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Kadeja Leverson, RN

Kadeja Leverson, RN

Southaven,US

Summary

Healthcare professional with extensive experience in staff development and nursing leadership. Demonstrated success in enhancing employee performance through tailored training programs and effective communication strategies. Expertise in patient assessment and infection control, promoting a culture of excellence and compliance in healthcare environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Development Coordinator

Senatobia Healthcare And Rehab
Senatobia, Mississippi
01.2025 - Current
  • Analyzed existing policies and procedures to identify areas needing improvement or change.
  • Developed strategies to recognize high-performing employees.
  • Facilitated workshops on topics such as communication and leadership skills.
  • Developed orientation materials for new employees.
  • Conducted assessments of employee skill sets and identified areas for improvement.
  • Managed performance reviews to ensure that objectives are met efficiently.
  • Supervised the implementation of staff development plans and monitored progress towards goals.
  • Served as a mentor and coach for newly hired personnel.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws regarding workplace safety, diversity.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated staff development programs.
  • Designed customized learning modules for specific departments or groups.
  • Organized in-service training sessions for staff members.
  • Assisted with the recruitment, selection, and onboarding of new staff members.
  • Provided professional development and training opportunities to staff members.
  • Partnered with professionals to coordinate logistics and communication regarding staff training on company products, initiatives, and programs.

Registered Nurse (Med-Surg)

St. Francis Hospital
Memphis, TN
04.2024 - Current
  • Assess patients, monitor vital signs, and provide care
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a doctor, including IV therapy and intramuscular injections
  • Chart patient progress and document the nursing process
  • Collaborate with the patient care team, including physicians and specialists
  • Assist with patient education and care planning
  • Operate and track medical equipment, such as catheters, feeding tubes, intravenous therapy (IVs), and oxygen tanks
  • Communicate patients' needs to the doctor in charge of their care

Director of Nursing

Gardens of Germantown
Germantown, TN
04.2022 - 09.2024
  • Lead care plan reviews, ensuring comprehensive resident health assessments.
  • Coordinate health services, achieving measurable improvements in resident care.
  • Evaluate resident health conditions, facilitating timely interventions.
  • Monitor medication administration, enhancing compliance and safety.
  • Communicate with healthcare teams, ensuring cohesive care delivery.
  • Led comprehensive assessments of resident health, ensuring timely interventions and enhancing overall care quality.
  • Monitored and analyzed laboratory results, implementing corrective actions that improved resident health outcomes.
  • Established a collaborative environment, facilitating effective communication among healthcare professionals for optimal resident care.
  • Implemented a streamlined system for monitoring physician orders, reducing errors and ensuring compliance with care plans.
  • Admit/transfer/discharge
  • Monitor assigned duties
  • Direct day to day functions of nursing assistants
  • Complete incident/accident reports
  • Ensure proper medication or treatment is given properly
  • Order prescribed medication
  • Record new/changed diet orders
  • Participate in CQI, infection control, etc as requested, required, or needed
  • Perform direct nursing care to include catheterization, tube feedings, suction, dressings, colostomy and drainage bags.

LPN Charge Nurse

Brookdale Dogwood Creek
Memphis, TN
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Observe/chart vital signs
  • Wound care
  • Monitor medication reaction or treatment

Medical Assistant - Floater

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Memphis, TN
09.2017 - 12.2020
  • Preparing Patients for Examinations
  • Taking Medical Histories
  • Assisting the Physician During Examinations
  • Explaining Medical Procedures to Patients
  • Calling in Prescriptions to Pharmacies
  • Collect Laboratory Specimens
  • Sterilize Medical Instruments
  • Lab Assistant
  • Suture removal
  • Administration
  • Triage
  • Venipuncture
  • OBGYN assisting
  • Cast removal
  • Appointment scheduler
  • Collecting payments

Home Manager

Support Solutions
Memphis, TN
02.2016 - 04.2018
  • Support the individual with personal care and daily routines, and in achieving outcomes from the Individual Support Plan
  • Help service recipients become integrated with the community by ensuring that they are included, respected, valued and have a variety of preferred relationships in the community of their choice
  • Assure safe transport and accompany service recipients as needed to events, job sites, and medical appointments, utilizing SSTN vehicles, personal vehicles, or public transportation
  • Create schedule for employees
  • Attend quarterly meetings
  • Meet Home regulatory
  • Manage necessary protocols for home

Medical Assistant- Temp

Campbell Clinic
Memphis, TN
04.2017 - 11.2017
  • Directs and escorts patients to appropriate treatment areas
  • Obtains appropriate information to aid the physician in the treatment of the patient
  • Performs suture removal and dressing changes
  • Assists physician in minor office procedures such as biopsies, injections and aspirations
  • Applies, removes and fits soft goods
  • Ensures exam rooms and pods are properly stocked
  • Sterile Processing instruments

Patient Care Assistant

Olive Grove Terrace
Olive Branch, MS
03.2014 - 12.2016
  • Provided personal care to residents
  • Provided direct physical and emotional care to resident including, but not limited to, personal hygiene, transferring, lifting, maintain records, confidentiality, and assistance with activities of daily living
  • Provided housekeeping duties including cleaning of common areas and resident rooms
  • Accurately observed record and report resident care, condition or needs as well as concerns
  • Used phlebotomy skills to keep an accurate check on blood glucose levels
  • Administered insulin injections

Education

Bachelor of Applied science -

Grand Canyon University
04.2025

Associate Of Applied Science - Nursing

Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN
04.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Bells, TN
04.2021

Medical Assisting -

Remington College-Memphis Campus
Memphis, TN
03.2017

Skills

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Patient registration
  • Venipuncture
  • Microsoft Office
  • Insurance filing, coding
  • Referrals and authorizations
  • Patient assessment
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Infection control procedures
  • Word processing
  • Spreadsheets
  • charting
  • Flowcharting
  • Graphs
  • management
  • Wound care
  • Lab quality and control
  • Tracheostomy suction and care
  • LTC
  • Home health
  • Clinical geriatrics
  • Nursing leadership
  • Care Coordination
  • Emergency response
  • Infection control
  • BLS/Heart saver AHA instructor
  • Certified registered nurse infusion
  • PALS certified
  • Sonography
  • IV infusion
  • Oncology Nursing certification

Community Service

  • Grace Nursing Home, Germantown, TN, Offered companionship during holiday season to residents.
  • Christ Baptist Church, Memphis, TN, Participated in 'Feed the Homeless' food drive.

Personal Information

Title: Registered Nurse

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Staff Development Coordinator

Senatobia Healthcare And Rehab
01.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse (Med-Surg)

St. Francis Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Director of Nursing

Gardens of Germantown
04.2022 - 09.2024

LPN Charge Nurse

Brookdale Dogwood Creek
05.2021 - 04.2022

Medical Assistant - Floater

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
09.2017 - 12.2020

Medical Assistant- Temp

Campbell Clinic
04.2017 - 11.2017

Home Manager

Support Solutions
02.2016 - 04.2018

Patient Care Assistant

Olive Grove Terrace
03.2014 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Applied science -

Grand Canyon University

Associate Of Applied Science - Nursing

Concorde Career College

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Tennessee College of Applied Technology

Medical Assisting -

Remington College-Memphis Campus
Kadeja Leverson, RN