated training programs for new nurses and mentored existing nurses on best practices.
- Monitored patient progress, identified potential problems or changes in condition, and took appropriate action as needed.
- Researched current trends in nursing practice; incorporated evidence-based approaches into everyday operations whenever possible.
- Provided clinical supervision to nursing staff and ensured compliance with standards of care.
Chronic Disease Management Nurse
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Coordinated patient care plans for chronic disease management.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care strategies as needed.
- Educated patients on disease management techniques and health maintenance.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Documented patient interactions and updated electronic health records accurately.
- Conducted regular follow-up calls to assess patient adherence to treatment plans.
- Assisted in developing educational materials for patient support programs.
- Attended professional conferences and seminars related to current advances in disease management protocols.
- Provided telephonic outreach to monitor patient health status and promote proactive care planning.
- Facilitated referrals for specialty services when necessary for optimal wellness management.
- Provided emotional support to patients navigating chronic illnesses and treatments.
- Actively participated in multi-disciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions by tracking changes in clinical indicators over time.
- Identified gaps in care and barriers to treatment adherence via comprehensive health assessments.
- Monitored patient progress through direct assessments and review of medical records.
- Advised patients on preventive healthcare measures such as immunizations, screenings, and risk factor reduction techniques.
- Performed data analysis on population health trends for program evaluation purposes.
- Participated in community outreach activities aimed at increasing awareness about preventable diseases.
Triage Nurse
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor
10.2016 - 06.2018
- Assessed patient conditions to determine urgency and prioritize care.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to create effective treatment plans.
- Educated patients on health management and disease prevention strategies.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to physicians promptly.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists based on patient needs and health status.
- Conducted triage assessments in high-pressure environments during peak hours.
- Provided support and guidance to junior nursing staff during shifts.
- Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current nursing practices and procedures through continuing education courses, workshops, in-services, seminars, conferences.
- Prioritized multiple tasks to accommodate urgent requests for assistance from the emergency department.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
Patient Care Coordinator
St Joseph Hospital
Bangor
01.2012 - 04.2013
- Coordinated patient appointments and managed scheduling for healthcare providers.
- Assisted patients with intake forms and insurance verification processes.
- Communicated effectively with medical staff to ensure patient care continuity.
- Maintained accurate patient records and updated electronic health systems regularly.
- Educated patients about treatment plans and follow-up procedures clearly.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to streamline patient care workflows.
- Handled patient inquiries and resolved concerns in a timely manner.
- Provided administrative support, including maintaining office supplies and managing correspondence.
- Maintained accurate records of all patient care activities using electronic health record systems.
- Scheduled appointments for patients and coordinated follow-up visits as needed.
- Assisted in creating a positive environment for patients, family members, and staff by providing excellent customer service.
- Established strong work network by building professional relationships with physicians and fellow employees.
- Provided administrative support for patient care staff.
- Ensured that all necessary documentation was completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner.
- Processed patient intake information and updated medical records prior to treatment.
- Coordinated patient care services with the medical team to ensure quality and timely delivery of care.
- Communicated with patients to ensure quality of care and develop care plans.
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Hospital
Bangor
08.2008 - 08.2012
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions regularly.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Assisted in surgical procedures by preparing instruments and supplies.
- Mentored junior nurses on best practices and clinical skills.
- Responded to emergency situations with appropriate interventions and support.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
CNA
St Joseph Hospital
Bangor
07.2007 - 08.2008
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care activities in electronic health records accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient rooms and common areas.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care plans.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient support.
- Educated patients on health management and wellness strategies consistently.
- Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a compassionate environment.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Husson University
Bangor, ME05-2007
Skills
- Patient care coordination
- Staff supervision and development
- Electronic health records management
- Clinical protocol development
- Health informatics and technology
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Team leadership and conflict resolution
- Effective communication skills
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Patient safety protocols
- Compassionate care practices
- Staff scheduling and education
- Clinical supervision and nursing process
- Discharge planning strategies
- Clinical leadership and advocacy
- HIPAA compliance standards
- EMR systems proficiency
- Patient education and health advocacy
- Care coordination and management
Certification
- Professional development program
- Leadership excellence and development program
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nurse Clinical Supervisor
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
Health Informatics
Optum
09.2020 - 12.2024
Nurse Clinical Supervisor
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
02.2019 - 09.2020
Chronic Disease Management Nurse
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
06.2018 - 02.2019
Triage Nurse
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
10.2016 - 06.2018
Patient Care Coordinator
St Joseph Hospital
01.2012 - 04.2013
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Hospital
08.2008 - 08.2012
CNA
St Joseph Hospital
07.2007 - 08.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Husson University
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