Erin Dey, RN MS
Webster,NY
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering quality health care to diverse patient populations. I am driven, self-motivated, and patient-focused with a track record of effective problem solving. I am dedicated to process improvement and have a demonstrated history of high quality patient care and team management. I am extremely compassionate, empathetic, and reliable and excel at building positive relationships with patients, IDT co-workers, and providers. I am seeking new nursing opportunities that challenge and build upon my nursing knowledge base as well as afford me the opportunity to work in a team environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Per-Diem Staff RN
Maplewood Nursing Home
07.2023 - Current
- Monitor patients' conditions and report changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to covering physicians.
- Medication Administration, wound care
- Effectively prioritize assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegate appropriate tasks to unlicensed nursing staff.
RN Case Manager
Rochester Regional Home Care
07.2023 - Current
- Manage a caseload of post-operative and medically/psychologically complex homecare patients.
- Advocate for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners.
- Identify and track insurance coverage for skilled nursing visits, provide documentation to request additional visit authorizations as needed.
- Effectively communicate with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Evaluate healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and coordinate care with therapy providers to meet goals.
- Respond promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
- Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to plan, implement, and enhance patient treatment strategies.
Director of Nursing
Maplewood Nursing Home
07.2021 - 06.2023
- Managed a nursing staff of 150 employees. Evaluated work performance of licensed nursing staff and delivered performance evaluations.
- Lead quality and safety initiatives. Tracked progress towards goals and reported to Medical Director and facility Administrator.
- Provided 24/7 on-call nursing support to facility.
- Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
- Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
- Developed positive employee relations, incentives and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Conducted root cause analysis on quality metric outliers to determine course of action for improvement.
- Educated nurse management staff on root cause analysis for accident and incident investigations.
- Monitored infection control NYS DOH and CMS guidelines and provided directives to facility staff to ensure compliance.
- Responsible for DOH reporting, daily HERDS survey completion, and tracking of all nursing staff licenses and certifications.
Nursing Supervisor
The Friendly Home
09.2020 - 04.2022
- Night Supervisor for a 200 bed long-term care facility. Responsibilities include staff oversight, acute resident and patient assessments, staff in-servicing, scheduling oversight, medical team communication, occasional staff nurse responsibilities for unit coverage, employee reviews and discipline, antibiotic stewardship and tracking management. Conducted root cause analysis for all resident falls and accidents.
Assistant Director of Nursing
The Friendly Home
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Assistant Director of Nursing for a 200 bed long-term care facility. Responsibilities included serving as the facility Infection Preventionist, nursing staff oversight, clinical reimbursement coverage as needed, quality measure tracking and reporting, nurse manager staff relief, Minimum Data Set completion, unit assistance with EMR order transcription, occasional Director of Nursing coverage.
Nurse Manager
The Friendly Home
12.2016 - 04.2019
- Nurse Manager on a 16 bed post-acute care rehab unit. Responsibilities included managing staff and unit workflow, discharge planning, leading interdisciplinary care conferences, Minimum Data Set completion, physical assessments, and medical staff communication.
RN Case Manager
Lifetime Care
06.2010 - 11.2016
- Case Manager for a group of chronically and acutely ill home care patients. Performed physical and psychosocial assessments in the home, coordinated services with other disciplines, provided patient and family education, IV care, wound management, and medical team communication.
Nurse Manager
The Friendly Home
12.2008 - 06.2010
- Nurse Manager on a 40 bed long-term care unit.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
SUNY College At Brockport
Brockport, NY05.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY11.2009
Skills
- Microsoft Office- Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
- Infection control procedures
- Nursing Performance Assessments
- Care Coordination
- Home Health Care
- Patient Education
- Medication and IV administration
- EMR / EHR- EPIC, NetSmart, PointClickCare
- Regulatory Compliance
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Wound Care- Advanced
- Team training and development
- Case Management
- Hospice and palliative care
- Community health
Timeline
Per-Diem Staff RN
Maplewood Nursing Home
07.2023 - Current
RN Case Manager
Rochester Regional Home Care
07.2023 - Current
Director of Nursing
Maplewood Nursing Home
07.2021 - 06.2023
Nursing Supervisor
The Friendly Home
09.2020 - 04.2022
Assistant Director of Nursing
The Friendly Home
04.2019 - 09.2020
Nurse Manager
The Friendly Home
12.2016 - 04.2019
RN Case Manager
Lifetime Care
06.2010 - 11.2016
Nurse Manager
The Friendly Home
12.2008 - 06.2010
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
SUNY Empire State College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
SUNY College At Brockport
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
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