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Holly Burgener

Merrill,WI

Summary

Dedicated to promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration. Possesses proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive nursing policies, providing excellent leadership and mentoring, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Patient-focused RN/DON offering 7-year background driving quality improvements and coaching nursing staff to reach full potential. Strong organizational, communication and multitasking abilities. Expertise in managing medical records, evaluating staff performance and developing continued care plans.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Nursing

Bell Tower Residence
04.2021 - Current
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Worked closely administration to develop and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
  • Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.

Registered Nurse

Bell Tower Residence
07.2016 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

CNA

Bell Tower Residence
01.2012 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Rasmussen College
Wausau, WI
03.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic

Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI
05.2014

Skills

  • Process Improvements
  • Expenditure Monitoring
  • Issue Resolution
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Personnel Evaluations
  • Staff Scheduling

Timeline

Director of Nursing

Bell Tower Residence
04.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Bell Tower Residence
07.2016 - Current

CNA

Bell Tower Residence
01.2012 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Rasmussen College

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic

Northcentral Technical College

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