Heather Greer
Broadway,VA
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
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Home Care Supervisor
Care Advantage
02.2023 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
RN Case Manager
Care With Love
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
- Promoted adherence to treatment plans by conducting regular follow-up visits and providing ongoing support to patients.
Full Time RN, Skilled Unit
Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Baylor Nurse
Five Star Home Health Care
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Legacy Hospice
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member.
- Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
- Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
- Utilized effective interpersonal, writing and active listening skills to build and cultivate positive relationships with patients, caregivers and physicians.
- Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in pain management, wound care and medication dosing.
- Planned hospice care for elderly and disabled patients.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
ADON
Consulate Health Care
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Administered executive supervision, exercising independent judgment to select proper course of action in policies and procedures.
- Monitored development, implementation and updates of individualized care plans.
- Reviewed incident reports for accuracy and proper notification to family, physicians and other agencies as required by regulations.
- Reviewed incident reports for accuracy and proper notification to family, physicians and other agencies as required by regulations.
- Reviewed daily documentation of dispensing of controlled substances, immediately noting discrepancies from shift to shift.
- Coordinated medical and health services in compliance with government regulations and policies set by board of trustees.
- Implemented changes needed to correct deficiencies found during government inspections.
- Oversaw explanation of personnel policies and job descriptions as part of nursing employee orientation process.
- Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity and safety.
- Participated in daily meetings with department heads to discuss census information, admissions and discharges for residents.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Reviewed and assessed staff processes, reducing hazards posed for residents and staff while promoting regulatory compliance.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Collaborated with Quality Team to develop outcomes statistics.
- Recruited and hired intelligent clinical and administrative staff to bolster skills set of already talented team.
- Recruited well-qualified candidates to fill vacancies and offer residents unparalleled care.
- Solicited medical history information from patients to provide best and most effective medical advice.
- Checked the pharmacy area regularly to ensure that it was kept neat, clean and free of debris.
- Resolved conflicts between physicians, nurses and administrative staff to maintain optimal workflows.
- Facilitated peer-to-peer conflict resolution.
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
New Century Hospice
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member.
- Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
- Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
- Utilized effective interpersonal, writing and active listening skills to build and cultivate positive relationships with patients, caregivers and physicians.
- Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in pain management, wound care and medication dosing.
- Planned hospice care for elderly and disabled patients.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Home Health RN Case Manager
First Choice
03.2017 - 08.2018
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Worked with vendors on provision of medical equipment, supplies and services.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Supported patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to improve comfort and quality of life and reduce pain.
- Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Contract RN
Caring Angels
05.2016 - 08.2018
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support a
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Interim Home Health
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Worked with vendors on provision of medical equipment, supplies and services.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Supported patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to improve comfort and quality of life and reduce pain.
- Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Contract RN
Cargill
03.2016 - 06.2016
- Provided company health services to employees post-hire, including vaccinations and drug testing.
- Assessed employees' medical conditions and provided tailored counseling.
- Effectively promoted superior levels of care to all employees and complied with data confidentiality and corporate regulations.
- Offered information and materials on health-related topics, including smoking cessation programs, flu prevention and proper hand washing.
- Performed pre-employment screenings, asking appropriate questions and following nursing guidelines.
- Maintained infection control logs, streamlined charting process and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Documented all therapies, including first aide and MD appointments set up for workers compensation cases to keep patient charts up-to-date
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Interim Home Health Care
12.2013 - 03.2016
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Contract Home Health RN Case Manager
Continuing Care
10.2012 - 01.2013
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
- Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Supported patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to improve comfort and quality of life and reduce pain.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Blue Ridge Hospice
01.2012 - 10.2012
- Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member.
- Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
- Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
- Utilized effective interpersonal, writing and active listening skills to build and cultivate positive relationships with patients, caregivers and physicians.
- Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in pain management, wound care and medication dosing.
- Planned hospice care for elderly and disabled patients.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Contract Home Health RN Case Manager
Continuing Care
08.2011 - 12.2011
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
- Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Supported patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to improve comfort and quality of life and reduce pain.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Charge Nurse
Augusta Health
09.2010 - 09.2011
- Assessed unit patients continuously from admission to discharge.
- Directed unit staff and promoted quality care for diverse patients.
- Coordinated, tasked and supervised nurses and ancillary staff based on staffing requirements.
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Distributed assignments to RNs, LPNs and resident advisors, guided work and delivered training to promote proper care standards for patients.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management and appropriate nursing interventions.
- Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
- Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
- Conducted telemetry monitoring on patients, recording cardiac rhythm data.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
- Implemented interventions and strategies to manage chest tubes, nasogastric tubes and G-tubes.
- Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
- Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes and sepsis.
- Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
- Managed central lines, catheters and vascular access devices.
- Performed IV infusions, intramuscular injections, peritoneal dialysis, IV pushes and oral subcutaneous.
- Prioritized care and assessed needs through skilled triaging of incoming phone calls from ER and inpatient units.
- Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
Acute Dialysis RN
DaVita
08.2009 - 10.2010
- Learned through hands-on experience about proper renal functions, various types of renal diseases and dialytic treatment.
- Noted each patient's condition prior to treatment and adjusted dialytic therapy.
- Participated in discussions with physicians to inform of significant patient health changes.
- Provided information to each patient regarding dialysis therapy, including side effects.
- Dedicated each nursing shift to providing quality care to every renal patient, developing and implementing appropriate treatment plans.
- Initiated and documented ongoing quality assurance activities to improve patient care and safety.
- Counseled patients on infusions and possible side effects to promote treatment compliance.
- Updated medical records with current vitals, behavioral observations and medication details.
- Collected and analyzed patient data before, during and after treatments and documented information in patient medical records.
- Administered Peritoneal dialysis as well as IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and intramuscular medications.
- Monitored patient status during treatment and reported variances and adverse reactions to care teams.
- Assisted physicians with specialized treatments related to renal replacement and apheresis therapy.
- Documented patients' assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses and treatment changes.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Responded to diverse emergency situations with quick and knowledgeable support to address injuries and illnesses.
- Provided multi-system care to critically-ill ICU patients.
RN
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
06.2000 - 08.2009
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
- Assisted physician with examinations, tests and procedures.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Partnered with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to formulate individualized treatment plans to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Prerequisite Studies For Nursing
Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VABachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Mennonite University
05.2000
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Critical Thinking
- Accurate Documentation
- Direct Patient Care
- Delegation and Motivation
- Clear Patient Communication
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Creative Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Medical Assessment
- Emotional Awareness
- Infection Control
- Preventive Healthcare
- Treatment Preparation
- Medication Administration
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Routine Examinations
- Infection Control Procedures
Certification
- Registered Nurse in the State of Virginia, License number 0001170018.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification thru 6 2023.
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
Timeline
RN, Home Care Supervisor
Care Advantage
02.2023 - 09.2024
RN Case Manager
Care With Love
05.2022 - 02.2023
Full Time RN, Skilled Unit
Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community
02.2022 - 05.2022
Baylor Nurse
Five Star Home Health Care
11.2021 - 04.2022
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Legacy Hospice
06.2019 - 11.2021
ADON
Consulate Health Care
03.2019 - 06.2019
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
New Century Hospice
09.2018 - 01.2019
Home Health RN Case Manager
First Choice
03.2017 - 08.2018
Home Health RN Case Manager
Interim Home Health
08.2016 - 01.2017
Contract RN
Caring Angels
05.2016 - 08.2018
Contract RN
Cargill
03.2016 - 06.2016
Home Health RN Case Manager
Interim Home Health Care
12.2013 - 03.2016
Contract Home Health RN Case Manager
Continuing Care
10.2012 - 01.2013
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Blue Ridge Hospice
01.2012 - 10.2012
Contract Home Health RN Case Manager
Continuing Care
08.2011 - 12.2011
Charge Nurse
Augusta Health
09.2010 - 09.2011
Acute Dialysis RN
DaVita
08.2009 - 10.2010
RN
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
06.2000 - 08.2009
Some College (No Degree) - Prerequisite Studies For Nursing
Blue Ridge Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Mennonite University
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