JOSHUA ARENDT
Hendersonville,NC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full Time GIP Hospice RN at MMH
CarePartners Hospice/Solace
Asheville, NC
08.2021 - Current
- Bedside patient assessment and admittance to inpatient hospice based on CMS criteria
- Support patient family throughout process
- Coordinate transfer to Solace as appropriate.
- Developed and maintained effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Organized and facilitated meetings and other events to ensure successful outcomes.
- Collaborated with senior management to identify areas of improvement within existing systems or strategies.
- Supported the implementation of new technologies designed to improve customer experience.
- Worked with educators to developed individualized plans of support.
- Coordinated communications between teams to ensure accurate information was shared in a timely manner.
- Created reports to monitor progress on projects and initiatives.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in processes and procedures related to liaison activities.
- Provided advice on best practices, policies and procedures relating to liaising duties.
Full Time Critical Care Specialty Pool RN
Mission Hospital
Asheville, NC
08.2015 - 08.2021
- Bedside patient care in intensive care and stepdown settings
- Units frequented include: CVPC, NTICU, MSICU, CICU, CVICU, pulmonary stepdown, vascular surgery stepdown, MSPC and ED.
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
PRN Rapid Response Team Member
Mission Hospital
Asheville, NC
11.2018 - 01.2021
- Respond to codes, assist bedside nurses in coordination of care with rapid decline of patient function, implement immediate care and coordinate transfer of patients in need of higher acuity care.
MST RN
Park Ridge Hospital
Hendersonville, NC
02.2014 - 11.2016
- Direct patient care in medical/surgical/telemetry setting
- Provides assessment and planning for individualized patient care
- Communicates with physicians about changes in patient's clinical condition
- Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Western Carolina University School of Nursing
12.2013
Associates of Arts, Business Management -
Axia College of University of Phoenix
08.2009
Skills
- Evaluation capabilities
- Reporting
- Incidents management
- Communication improvements
- Activity Planning
- Intercultural awareness
- Team Collaboration
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Project Planning
- Performance reporting
- Goal Setting
- Policies and procedures implementation
- High-pressure environments
- Issue Resolution
- Resource advocacy
Certification
- ACLS, American Heart Association, 06/2024
- CPR and AED Certificate, American Heart Association, 06/2024
- Registered Nurse, 266816, 10/31/2025
Awards
- Western Carolina University Honors College, 12/2013, Successfully completed 24 honor credit hours
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Eta Psi Chapter, Spring 2013, Inducted Spring 2013
The Daisy Award
- Spring 2023
Timeline
Full Time GIP Hospice RN at MMH
CarePartners Hospice/Solace
08.2021 - Current
PRN Rapid Response Team Member
Mission Hospital
11.2018 - 01.2021
Full Time Critical Care Specialty Pool RN
Mission Hospital
08.2015 - 08.2021
MST RN
Park Ridge Hospital
02.2014 - 11.2016
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Western Carolina University School of Nursing
Associates of Arts, Business Management -
Axia College of University of Phoenix
- ACLS, American Heart Association, 06/2024
- CPR and AED Certificate, American Heart Association, 06/2024
- Registered Nurse, 266816, 10/31/2025
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