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Janice Bonaventura Simon

glen cove,NY

Summary

Accomplished Regional Director of Resident Care with a proven track record at Sunrise Senior Living, enhancing care quality across 15 communities. Expert Patient assessment , medication management, staff training and development, and adept in leveraging computer skills with Point Click Care. Known for fostering client and family relationships and staff management, ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting continuous learning.

RN License 357967

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Director of Resident Care

Sunrise Senior Living
04.1998 - Current

As Regional Director I supported 15 Sunrise communities in New York.

I performed assessments for all potential client to enter the Assisted Living facility.

I coordinated the care of all resident to ensure their needs were met. I Coordinated care with Hospice services, the need for Home Care , communicated with Physicians regarding all aspects of the resident needs and worked with MDs to ensure all medications were ordered and administered.

I motivated employees through effective communication ,

I performed many community site visits for extensive training of staff, hiring and training all of the Resident Care director for each Sunrise community.

I served as a mentor for all coordinators od care for the Sunrise communities sharing knowledge and expertise while fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth.

I performed extensive survey readiness trainings and visits to meet the regulations of NY State Assisted Living

Quality Assurance. Trained and conducted each community to perform quarterly QA.



Home Care Nurse

Visiting Nurses Association
01.1984 - 01.2004
  • Managed complex Skilled nursing cases conducting initial assessments and coordinating skilled nursing care for all aspects of the residents needs
  • Maintained timely documentation of patient progress, facilitating effective communication among the care team members.
  • Coordinated services with other healthcare professionals such as physical therapists and social workers, optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques, promoting a safe and supportive home environment for patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home setting, reducing risks associated with mobility impairments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
  • Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
  • Enhanced the quality of life for elderly patients through personalized care plans and regular health assessments.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Catholic Medical Center
Queens, NY
06-1983

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

SUNT At GENESEO
Geneseo, NY
05-1980

Skills

  • Client Relationships
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Staff Management
  • Meetings and presentations

Timeline

Regional Director of Resident Care

Sunrise Senior Living
04.1998 - Current

Home Care Nurse

Visiting Nurses Association
01.1984 - 01.2004

Associate of Science - Nursing

Catholic Medical Center

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

SUNT At GENESEO
Janice Bonaventura Simon