Dean England
Mountain City,TN
Summary
Experienced registered nurse with a proven track record in various high-volume medical units, including dialysis, surgical, psychiatric, and emergency units. Skilled in conducting comprehensive patient exams, developing detailed treatment and discharge plans, and obtaining accurate patient medical histories. Proficient in overseeing daily operations, such as staff training and strategy development. Possessing exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling the establishment of positive relationships with patients and colleagues alike.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
CENTURION HEALTH
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse I – Operating Room
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH
03.2020 - 12.2022
- Possess phenomenal skills regarding attention to detail, with a strong knowledge of operation procedure, in a wide variety of surgical specialties
- Assess patients prior to surgery to ensure all requirements have been meet and alleviate any concerns the patients have
- Gather all supplies needed for the operation
- Assume responsibility of keeping the operating room functioning and the highest level of efficiency and safety
Charge Nurse
BRAZOS KIDNEY DISEASE CENTER
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Directs and delegates Patient Care Technician’s to provide safe and effective Chronic hemodialysis therapy to all patients
- Assesses daily patient care needs and implements treatments according to his evaluations
- Ensures educational needs of patients and family are met regarding End Stage Renal Disease
Charge Nurse
GREENVIEW MANOR
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Supported nursing operations within both a med-surgical hospital and an acute psychiatric hospital which centers on completing patient exams and assisting with medical procedures
- Monitors patient vital signs and alerts medical teams about changes in patient medical status in addition to wound assessment and treatment and updating medical records
- Oversee various logistics within a psychiatric hospital which requires completing behavioral assessments, recommending treatment options, and responding to critical situations
Financial Advisor for Health Care Providers
TEXAS FINANCIAL SERVICES
07.2014 - 05.2018
- Direct day to day administrative and financial functions within a fast-paced environment with a focus on increasing productivity and operational efficiency levels
- Play a lead role in the development and teaching of group presentations for up to300 individuals along with negotiating new client contracts
Registered Nurse/Float Pool
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
01.2013 - 06.2014
- Supported nursing operations within both a med-surgical hospital and an acute psychiatric hospital which centered on completing patient exams and assisting with medical procedures
- Monitored patient vital signs and alerted medical teams about changes in patient medical status in addition to changing dressings and updating medical records
- Oversaw various logistics within a psychiatric hospital which requires completing behavioral assessments, recommending treatment options, and responding to critical situations
Director of Nursing
SURGICAL CARE AFFILIATES, WACO, TX
08.2011 - 12.2012
- Supervised nursing and administrative operations within a surgical environment which included caring for patients during complex surgical procedures
- Designed and implemented best practices related to patient care, oversaw facility budgets, and evaluated staffing patterns to ensure appropriate staffing
- Coordinated emergency management planning for both local response and recovery from both emergencies and disasters
Traveling RN
TRAVEL MAX
05.2010 - 08.2011
- Supported nursing logistics within a variety of medical units which included assessing patient needs, planning nursing interventions, and following treatment plans
- Worked closely with cross-functional medical teams, and monitored patients for changes in medical status
- Acted as a member of the Emergency Response Team for Level I Trauma and Disasters along with the Response and Recovery Emergency Team during a period of flooding in the area
- Recognized as the only Registered Nurse on the Organ Transplant Team
Surgical Room RN
SCOTT AND WHITE HOSPITAL, TEMPLE, TX
01.2009 - 04.2010
- Oversaw nursing logistics within the operating, trauma, emergency room, and surgical departments which included caring for patients during surgery and prior to surgery
- Obtained training in all areas of OR procedures, monitored surgical room inventory, and assisted during emergency surgeries
- Acted as the Registered Nurse for both the Organ Transplant Team and Emergency Preparedness Team for Level I traumas and local disasters
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TXAssociate of Science - Nursing
Montana State University, Northern
Skills
- Correctional Nursing………Comprehensive Patient Exams
- Psychiatric Patient Care
- Surgical Patient Care
- Coaching/Training
- Medication Administration
- Wound Management/Care
- New Hire Training/Development Treatment Planning
- Regulatory Standards
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Emergency Preparedness/Planning
- Certified Hemodialysis Nurse
- Decision-making
- Team leadership
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Anatomical Laboratory Manager, Texas A&M University,1999-2006
- Owner/CEO, Burleson Oaks Assisted Living,1998-2004
LICENSURE & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- CURRENT REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE, STATE OF TEXAS (COMPACT)
- AORN ACTIVE MEMBER
- BLS INSTRUCTOR, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
- MEMBER, TEXAS FOUNDATION QUARTER HORSE CLUB
- MEMBER, AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION
- MEMBER, NATIONAL FOUNDATION QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION
- MEMBER, STOCK HORSE ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS
Timeline
Charge Nurse
CENTURION HEALTH
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse I – Operating Room
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH
03.2020 - 12.2022
Charge Nurse
BRAZOS KIDNEY DISEASE CENTER
07.2018 - 03.2020
Charge Nurse
GREENVIEW MANOR
05.2018 - 07.2018
Financial Advisor for Health Care Providers
TEXAS FINANCIAL SERVICES
07.2014 - 05.2018
Registered Nurse/Float Pool
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
01.2013 - 06.2014
Director of Nursing
SURGICAL CARE AFFILIATES, WACO, TX
08.2011 - 12.2012
Traveling RN
TRAVEL MAX
05.2010 - 08.2011
Surgical Room RN
SCOTT AND WHITE HOSPITAL, TEMPLE, TX
01.2009 - 04.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas at Arlington
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montana State University, Northern
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