Janice Duncan RN
Carterville,MO
Summary
Compassionate RN with over 29 years' experience in providing high-quality patient care within fast-paced hospital environments. Strengths include strong clinical skills, ability to multitask, exceptional communication and commitment to patient safety. Experience includes managing patient care teams, collaborating with diverse healthcare professionals and contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
Mercy Carthage
Carthage, Missouri
01.2019 - 02.2025
- Assessed and monitored patients' health condition, including vital signs, physical assessments, and laboratory test results.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Administered medications per physician orders and established protocols.
- Assisted with patient assessments, contributing to individualized care plans.
- Documented patient information accurately within electronic health record systems. EPIC
RN Nurse Manager
McCune Brooks/Mercy Carthage
Carthage, Missouri
03.2004 - 01.2019
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nursing practices.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic systems.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
RN Skilled Nursing Manager
McCune Brooks
Carthage, Missouri
09.2001 - 03.2004
- Developed and implemented nursing policies that streamlined operations and improved patient care.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient services at McCune Brooks.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
RN Staff Nurse
McCune Brooks
Carthage, Missouri
05.1997 - 09.2001
- Provided direct patient care by administering medications and treatments per physician orders, contributing to overall patient recovery.
- Coordinated care with physicians and clinical staff to prepare for treatment, implement interventions, and support seamless continuum of care.
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols, ensuring patient safety and adherence to care guidelines.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Crowder College
Neosho, MO05-1997
Skills
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Compliance standards
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
Timeline
RN Floor Nurse
Mercy Carthage
01.2019 - 02.2025
RN Nurse Manager
McCune Brooks/Mercy Carthage
03.2004 - 01.2019
RN Skilled Nursing Manager
McCune Brooks
09.2001 - 03.2004
RN Staff Nurse
McCune Brooks
05.1997 - 09.2001
Associate of Science - Nursing
Crowder College