John Franz
Valparaiso,IN
Summary
Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Ascension St. Vincent, specializing in strategic planning and interdepartmental collaboration. Demonstrated success in program oversight and patient education, leading to improved patient care standards. Proficient in database coordination and fostering multidisciplinary teamwork, consistently delivering optimal outcomes in high-pressure settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Village Care Coordinator
The Share Foundation with the Hanicapped
La Porte, IN
07.2023 - Current
- Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Maintained communication between the family and caregiver and other involved parties regarding the patient's condition.
- Scheduled appointments for clients with appropriate medical specialists.
- Assessed safety risks associated with living environments or activities of daily living.
- Maintained records management system to process personnel information and produce reports.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Health Michigan City
Chesterton, IN
07.2023 - Current
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Clinical Nurse Supervisor
Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
06.2011 - 06.2023
- Maintained departmental policies, procedures or infection control standards.
- Evaluated quality and effectiveness of nursing practice or organizational systems.
- Collaborated with administrators and other departments to ensure effective communication between all stakeholders involved in patient care.
- Completed daily rounds of nursing department while upholding acceptable nursing standards.
- Collaborated with other health care professionals and service providers to drive optimal patient care.
- Reviewed charts for accuracy to reduce errors and verify completion of updates.
- Monitored and supervised clinical staff to ensure quality of care is met in accordance with established standards.
- Developed policies, procedures and protocols for nursing staff to ensure adherence to standards of care.
- Resolved conflicts between clinical staff members by providing coaching support when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN05-2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN05-2010
Certificate - Paramedicine
Community Hospital Paramedic Program
Indianapolis, IN03-2005
Skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Interdepartmental collaboration
- Program oversight
- Organizational standards
- Strategic planning
- Insurance practices
- Database coordination
- Patient education
Certification
- TNCC 10/24
- ENPC 11/24
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
- Nationally Registered Paramedic 3/23
Timeline
Village Care Coordinator
The Share Foundation with the Hanicapped
07.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Health Michigan City
07.2023 - Current
Clinical Nurse Supervisor
Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
06.2011 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Indianapolis
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Certificate - Paramedicine
Community Hospital Paramedic Program
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