Eda Sweeting
Nursing
Carlsbad,Ca.
Summary
Knowledgeable about reviewing standards of care, analyzing provider merits, and assessing risk exposure. Offering an in-depth understanding of medical care requirements and best practices. Skilled at working quickly to assist with support or impeachment strategies for specific testimony. Over 20 years of nursing experience offer proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths, and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Organized and a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
QI/QA nurse specialist
Kaiser Permanente, KP On Call
Claremont, CA
01.2021 - Current
- Utilizing Just Culture in enhancing nurse performance during coaching sessions as well as call reviews
- Coach new hire nurses to department expectations and identify best practices for telehealth practice
- Review calls for focus study to seek opportunities for department and nurse performance
- Track and trend system opportunities; once found then present findings to a panel of peers, managers, and department physician.
Home Infusion Registered Nurse
Coram CVS Specialty Infusion Services
San Diego, CA
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Performed infusion and patient assessments and monitored patient response to fulfill emergency needs and provide psychosocial support.
- Instructed patients and caregivers in standard care, developed and revised individual plans of care and implemented physician orders.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Supervisor
Telehealth, Kaiser Permanente, KP On Call
Claremont, Ca
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands
- Introduced team contests and goals to enhance productivity and improve employee morale
- Conducted scheduled and impromptu evaluations to assess work performance
- Evaluated employee performance monthly and coached and trained accordingly, increasing quality of work and employee retention
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objective, and communication goals
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
Telemedicine Nurse Specialist
Kaiser Permanente
- KP On Call Nurse
- Maintained all components of call taking process
- Utilizes strong communication skill set to obtain a clinical picture over the phone
- Used effective telephone communication to provide clear and concise instructions to patients.
Hemet Valley Medical Center
Hemet, CA
01.1997 - 01.2012
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, case managers and social workers
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IV’s and PIC lines
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Nurse
Inland Valley Medical Center
Winchester, CA
01.2003 - 01.2011
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient’s relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Educator
Mount San Jacinto College
Menifee, CA
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Administered assessments to determine each student’s specific educational needs
- Led planning and achievement of goals and objectives consistent with agency mission and philosophy
- Promoted available resources and connected individuals with services
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cal State Fullerton
Fullerton, CA01.2007
Skills
- Strong mentor and teaching skill set
- Nurse and patient advocate
- Multi skill set in varying nursing focuses
- Maintain integrity and confidentiality of information
- Working with multidisciplinary teams
- Prioritizing and setting achievable goals
- Clear Patient Communication
- Compassionate and Caring
- Treatment Preparation
- Invasive Procedures
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
Timeline
Home Infusion Registered Nurse
Coram CVS Specialty Infusion Services
08.2021 - 10.2021
QI/QA nurse specialist
Kaiser Permanente, KP On Call
01.2021 - Current
Supervisor
Telehealth, Kaiser Permanente, KP On Call
01.2017 - 01.2021
Educator
Mount San Jacinto College
01.2005 - 01.2007
Nurse
Inland Valley Medical Center
01.2003 - 01.2011
Hemet Valley Medical Center
01.1997 - 01.2012
Telemedicine Nurse Specialist
Kaiser Permanente
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cal State Fullerton
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