Florence Seide
Cypress,TX
Summary
Patient-focused, collaborative Director of Nursing with excellent supervising and organizational skills. Driven to optimize patient wellness while adhering to all appropriate health and safety regulations. Exceptional clinical experience as well as coaching nursing staff to provide quality improvements, care and service standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN DON
Colonial rehabilitation Sealy
Sealy, TX
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Review admission charts and follow with MD about any change to medications
- Follow up with PT/OT to assess patient
- Update care plan
- Participate every week care plan before discharge planning an how patient progress
- Follow up with pharmacy recommendation and Dietary recommendation
- Monthly GDR with Psych onsite to address any changes or reduced medications dosages
- Supervises Nurses and Nursing Assistant's
- Participate in QAPI and discuss any issues and address it
- Prioritizing data collection based on patient condition or needs
- Hiring staffs and provide in-services each month depend on the topics.
RN/DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Garden Care Center
Miami Gardens, FL
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Assessed and evaluated patient physical, mental and emotional status to assist with care needs
- Participate in morning meeting and discuss patient status
- Attend Care Plan meeting and discuss patient overall wellbeing and follow up with any concerns from family/guardian
- Review patient admission packet and follow-up with primary care physician
- Report monthly falls
- Report monthly antibiotic stewardship
- Consulted and coordinated with health care team members to assess and update patient care plan
- Follow up with State rules and regulations to stay in accordance with ACHA
- Participate in QAPI and discuss any issues and address it
- Prioritizing data collection based on patient condition or needs
RN SUPERVISOR/Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical ability, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians
- Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills, including DM and Blood pressure monitoring skills
- Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting all data
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
ADON/ VENTURA HEALTH REHAB
BOYNTON BEACH
FL
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting labs results and identifying abnormal results and updating team members on changes in condition.
- Collaborated to develop and implement policies and procedures.
- Assisted in the development of clinical competency programs for staff.
- Investigated complaints from patients or families regarding quality of care issues.
- Provided guidance, mentorship, and support to newly hired nurses.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans as needed.
- Identified areas of improvement within the department and developed plans for implementation.
- Coordinated with physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, and social workers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Trained new nurses on proper documentation techniques according to established protocols.
- Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity, and safety.
- Reviewed daily documentation of dispensing of controlled substances, immediately noting discrepancies from shift to shift.
- Planned and implemented programs for health care or medical facilities supporting personnel administration and training.
RN/UNIT MANAGER/NSPIRE HEALTH INC.
TAMARAC
FL
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, case managers and social workers
- Updated patient charts upon admissions for medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to nursing practice.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocols.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Developed education materials to help explain various conditions and treatments to patients.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
RN SUPERVISOR/Miami Jewish Health Systems
03.2016 - 01.2019
- Directed day-to-day nursing and operational functions for 150-bed nursing rehabilitative facility, ensuring exceptional delivery of care
- Documented all aspects of care following facility and Medicare standards, creating accurate patient
- Delegates assignments appropriately based on individual levels of skills
- Evaluated nursing staff's performance and developed education programs and professional development opportunities to improve individual and team competencies, clinical knowledge and delivery of care
- Educated patients and families on treatment, expected outcomes and discharge instructions to patients and facilitate recovery
- Participates in preparation and at time of survey
- Knowledgeable in State and Federal regulations
- Has critical thinking skills, able to make decision, handle multiple tasks
- Effective communication skills verbal and written
- Assist in infection management and influenza vaccinations
- Responsible for appropriates disciplinary measures counsels/advise staff.
Education
B.S.N -
Miami Dade College
01.2008
Skills
- Knowledge of Electronic Health records Programs
- Excel
- PCC/LTC software
- Matrix and Clipboard
- Microsoft 365
- Hands-on
- Team player
- Feeding pumps
- Understanding
- Removing suture
- Critical thinking
- Intravenous therapy
- Nursing Staff Management
- MDS Certification
- Discharge Planning
- Diabetes management
- Infectious disease control/Certification
Certification
Infection control certification
Timeline
RN DON
Colonial rehabilitation Sealy
09.2023 - 06.2024
RN/DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Garden Care Center
06.2022 - 07.2023
RN SUPERVISOR/Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania
08.2021 - 05.2022
ADON/ VENTURA HEALTH REHAB
BOYNTON BEACH
01.2021 - 08.2021
RN/UNIT MANAGER/NSPIRE HEALTH INC.
TAMARAC
03.2020 - 02.2021
RN SUPERVISOR/Miami Jewish Health Systems
03.2016 - 01.2019
B.S.N -
Miami Dade College
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