Patient-oriented Nurse with 21 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Supervisor
Pinnacle Treatment Center - NKYMED
06.2013 - Current
Provide medical services directly to patients.
Provide group/individual training and supervision to the facility nursing team.
Assist with the admissions process.
Ensured accurate dosing through meticulous attention to detail, resulting in optimal patient outcomes.
Maintain appropriate records and medical files per state and federal regulations.
Ensure Diversion Control Plan is in placed and enforced at all times.
Assist in DEA and State audits.
Manage/Order inventory supplies.
Train new nurses in operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Follow all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Manage staff scheduling.
Dosing Nurse
EITC
09.2010 - 05.2013
Administer medications under direction of physician.
Assess patients and chart as needed
Maintain accurate records to ensure compliance with Federal and State Regulations.
Perform daily tasks assigned by the nursing supervisor.
Psych Nurse
Summit Behavioral Healthcare
07.2006 - 12.2007
Managed medication administration, ensuring accuracy and adherence to best practices for optimal patient outcomes.
Evaluated patient response to medications and adjusted dosages as needed under physician guidance.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Medical Assistant at Pinnacle Treatment Center (Martinsville Treatment Services)Medical Assistant at Pinnacle Treatment Center (Martinsville Treatment Services)