DIANE VERDERAME
Bryn Mawr,Pennsylvania
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Experience in leadership role who assisted with scheduling, participated in evaluations as well as preceptor role. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle the transfer of critical patients, communicating with all medical staff, hospitals and transport while assuring patient safety
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
TRANSFER CENTER RN
Main Line Health
RADNOR, PA
02.2002 - Current
- Collaborates with physicians, nursing, transport as well as other transfer centers to safely transfer critically ill patients within Main Line Health as well as to other area hospitals.
- Acts as a preceptor for new employees
- Accurately documents all interactions with team members to ensure patient safety
Case Manager
Lankenau Medical Center
Wynnewood, PA
06.1997 - 02.2002
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
- Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
- Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff and patients.
ASSISTANT NURSE MANAGER
Lankenau Medical Center
Wynnewood, PA
08.1989 - 06.1997
- Created work schedules for multiple shifts to confirm complete floor coverage.
- Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory rating with patients.
- Assisted nurse manager by providing input during yearly evaluations
- Assumed role of daily charge nurse on a busy cardiac unit
RN Staff Nurse
Lankenau Medical Center
Wynnewood, PA
09.1986 - 08.1989
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Education
MSN - Nursing Administration
Widener University
Chester, PA05.1997
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Delaware
Newark, DE05.1985
High School Diploma -
Radnor Senior High School
Radnor, PA06.1981
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Care Coordination
- Attention to Detail
- Accurate Documentation
- Compassionate and Caring
Timeline
TRANSFER CENTER RN
Main Line Health
02.2002 - Current
Case Manager
Lankenau Medical Center
06.1997 - 02.2002
ASSISTANT NURSE MANAGER
Lankenau Medical Center
08.1989 - 06.1997
RN Staff Nurse
Lankenau Medical Center
09.1986 - 08.1989
MSN - Nursing Administration
Widener University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Delaware
High School Diploma -
Radnor Senior High School
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