Registered Nurse with strong organizational skills.
Communicates effectively and serves as a resource for staff members.
Good listening skills.
Detail oriented.
Dependable.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Resource Training Specialist
Polk County School Board
Bartow, FL
09.2017 - Current
Serve as a resource for clinic nurses and other staff members regarding policies and procedures related to the school health clinic.
Prepare and teach classes regarding policies and procedures to clinic nurses and staff members designated to work in the clinic.
Provide medical supervision to LPNs in the school clinic setting.
Serve as a liaison with various vendors to coordinate services provided to students (FL Department of Health, Hazel Telemedicine)
Onboard all new nurses and health contacts.
Community Resource Nurse
FL Presbyterian Homes
LAKELAND, Florida
07.2007 - 09.2017
Served as a member of the management team in a variety of positions - Director of Nursing Services for Skilled Nursing Facility, Director of Nursing Services for Assisted Living Facility, Community Resource Nurse
Provided supervision for 60+ employees.
Assured compliance with state regulations regarding appropriate levels of care for residents within the continuous care retirement community.
Made hospital visits and coordinated admission for residents into appropriate level of care for the community
Coordinated resident's discharge from skilled nursing facility to appropriate level of care.
Coordinated APRN clinic at FL Presbyterian Homes
Assistant Director of Nursing
Florida Southern College
LAKELAND, Florida
08.2002 - 07.2007
Provided nursing assessments for common illnesses and treatments based on established protocols at the Student Health Center
Coordinated care with local providers.
Assured compliance with state regulations regarding immunizations for students.
Registered Nurse Specialist
State of FL - Children's Medical Services
Dateland, Florida
02.1996 - 08.2002
Served in a variety of positions (supervisory and case management) with this agency.
Provided case management for up to 50 medically complex children, ages birth to 21, including home, school, and hospital visits.
Worked with medical providers to coordinate care.
Coordinated enrollment in the FL Healthy Kids insurance program.
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