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Work History
Education
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Denise Tansey

Lebanon,CT

Summary

Dedicated to using excellent research, investigation and project management abilities to optimize management, organization and reporting of clinical data. Results-driven, precise, and systematic with quick learning and collaborative nature.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Worker

Stewart's Landscape and Lawn
2023.06 - Current
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, hedge/shrub trimming and edging of lawns.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining and improving landscape features such as lawns, gardens, and walkways.

Receptionist

Liberty Tax Service
2023.01 - Current
  • Protected clients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
  • Delivered administrative support to team members.
  • Performed accurate data entry in tax return software.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.

MDS Coordinator/Staff Nurse

New London Rehab and Care
2016.09 - 2022.07
  • Compiled and processed data to develop accurate assessment and care plan of resident's condition and care needs.
  • Increased productivity and efficiency.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks.
  • Scheduled and attended interdisciplinary care plan conferences.
  • Supervised MDS department.
  • Worked closely with interdisciplinary team.
  • Interviewed new resident admissions.
  • Tracked and analyzed clinical information related to CMI and quality measure programs.
  • Achieved 5 star quality measure recognition by CMS.
  • Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.

LPN Unit Manager

Saybrook at Haddam
2016.01 - 2016.09
  • Directed medication administration and oversaw patient care.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare providers.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support to dementia patients.
  • Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.

Unit Manager/Staff Nurse

Bride Brook Health and Rehabilitation Center
1992.06 - 2015.10
  • Supervised nursing staff on two units.
  • Created ROAST the Fall Program to minimize resident fall and serious injury risk.
  • Implemented program to provide care around residents' natural sleep cycle.
  • Provided hands-on nursing care to sub-acute patients.
  • Worked with social workers and therapy department.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones.
  • Worked closely with physicians and consulting providers.
  • Assisted with development, optimization, and management of nursing standards and policies.
  • Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.

Staff Nurse

New London Nursing Facility
1986.06 - 1992.09
  • Monitored resident medical, functional, cognitive and emotional status.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans.
  • Administered medications and treatments per physician's orders.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.

Education

LPN Certification -

Norwich Regional Vocation-Technical School
Norwich, CT
06.1986

High School Diploma -

Montville High School
Oakdale, CT
06.1983

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Ability to learn new concepts quickly
  • Research and data collection
  • Long-term care experience
  • HIPAA Compliance Understanding
  • Care Plan Development
  • Medical Record Management

Timeline

Landscape Worker

Stewart's Landscape and Lawn
2023.06 - Current

Receptionist

Liberty Tax Service
2023.01 - Current

MDS Coordinator/Staff Nurse

New London Rehab and Care
2016.09 - 2022.07

LPN Unit Manager

Saybrook at Haddam
2016.01 - 2016.09

Unit Manager/Staff Nurse

Bride Brook Health and Rehabilitation Center
1992.06 - 2015.10

Staff Nurse

New London Nursing Facility
1986.06 - 1992.09

LPN Certification -

Norwich Regional Vocation-Technical School

High School Diploma -

Montville High School
Denise Tansey