Janet Stewart
RN
Fairhaven,Massachusetts
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated veteran nurse of 40 years seeking per diem position. My career has been mainly in long term care and visiting nurse. During my tenure at the VNA, two of my specialty teams were High Risk cardiac and Behavioral Health. I am particularly knowledgeable in these fields.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Clinical Manager of Specialties
Southcoast VNA
Fairhaven, MA
03.2013 - 07.2022
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
- Communicated and assisted patients navigating through the healthcare system.
- Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for four specialty teams. Overseeing thirty nurses in total
RN Shift Supervisor
Alden Court Nursing And Rehab Facility
Fairhaven, MA
02.2008 - 03.2013
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- 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.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Evening Supervisor for 120 bed facility with staffing of 15 nurses and CNA's per shift
RN Unit Manager
Royal Nursing And Rehab Facility
Fairhaven, MA
01.2006 - 02.2008
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed 98 bed subacute
RN Unit Coordinator
Brandon Woods Nursing Facility And Rehab
South Dartmouth, MA
05.1990 - 01.2006
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed 32 bed subacute unit
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NYNursing
UMass of Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MASkills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Electronic Charting
- Excellent leadership and organizational skills
- Clinical Interviewing
- Indepth knowledge of caring for Cardiac and Behavioral Health population
Timeline
RN Clinical Manager of Specialties
Southcoast VNA
03.2013 - 07.2022
RN Shift Supervisor
Alden Court Nursing And Rehab Facility
02.2008 - 03.2013
RN Unit Manager
Royal Nursing And Rehab Facility
01.2006 - 02.2008
RN Unit Coordinator
Brandon Woods Nursing Facility And Rehab
05.1990 - 01.2006
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Nursing
UMass of Dartmouth
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