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Ginny Bush

Somerset,KY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN - Staff Nurse - Med/Surgical Nurse

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2024

Primary duties include: Providing direct patient care in an inpatient setting; Determining the priority of care based on physical and psychosocial needs; Communicating with the Physicians about changes in a patient's status to include results of diagnostic studies and labs; Performing drug calculation, medication administration, I.V. Access, and assisting with advanced procedures. The ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or from a response to treatment. Adapting quickly to changes in work environment when floating to another unit based on staffing needs.

RN MDS Coordinator

Bluegrass Health Partners
01.2015 - 05.2022
  • Performing assessments on a specific schedule to submit to the federal government for reimbursement purposes for long term care facility.
  • Creating patient specific care plans and updating daily as new orders are written
  • Holding multi disciplinary care plan meetings with patients and families in the long term care setting.

RN - Central Intake Coordinator

LHC Group
07.2010 - 11.2014
  • Primary duties include: Receiving and analyzing incoming referral calls; Maintaining a phone log of all incoming calls; Coordinating services with local agency, DME, infusion providers etc; Verifying new referring physician license on referrals taken; Maintaining productivity standards for hours worked; Effectively educating prospective patients, families, physicians, and hospitals regarding home health and hospice services available; Serving as a liaison between clinical and marketing staff; and other duties as assigned by the director.

RN Staff Nurse - Emergency Room

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
03.2008 - 07.2010
  • Primary duties include: Providing direct and indirect patient care in an emergency setting; Performing safe and rapid and accurate triage; Determining the priority of care based on physical and psychosocial needs; Communicating with the Emergency Department Physicians about changes in a patient's status to include results of diagnostic studies such as EKG's; Performing drug calculation, medication administration, I.V
  • Access, and assisting with advanced procedures such as conscious sedations
  • The ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or from a response to treatment.

RN Staff Nurse - Emergency Room

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
05.2006 - 03.2008
  • Primary duties include: Providing direct and indirect patient care in an emergency setting; Performing safe and rapid and accurate triage; Determining the priority of care based on physical and psychosocial needs; Communicating with the Emergency Department Physicians about changes in a patient's status to include results of diagnostic studies such as EKG's; Performing drug calculation, medication administration, I.V
  • Access, and assisting with advanced procedures such as conscious sedations
  • The ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or from a response to treatment.

Education

Associate's in Applied Science - Nursing

Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY
05.2006

Skills

  • Triage
  • Critical Care Experience
  • Hospital Experience
  • MDS (7 years)
  • Basic Life Support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Geriatric Care
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Long-Term Care
  • Acute care expertise
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Performing EKGs
  • IV setup

Certification

  • BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED)
  • RN License
  • ACLS Certification

Timeline

RN - Staff Nurse - Med/Surgical Nurse

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2024

RN MDS Coordinator

Bluegrass Health Partners
01.2015 - 05.2022

RN - Central Intake Coordinator

LHC Group
07.2010 - 11.2014

RN Staff Nurse - Emergency Room

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
03.2008 - 07.2010

RN Staff Nurse - Emergency Room

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
05.2006 - 03.2008

Associate's in Applied Science - Nursing

Somerset Community College
Ginny Bush