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Ginger Stayer

Telford,Id_165

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ER Case Manager

Ballad Health System
02.2016 - 09.2020
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
  • Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
  • Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to determine timely delivery of services.
  • Developed comprehensive discharge plans to transition clients to appropriate service providers in community.
  • Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations, and procedural costs.

Charge Nurse

Park Ridge Hospital
03.2009 - 08.2016
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.

Level 1 Trauma Nurse

Mission Hospital
05.2002 - 12.2009
  • Treated patients requiring stabilization and resuscitation for variety of illnesses and injuries.
  • Detected, monitored and attempted to prevent complications associated with health situations or treatment plans.
  • Maintained and upgraded knowledge, skills, nursing practice and competencies affecting quality of nursing care and re-licensure.
  • Observed patient condition and notified physician of patient reaction to drugs, treatments and significant incidents.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Travel Nurse

American Mobile Nursing
10.2001 - 01.2002
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Utilized advanced medical technology to diagnose and treat varied illnesses and injuries.

Level 1 Trauma Nurse

Ballad Health System
05.1997 - 10.2001
  • Treated patients requiring stabilization and resuscitation for variety of illnesses and injuries.
  • Detected, monitored and attempted to prevent complications associated with health situations or treatment plans.
  • Maintained and upgraded knowledge, skills, nursing practice and competencies affecting quality of nursing care and re-licensure.
  • Observed patient condition and notified physician of patient reaction to drugs, treatments and significant incidents.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
05.1997

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
05.1995

Skills

  • Performance Tracking
  • Client Advocacy
  • Individualized Counseling
  • Group Therapy
  • Health History Documentation
  • Family Education
  • Community Resources
  • Patient Support
  • Care Coordination
  • Needs Assessment
  • Case Management

Certification

BLS, through AHA

ACLS Testing

Timeline

ER Case Manager

Ballad Health System
02.2016 - 09.2020

Charge Nurse

Park Ridge Hospital
03.2009 - 08.2016

Level 1 Trauma Nurse

Mission Hospital
05.2002 - 12.2009

Travel Nurse

American Mobile Nursing
10.2001 - 01.2002

Level 1 Trauma Nurse

Ballad Health System
05.1997 - 10.2001

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

East Tennessee State University
Ginger Stayer