Gladys Perry
Pocahontas,AR
Summary
To successfully fill the Patient Case Manager role at your company. I am a hard-working professional with 16 years of experience and a proven knowledge of data collection and analysis, safety instruction, and skilled nursing.
Proven leader, Team builder, Inpatient Care Culturally Sensitive, Bilingual, Computer Savvy Hard Worker, Fast Learner, Technically Proficient and a Team Player.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Orthopedics Registered Nurse
SBRMC
07.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, including medication administration, wound care, and rehabilitation exercises.
- Served as preceptor for new graduate nurses within the orthopedics unit, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals to address concerns or questions regarding treatment plans.
- Administered nursing care to patients with musculoskeletal disorders and degenerative conditions.
- Assisted patients in execution of physical therapy exercises and interventions, providing both physical and motivational support.
REGISTERED NURSE
Community Home Health Agency
05.2011 - 07.2023
- Team leader for 7 years-in charge of scheduling nurses, chart reviews, developing care plans, nursing education, training new team members, and the reviewing and processing of physician's orders
- Field Nurse - admission, resuming care after hospital stays, and discharges
- Responsible for traveling to a patient's home to administer services and helping patients maintain independence
- Duties include administering at-home IVs, changing dressings, cleaning wounds and updating Doctors about patient's health
- Coordinate with Physicians, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists and other individuals in the patient's care plan
- Provide education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
RN, MEDICAL-SURGICAL
White River Medical Center
12.2010 - 05.2011
- Charge nurse - Direct and supervise 6 nurses and 3 nursing aides who were responsible for 14 patients
- Floor nurse-responsible for working with other healthcare professionals to help treat patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities
- Duties include assessment of patients, developing care plans, communicating with Doctors and other Registered Nurses about how best to complete the care plan, administering skilled care, documenting findings and reporting to all members of the health team
- Prioritized critical thinking skills in assessing patient conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented complications or deterioration of health status.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to a diverse population of patients.
LPN
Eagle Crest Nursing Home
07.2008 - 02.2009
- Floor nurse - responsible for the care of up to 30 patients, I provided basic medical attention to patients, monitored and assessed their wellbeing as part of a larger medical team
- Duties included checking vital signs, wound care, administering medications, feeding, recording patient's medical history, charting and assisting patients with hygiene
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing
ARNEC- OZARKA COLLEGE
Ash Flat, AR12.2010
LPN -
OZARKA COLLÈGE
Ash Flat, AR05.2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Computer Science
UNIVERSITY OF SAN JOSE RECOLETOS
03.1992
Skills
- Proven leader
- Team builder
- Inpatient Care
- Culturally Sensitive
- Bilingual
- Computer Savvy
- Hard Worker
- Fast Learner
- Technically Proficient
- Team Player
- Patient assessments
- Direct patient care
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Registered Nurse
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Orthopedics Registered Nurse
SBRMC
07.2023 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
Community Home Health Agency
05.2011 - 07.2023
RN, MEDICAL-SURGICAL
White River Medical Center
12.2010 - 05.2011
LPN
Eagle Crest Nursing Home
07.2008 - 02.2009
LPN -
OZARKA COLLÈGE
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Computer Science
UNIVERSITY OF SAN JOSE RECOLETOS
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing
ARNEC- OZARKA COLLEGE
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