Nicole Johnson
Antioch,CA
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Skillfully blend hands-on skills with advanced background in [long term and home healthcare] settings with +15 years of experience dedicated to quality care of diverse patients.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
RN CASE MANAGER
RN NATIONAL HOME HEALTH, SERVICES
03.2020 - 02.2023
- IV Maintenance, IV Drug therapy, PICC removal, PICC line blood drawl, venipuncture, F/C care, insertion/removal
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Patient teaching, Physical assessment. admission and discharge, assumed pt loads 5-10 visits per day
- Examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, illnesses, injuries and current medications.
- Performed evaluations on consistent basis to address changes in patient needs, conditions and medications, altering care plans when required.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
FRUITVALE HEALTHCARE CENTER
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Charge nurse, post-acute, rehabilitation, long term care. Supervised 6-10 auxiliary staff. Assisted with admission diabetic management, ESRD, behavior surveillance, medication administration.
- Assisted with monitoring intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
WINDSOR MANOR
07.2014 - 10.2015
- Charge nurse, post-acute and long term care. Performed medication administration for 30-50 patients per shift, diabetic monitoring, wound care, Performed Medicare assessment, electronic charting, GT/NGT care, suctioning, and immunizations.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
Accent Care Home Health
10.2012 - 08.2014
- Traveling Nurse,Contra Costa and Solano counties
- School nursing,one-to-one patient care. Tracheostomy care, appointment management, mechanical transferring, post-surgical care, and rehabilitation.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Instructor
QUEST NURSING EDUCATION
01.2011 - 02.2012
- Instructor of nursing 20-30 students in classroom and clinical setting. Organized and planned classroom curriculum and agendas. Supervised students in clinical setting.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
SAN MIGUEL VILLA
10.2008 - 03.2010
- Charge nurse of 30-35 patients in secured Alzheimer’s/Dementia unit
- Behavior surveillance and management, drug calculation,MDS assessment,injection, supervised auxiliary staff.
- Daily administered controlled narcotics, and performed routine and catheterizations as needed.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Education
Associate of Science - REGISTERED NURSING
City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA05.2019
Skills
- PICC Lines
- Drug Calculations
- Tracheostomy Care
- Direct Patient Care
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Wound Care
Timeline
RN CASE MANAGER
RN NATIONAL HOME HEALTH, SERVICES
03.2020 - 02.2023
Licensed Vocational Nurse
FRUITVALE HEALTHCARE CENTER
08.2018 - 08.2020
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
WINDSOR MANOR
07.2014 - 10.2015
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
Accent Care Home Health
10.2012 - 08.2014
Instructor
QUEST NURSING EDUCATION
01.2011 - 02.2012
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
SAN MIGUEL VILLA
10.2008 - 03.2010
Associate of Science - REGISTERED NURSING
City College of San Francisco
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