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HOLLIE DAVIS

Saint Clairsville,OH

Summary

Experienced Hospice Nurse with background in home and institutional care. Works gently with patients and family to provide comfort and palliative care. Supports family with extensive resources and information concerning end-of-life events and expectations. Maintains round-the-clock availability to patients and families.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Amedisys Hospice
Saint Clairsville, OH
01.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
  • Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.

ADON

Meadows of Cadiz
Cadiz, Ohio
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • Make frequent rounds on nursing units, on all shifts, to assess performance of nursing staff and monitor the quality of care provided
  • Assist the Director of nursing in overall management of the nursing department and coordination with other disciplines to provide quality care to all residents
  • Recruiting, hiring and training clinical team members and for their performance management, evaluation and engagement , staff education, assist with scheduling
  • Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary
  • Administer medications and perform treatments per physicians orders
  • Nursing background
  • Nursing standards
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Medication administration
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Preventative health
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Foley catheters
  • Feeding pumps understanding
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • HIPAA education
  • Patient discharge
  • Feeding assistance
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • Customer Service
  • Review nursing notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of nursing care being provided, that they reject residents response to care, and that such care is provided in accordance with residents wishes

RN/LPN

Cumberland Point Care
St. Clairsville, Ohio
10.2017 - 08.2020
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
  • Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds and changed catheters as part of comprehensive support
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervising RN
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities
  • Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering medications, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds
  • Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.

Assistant Manager

Things Remembered
St. Clairsville, OH
12.2014 - 01.2017
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety
  • Handled customer service by dealing with complaints, organizing stock and answering customer questions
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies
  • Monitored employee performance and developed improvement plans
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired individuals which would add value to team while bringing wealth of experience
  • Coached team on effective upselling and cross-selling methods
  • Managed inventory control processes to restore back stock, control costs and maintain sales floor levels to meet customer needs.

STNA, Forest Hills Care Center
St. CLairsville, Ohio
10.2005 - 01.2010
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
  • Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strengths to motivate patient
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
  • Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.

Education

Associate of Science: Registered Nurse -

Belmont College
2019

LPN - undefined

Belmont College
2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Meadowbrook High School
2005

Skills

  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Electronic Charting
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Symptom Management
  • Patient Examination
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Pain Control
  • Nursing Plan Development
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Emotional Support

Certification

Registered Nurse in Ohio, License number Expires 2021 BLS - Expires July 2022 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Precepted 120 hours in ER at EORH Clinical Rotations OB- Wheeling hospital- 34 hours Pediatrics-Wheeling hospital-34 hours Mental Health- Cambridge Behavioral Hospital- 34 hours Geriatrics- Forest Hills Care Center- 34 hours Med Surg- 3 West EORH-90 hours

Timeline

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Amedisys Hospice
01.2022 - Current

ADON

Meadows of Cadiz
09.2020 - 12.2021

RN/LPN

Cumberland Point Care
10.2017 - 08.2020

Assistant Manager

Things Remembered
12.2014 - 01.2017

STNA, Forest Hills Care Center
10.2005 - 01.2010

Associate of Science: Registered Nurse -

Belmont College

LPN - undefined

Belmont College

High School Diploma - undefined

Meadowbrook High School
HOLLIE DAVIS