Desiree Felter
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. With nearly 10 years of experience with the IDD patient population is able to foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Highly knowledgeable with the HRST system. Very technology savvy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HRST Systems Coordinator and Clinical Rater- RN
Regency Management
Cape Girardeau, United States
12.2022 - Current
- Single-handedly implemented the HRST system for the entire company.
- Gathered pertinent detailed health and lifestyle information for each consumer and input that data into the HRST rating system.
- Created Health Risk Support Plans based on rating scores to ensure our direct support staff could appropriately care for each individual based on their medical needs.
Community Registered Nurse
Regency Management
Cape Girardeau, United States
08.2020 - Current
- Performed monthly head-to-toe assessments in the consumer's home.
- Worked along side home's professional manager and direct support staff to assure each consumer was receiving adequate and appropriate medical care.
- Monthly chart checks as the oversite RN to assure medications were given per doctor's orders.
- Annual and as-needed direct support staff training and delegation applicable to each consumer.
Director of Nursing
Mary's Ranch Mental Health Residential Care
Marble Hill, United States
06.2015 - 06.2021
- Managed care for up to 30 residents with complex physical and mental illnesses.
- Scheduled appointments and transportation for medical care.
- Coordinated with doctor's offices and insurance companies for adaptive equipment needs.
- Monitored medication orders and intake.
- Administered monthly intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and annual TB tests.
- Performed monthly head-to-toe assessments.
- Delegation and education of direct support staff.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Saint Francis Healthcare System
Cape Girardeau, United States
01.2014 - 04.2016
- Cardiac Progressive and Oncology Unit RN
- Chemotherapy administration and oncology bedside procedure nurse.
- Patient population included post myocardial infarction, angiogram recovery, acute chest pain, coronary artery bypass recovery, COPD, and vascular surgery recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO12.2013
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Shawnee Community College
Ullin, United States05.2010
High School Diploma -
Leopold R-III
Leopold, United States05.2008
Skills
- Project Coordination
- HRST Clinical Rater
- Knowledge and experience of the MO DD HRST system
- Chronic disease management
- Case management
- Treatment planning
- Attention to details
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Patient advocate
Accomplishments
- HRST Clinical Rater
- Person Centered Thinking
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - 2014
- CPR Certification
Timeline
HRST Systems Coordinator and Clinical Rater- RN
Regency Management
12.2022 - Current
Community Registered Nurse
Regency Management
08.2020 - Current
Director of Nursing
Mary's Ranch Mental Health Residential Care
06.2015 - 06.2021
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Saint Francis Healthcare System
01.2014 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri State University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Shawnee Community College
High School Diploma -
Leopold R-III