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Dianna Devlin

Clinton,IN

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 30 years of patient-facing experience. Skilled in chart review and crisis management. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Work History

Nurse

VNA/Hospice of Wabash Valley
Terre Haute, IN
10.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with healthcare standards.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, contributing to timely interventions and improved patient outcomes.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments, enhancing personalized treatment approaches.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to streamline patient care processes, improving communication and efficiency within healthcare settings.

Clinical Coordinator

Elara Caring Homecare
Terre Haute, IN
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Developed and implemented clinical protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Coordinated patient care activities to enhance service delivery and improve patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to streamline communication and enhance interdisciplinary teamwork.
  • Led quality assurance initiatives, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines and improving patient safety measures.
  • Worked closely with clinic administrators to maintain a safe, clean and well-organized environment in which patients could receive care.

Nurse

Visiting Nurses Association/ Hospice
Terre Haute, IN
07.1998 - 04.2023
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Nurse

Meadows Manor North
Terre Haute, IN
04.1997 - 07.1998
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Evaluated charting procedures for adherence to best practices.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Timeline

Nurse

VNA/Hospice of Wabash Valley
10.2023 - Current

Clinical Coordinator

Elara Caring Homecare
04.2023 - 10.2023

Nurse

Visiting Nurses Association/ Hospice
07.1998 - 04.2023

Nurse

Meadows Manor North
04.1997 - 07.1998

Certificate of Practical Nursing - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Education

Certificate of Practical Nursing - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Greencastle, IN
05.1993

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Medication Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Wound Management
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Chart Review in Compliance with Sate Guidelines
  • Patient Assessment
  • Effective Communication
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Wound Care
  • Case Management
  • Medical Record Charting
Dianna Devlin