JUSTINE DORT
Fargo,North Dakota
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with over a decade of experience in both clinical and non-clinical roles. Experienced in managing personnel, and projects. Passionate about improving the quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness of patient care. Adaptable to changes and proven to remain calm under pressure. Consistently developing strong relationships with personnel, and colleagues through empathetic communication, and respectful attitude.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Manager, Home and Community Based Services
Sanford Health
06.2025 - Current
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Managed eight nurses and nine home health aides by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Fostered open communication among nurses through regular team meetings, promoting collaboration and shared decision making.
- Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
- Served as a key point of contact between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
Supervisor, Home and Community Based Services
Sanford Health
06.2020 - 06.2025
- Skillfully managed a team of eight nurses and five home health aides to optimize patient outcome.
- Developed and implemented staff educational programs. Assigning education modules and tracking completion.
- Conducted monthly meetings and provided educational opportunities for Nurses and Home Health Aides at both Fargo and other Branch locations.
- Re-designed the nurse and home health aide orientation process and successfully onboarded thirteen new nurses and seven new home health aides to the team over the span of four years.
- Organizing and completing competencies check offs annually.
- Oversaw Electronic Verification Visit (EVV) program and developed workflows and education for EVV for both clinical and non-clinical staff.
- Improve patient outcome and agency revenue by providing education on accurate OASIS data collection to staff.
- Successfully onboarded/ educated over 20 Home Health to Epic EMR
Home Health RN/Admission Nurse
Sanford Health
10.2017 - 06.2020
- Managed a caseload of 25 patients.
- Enhanced patient care quality through collaborative case conferences with three different disciplines.
- Made home visits and telephone calls to provide skilled nursing cares and case management.
- Participated in weekly meetings and case conference to discuss patient care.
Registered Nurse
Essentia Health
05.2015 - 05.2019
- Oversaw the care of post cardiac surgical patients.
- Trained and mentored new nurses using the latest cardiac care education.
- Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team to provide great quality and satisfactory care to patients.
- Managed wound vaccs, PICC lines, urinary catheters, and cardiac telemetry.
Charge Nurse
Bethany Retirement Living
03.2012 - 05.2015
- Alternated between day shift, evening shift, and night shift on different units at the facility providing nursing care for geriatric resident.
- Performed focus and comprehensive assessment on clients with complex health status.
- Administered medication to 20-25 bed units.
- Supervised six Certified Nurse Assistants and two Certified Medication Assistants during day and evening shift.
Education
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Fargo, North Dakota05.2019
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota12.2014
Associate Degree in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Moorhead, Minnesota05.2012
Certification
- Home Care Clinical Specialist - OASIS (HCS-O) Issued by OASIS ANSWERS
- Basic Life Support Issued by American Heart Association
- Registered Nurse
- Compact ND License Number: R41423 issued by North Dakota Board of Nursing
- MN License Number: 2460460 issued by Minnesota State Board of Nursing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Nurse Manager, Home and Community Based Services
Sanford Health
06.2025 - Current
Supervisor, Home and Community Based Services
Sanford Health
06.2020 - 06.2025
Home Health RN/Admission Nurse
Sanford Health
10.2017 - 06.2020
Registered Nurse
Essentia Health
05.2015 - 05.2019
Charge Nurse
Bethany Retirement Living
03.2012 - 05.2015
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Associate Degree in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Minnesota State University Moorhead