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Heather Berentes

Superior,NE

Summary

Caring, hardworking, and detail oriented Registered Nurse with more than 15 years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care for patients dealing with acute and chronic disorders. Team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

Good Samaritan Society
06.1999 - Current
  • Director of Nursing Services for a 69 bed skilled nursing facility.
  • Knowledgeable with long term care regulatory guidelines.
  • Experience with wound VACs and other complex wound care.
  • Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
  • Provided care for subacute patients requiring skilled nursing care and therapy.
  • Director supervisor of more than 30 members of the nursing staff.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.

RN

Brodstone Healthcare
06.2006 - 08.2023
  • Staff nurse on the med surg floor of a 25 bed critical access hospital.
  • Provided care for pre and post surgical patients, maternity ward, nursery, ICU patients, and acutely ill patients.
  • Worked with patients of all ages.
  • Emergency department experience.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
06.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Cloud County Community College
Concordia, KS
4 2007

LPN - Nursing

North Central Kansas Technical College
Beloit, KS
4 2006

Skills

  • Active Registered Nurse license in Nebraska
  • Certified in BLS and ACLS
  • Infection Preventionist certification
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Management skills
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

RN

Brodstone Healthcare
06.2006 - 08.2023

RN

Good Samaritan Society
06.1999 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Chamberlain University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Cloud County Community College

LPN - Nursing

North Central Kansas Technical College
Heather Berentes