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Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Certification
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Eileen McAndrew

Tuckerton

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated BSN-prepared Registered Nurse with 22 years of clinical experience seeking a nursing position to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Committed to evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary teamwork, and continuous learning.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Ascend Hospice
08.2023 - Current
  • Conduct thorough initial assessments to determine hospice care needs, developing and regularly re-

evaluating individualized care plans. Continuously ensure the care plan aligns with patient and

family goals.

  • Provide skilled nursing care, including medication management, symptom control, wound care, and

pain management.

  • Educate patients and families on disease process, end of life care, symptom management, and

available resources.

  • Work in collaboration with physicians, social workers, chaplains, home health aides and other team

members to ensure complete comprehensive care.

  • Supervising hospice aides and other ancillary staff, delegating tasks, and ensuring quality and

continuity of care.

  • Maintaining accurate and timely clinical records, adhering to regulatory requirements, and

participating in quality assurance activities.

  • Acting as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs and preferences are respected and communicated to the healthcare team

Registered Nurse

Shore Medical
08.2021 - 08.2023

• Conduct thorough physical assessment to evaluate patients musculoskeletal conditions, mobility, and

pain levels.

• Regularly monitor patients' vital signs, neurovascular status and wound healing.

• Perform neurological assessments

• Assist patients with mobility, cognitive function, and activities of daily living.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Private Duty Home Care
06.2017 - 08.2021
  • Regularly check vital signs and pain management
  • Assist patient with ADLS, while promoting independence and comfort.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to the patient and family.


Licensed Practical Nurse

Florida Cancer Specialists
03.2015 - 04.2017
  • Patient assessments, including monitoring vital signs
  • Documentation of patient care, and communicate with patients and their families
  • Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals

Licensed Practical Nurse Unit Manager

Linwood Care Center
04.2003 - 12.2014
  • Oversee daily operations of the dementia care unit
  • Supervising and mentoring nursing staff, including scheduling, performance evaluations, and providing feedback
  • Developing and implementing individualized care plans
  • Overseeing admissions, transfers, and discharges
  • Ensuring residents' rights and preferences are respected and incorporated into care

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL
12-2023

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ
05-2021

Skills

  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
  • EMR systems (Kantime, Point Click Care)
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Medication management, including pain and symptom control
  • Time management and critical thinking
  • Ability to coordinate and deliver end-of-life care plans, ensuring patient comfort, dignity, and
  • respect

Affiliations

  • Member, Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)
  • Member, American Nursing Association (ANA)
  • Member, Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
  • Member, Phi Theta Kappa

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN) - New Jersey, Expires: 05/2027

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Ascend Hospice
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Shore Medical
08.2021 - 08.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Private Duty Home Care
06.2017 - 08.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Florida Cancer Specialists
03.2015 - 04.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse Unit Manager

Linwood Care Center
04.2003 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ocean County College