Heather McDowell
Austin Pines Ranch
Bastrop,TX
9
years of professional experience
Obtain a challenging, rewarding position as a Registered Nurse.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Work History
1 Year
- Administer medication as per physician orders, supervise LVN’s and CMA’s.
2 Months
- Provide end of life care in the home/facility. Supervise LVN’s and HHA’s
1 Year 1 Month
- Intake RN, admit patients to behavioral health facility, evaluate patients and coordination admission with referral source
2 Years
- Clinical/Branch Manager, Supervise team of nurses, social worker, marketing team and office staff. Oasis review and approval. Admission, resumption of care and recertification assessments and skilled nursing visits.
1 Year 6 Months
- Clinical Manager, Oasis review and approval, Staff scheduling, Staff training, Chart audits, Review Chart contents for End of Episode billing.
3 Years 1 Month
- Clinical Supervisor, Admission, Recertification and Updates for Medically Fragile Children. Obtain authorizations for Skilled Nursing Services through Medicaid and Private Insurance. Supervise and train staff members.
Education
Associate in Applied Science - Nursing
Skills
Friendly
positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Calm under pressure
Active listening
Organization and time management
Problem resolution
Decision-making
Timeline
Austin Pines Ranch
03.2025 - 03.2026Read More
JOL Hospice
08.2024 - 10.2024Read More
Oceans Behavioral Health
04.2023 - 05.2024Read More
High Plains Senior Care
04.2021 - 04.2023Read More
Beyond Faith Home Care
10.2019 - 04.2021Read More
Children’s Home Healthcare
08.2017 - 09.2020Read More
Owensboro Community and Technical College
Associate in Applied Science from Nursing
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Employee of the Year, High Plains Senior Care
Recognized by peers and administration as Employee of the Year. Branch census increased from 0 to 140 patients under my direction. Staff turnover decreased, patient satisfaction scores increased.