Darlene Niland
West Palm Beach
Summary
Dynamic LPN Nursing Supervisor with a proven track record at Luxe Wellington, excelling in nursing management and patient care. Recognized for fostering strong relationships with patients and families while implementing quality improvement initiatives. Adept at clinical judgment and effective communication, ensuring optimal outcomes and high patient satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Luxe Wellington
Wellington, FL
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
- Maintained a safe and hygienic environment by enforcing infection control measures and facility regulations.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.
- Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Avante
Lake Worth, FL
11.2020 - 12.2023
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families, providing emotional support and education on care plans.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of new admissions to determine appropriate level of care and treatment needs.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Charge Nurse
Manor Care Rehabilitation Center
West Palm Beach, FL
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
- Performed Chart audits for yearly state surveys.
- Develop strong Rapports and Build Trust with patients and families ensuring positive patient outcomes via in person and telephonic communications.
- Strong patient and family education on diet medication regimen disease process and including safety and compliance of physician orders.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Terrace of Hobe Sound
Hobe Sound, FL
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Served as point of contact during Covid via Virtual phone conversations patients families healthcare team, physicians optimizing care delivery and patient satisfaction reducing fragmented care.
- worked closely with patient and families to provide ongoing education on medical conditions and preparing for home discharge compliance of physician orders.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores with compassionate nursing care tailored to individual needs.
LPN Team Lead
Life Changes Addiction Treatment Center
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Promoted a positive work environment, fostering collaboration among team members and boosting morale.
- Maintained high-quality nursing care with thorough monitoring of patient needs and progress.
- Maintained continual education throughout recovery process
- Ability to work independently as well with healthcare team.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Manor Care Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
West Palm Beach, FL
04.2013 - 01.2016
- Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families to ensure clear communication regarding care plans and progress updates.
- Mitigated risks and managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring patient safety and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to design personalized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families, providing emotional support and education on care plans.
- Maintain Compliance with all Healthcare regulations and company polices while delivering exceptional customer service and nursing care.
Education
LPN Nursing License - Nursing
Lewis A Wilson School Of Practical Nursing
Northport, NYSkills
- Nursing management
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Responsible and dependable
- Multitasking
- Basic life support
- CPR certification
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Intravenous medications
Timeline
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Luxe Wellington
12.2023 - 12.2024
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Avante
11.2020 - 12.2023
Charge Nurse
Manor Care Rehabilitation Center
12.2019 - 11.2020
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Terrace of Hobe Sound
01.2017 - 12.2019
LPN Team Lead
Life Changes Addiction Treatment Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Manor Care Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
04.2013 - 01.2016
LPN Nursing License - Nursing
Lewis A Wilson School Of Practical Nursing