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Eve Byers
Registered Nurse
Ripley,US
Summary
Results oriented Registered Nurse with over 30 years of extensive nursing experience, specializing in ICD-10 coding and patient care strategies. Demonstrates a strong ability to optimize healthcare practices through analytical problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives. Expert in home health, acute care, and wound management, committed to enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager
Lauderdale Community Hospital
11.2023 - Current
- Acted as secondary case manager in hospital setting
- Facilitated discharge planning and service placement
- Efficiently managed swing bed program, maintaining compliance
RN Supervisor
Lauderdale Community Living Center
12.2023 - 04.2025
- Optimized resources, achieving significant cost savings
- Implemented new care protocols, enhancing patient satisfaction
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives across departments
- Monitored compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring optimal safety and quality of care delivery.
- Coordinated patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, improving overall outcomes.
- Implemented training programs for new nurses, enhancing skill development and team efficiency.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to facility protocols.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to foster professional growth among staff.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Alliance Home Healthcare
09.2021 - 11.2023
- Conducted in-home patient visits as a PRN employee
- Carried out diagnostic assessments and patient education
- Managed wound care, lab work, and catheter changes effectively
RN Staff Nurse/ Swing Bed Coordinator
Alliance Hospital Clinton
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered quality care as a staff nurse in a medical surgical/step down setting
- Effectively communicated with patients and families, fostering supportive relationships
- Leveraged analytical abilities to make informed decisions regarding patient care
- Drove patient satisfaction through innovative care strategies
- Reduced patient readmission rates through proactive care and follow-up
Vaccination Registered Nurse (RN)
CVS Health (Contract)
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Played key role in pharmacy immunization campaigns in Mustang and Yukon, OK
- Administered a range of vaccines, including Pfizer, Moderna, and various disease-specific shots
- Worked on a temporary contract, demonstrating adaptability and commitment
Staff Nurse Promoted to Director of Nursing
Brookside Nursing Center of Madill
02.2020 - 08.2021
- Promoted to Director of Nursing in 2020, managing care for all residents in a 140-bed facility
- Implemented innovative safety protocols during the pandemic
- Oversaw staff recruitment and training, facilitating effective communication with families and physicians
RN/Advantage Case Manager
Complete Home Services
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Managed cases with a focus on creating comprehensive, individualized care plans
- Performed monthly outcomes assessment and resource identification for member independence
- Conducted necessary patient assessments as a Registered Nurse
RN Case Manager
Accentra Home Healthcare
07.2017 - 10.2019
- Supervised patient care within 65-mile radius, ensuring quality service
- Facilitated Start of Cares, Recertifications, Discharges and other Oasis procedures, maintaining high standards
- Mentored new RNs and LPNs, fostering professional growth
RN Charge Nurse PRN
Drumright Regional Hospital
09.2016 - 11.2018
- Efficiently managed RN charge nurse responsibilities on a PRN basis for med surg/swing floor and ER
- Guided LPNs and nurse aids to ensure quality care
- Supported physicians in ER with timely and effective assistance
RN Case Manager
St John Home Health
04.2017 - 07.2017
- Act as primary case manager for 48 patients in North Tulsa
- Ensure quality patient care by handling SOC, Recertifications, and Discharges
- Show proficiency in managing all Oasis operations
RN Case Manager Home Health
Hometown Home Health
06.2016 - 04.2017
- Oversee start of care, recertifications, and discharges
- Act as a pioneer RN for a new office in Owasso since 2016
- Currently managing 46 patient cases
School Nurse
Unicoi County Schools
02.2013 - 10.2015
- Provided comprehensive medical care across diverse educational settings
- Ensured consistent medication administration
- Facilitated essential sensory tests district-wide
Case Manager
Hugh Chatham Home Health
04.2006 - 04.2007
- Conducted home patient visits focusing on diabetic care
- Administered medications, performed dressing changes
- Facilitated patient education and executed physician-ordered blood work
Endoscopy Procedure Nurse
Centennial Medical Center
06.1999 - 03.2002
- Delivered conscious sedation for diverse endoscopy procedures, enhancing patient experience at a large-scale 700+ bed medical center
- Streamlined pre-op and post-op processes, improving patient preparation and recovery timelines
- Showcased expertise in initiating IVs and conscious sedation, boosting procedure efficiency
Staff Nurse
Physician Office
07.1998 - 06.1999
- Streamlined patient care alongside physicians in a Gastroenterology office
- Optimized procedure scheduling
- Innovated minor endoscopy procedures in-office, improving patient experience
Urgent Care Nurse
Humana Health Care
07.1997 - 07.1998
- Administered emergency care, including sutures, fractures, and IV fluids
- Fulfilled staff nurse functions across multiple Humana Primary Care facilities
- Acted as sole RN, focusing on patient triage and assisting physicians
Field Nurse
Tri-County Area
05.1996 - 07.1997
- Served as bridge between primary care and insurance providers for home health care patients
- Tracked patient progress, facilitating specialist care when required
- Delivered wound care, IV infusions, and lab specimen collection, ensuring accurate diagnosis
- Instructed patients in self-care techniques, promoting self-reliance and faster recovery
Betaseron Instructor
Olsen Kimberly Quality Care Louisville
01.1996 - 12.1996
- Partnered with doctors to identify educational requirements of Multiple Sclerosis patients
- Prepared and presented Betaseron self-injection procedures
- Monitored patient progress and provided counseling
- Maintained and evaluated progress reports
PRN Staff Nurse
Baptist Hospital East Louisville
01.1996 - 06.1996
- Allocated to hospital specialty units as per need
- Ensured seamless care delivery during staffing fluctuations
- Demonstrated versatility across multiple clinical contexts
Staff Nurse, Medical and Surgical Unit
Tri County Baptist Hospital
12.1994 - 11.1995
- Managed care for various patient types, notably pediatrics
- Operated in skilled and intensive care units, showcasing adaptability
- Exhibited analytical skills in critical care scenarios
Staff Nurse, Medical and Surgical Unit
Suburban Hospital
07.1994 - 12.1994
- Delivered care to patients with neurological and orthopedic conditions
- Innovated patient treatment strategies
- Enhanced patient satisfaction rates
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Belmont University
Nashville, TN05.1993
Associate in Science - Physical Sciences
Aquinas Junior College
Nashville, TN05.1990
Skills
- Venipuncture (Expert), Assessment, Wound Care, Case Management, Home Health, Hospital, Acute Care, Triage, Catheterization, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Care Plans, Pediatrics, Adult Education, ICD-9, ICD-10, Leadership, Supervising
Certification
- RN compact Nurse's License (Multi state, Apr 2023 to Apr 2025)
- Driver's License
- BLS Certification (Jun 2023 to Jun 2025)
- Infection Control (Jun 2020)
- Infection Preventionist certification in Long Term Care
- CPR Certification
Work Preference
Location Preference
RemoteTimeline
RN Supervisor
Lauderdale Community Living Center
12.2023 - 04.2025
Case Manager
Lauderdale Community Hospital
11.2023 - Current
RN Staff Nurse/ Swing Bed Coordinator
Alliance Hospital Clinton
01.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Alliance Home Healthcare
09.2021 - 11.2023
Vaccination Registered Nurse (RN)
CVS Health (Contract)
09.2021 - 02.2022
Staff Nurse Promoted to Director of Nursing
Brookside Nursing Center of Madill
02.2020 - 08.2021
RN/Advantage Case Manager
Complete Home Services
03.2019 - 05.2020
RN Case Manager
Accentra Home Healthcare
07.2017 - 10.2019
RN Case Manager
St John Home Health
04.2017 - 07.2017
RN Charge Nurse PRN
Drumright Regional Hospital
09.2016 - 11.2018
RN Case Manager Home Health
Hometown Home Health
06.2016 - 04.2017
School Nurse
Unicoi County Schools
02.2013 - 10.2015
Case Manager
Hugh Chatham Home Health
04.2006 - 04.2007
Endoscopy Procedure Nurse
Centennial Medical Center
06.1999 - 03.2002
Staff Nurse
Physician Office
07.1998 - 06.1999
Urgent Care Nurse
Humana Health Care
07.1997 - 07.1998
Field Nurse
Tri-County Area
05.1996 - 07.1997
Betaseron Instructor
Olsen Kimberly Quality Care Louisville
01.1996 - 12.1996
PRN Staff Nurse
Baptist Hospital East Louisville
01.1996 - 06.1996
Staff Nurse, Medical and Surgical Unit
Tri County Baptist Hospital
12.1994 - 11.1995
Staff Nurse, Medical and Surgical Unit
Suburban Hospital
07.1994 - 12.1994
Associate in Science - Physical Sciences
Aquinas Junior College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Belmont University