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Holly Brown

La Pine,OR

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 34 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with geriartico specialty.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agency Nurse

Pace Medical Staffing
07.2023 - Current
  • Arranged transportation to admit, transfer or discharge patients.
  • Communicated with patient's family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.
  • Administered injections, prescribed medications and enemas and cleaned and dressed wounds to assist with basic medical care.
  • Observed patients under treatment to identify progress or side effects of medications.
  • Collected samples for lab testing to diagnose conditions.
  • Cooperated with other agencies to provide continuity of care and implement comprehensive care plans.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

LPN Charge Nurse

Bend Transitional Care
08.2022 - Current
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
  • Assisted in coordinating transfers, discharges and admissions to establish smooth transition of patients.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Documented patient care plans and progress to enable tracking history and maintain updated records.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
  • Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using PCC.

Resident Care Manager

Pilot Butte Rehab
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Helped set goals, determine appropriate interventions and connect resources for individual patients.
  • Managed department staff by monitoring performance, implementing improvement plans and conducting training.
  • Collaborated with patients and families to provide care and treatment education.
  • Interpreted regulations to identify patient care requirement criteria to be monitored and establish systems to achieve compliance.
  • Assessed patient conditions during daily rounds and recommended changes to care plans.
  • Communicated with healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Maintained detailed records in compliance with agency standards and regulations.
  • Assessed clients and developed plans to meet needs.
  • Participated in team meetings and trainings to stay updated on best practices and new developments in care management.

Resident Care Manager

Regency Care Of Central Oregon
08.2014 - 10.2020
  • Helped set goals, determine appropriate interventions and connect resources for individual patients.
  • Managed department staff by monitoring performance, implementing improvement plans and conducting training.
  • Collaborated with patients and families to provide care and treatment education.
  • Interpreted regulations to identify patient care requirement criteria to be monitored and establish systems to achieve compliance.
  • Educated and evaluated clinical and support staff regarding care quality management regulations and standards of care.
  • Planned and coordinated patient discharges.
  • Assessed patient conditions during daily rounds and recommended changes to care plans.
  • Participated in team meetings and trainings to stay updated on best practices and new developments in care management.

Education

LVN Certificate - Nursing

Vernon College
Vernon, TX
08.1989

GED -

Childress High School
Childress, TX
10.1987

Skills

  • Understanding of Medical Terms
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Nurse Collaboration
  • Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
  • Quality Patient Care Delivery
  • Patient Condition Reporting

Certification

  • Wound Care License - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Agency Nurse

Pace Medical Staffing
07.2023 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Bend Transitional Care
08.2022 - Current

Resident Care Manager

Pilot Butte Rehab
06.2020 - 06.2023

Resident Care Manager

Regency Care Of Central Oregon
08.2014 - 10.2020

LVN Certificate - Nursing

Vernon College

GED -

Childress High School

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