Kandice Mason, RN
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Successful Owner/Operator with expertise in the MediSpa industry and insights on competitors and clientele. Dedicated leader maintains professional relationships and negotiates beneficial deals. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator
Refresh Spa And Wellness, PLLC
2021.02 - Current
- Worked one on one with Surgeons to develop a plan to assist with post surgical care for their clients such as incision care, compression therapy and MLD and other body work modalities
- Developed personalized plans for clients post surgery specific to their needs for recovery
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Preformed MLD Services for Post Surgical Clients
Registered Nurse
Integrity Care Services
2020.04 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered TB test, CPR, and Skilled Assessments to CNA's and PCA's for company
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on management and lifestyle options to perform ADL's effectively in home
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Registered Nurse
Cross Country Staffing Travel Agency
2017.01 - Current
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to plan, manage and treat patients in MS/ Stroke/NeuroScience unit
- Monitored 5 or more assigned patients, updating information on progress of treatment and following plan of care
- Documented in EPIC and Cerner system
- PACU/PCU assignments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse
Kindered @HomeCare
2014.01 - 2017.01
- Developed a care plan which establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions
- Includes the patient and the family in the planning process
- Identified discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient
- Participated in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy
- Ensured that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available
- Instructed, supervised and evaluated home health aide care provided every fourteen days
Licensed Practical Nurse
Continuum
2013.01 - 2016.01
- Cared for children after discharge from a hospital from recent surgery or injury whose families prefer them to receive care at home instead of being admitted to a hospital
- Handled children with serious illnesses or disabilities
- Provided total patient care, including but not limited to bathing, feeding, ROM and chest PT by hand or with vest.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Education
Certification - Lymphatic System
Academy of Lymphatic Studies
FLORDIA01.2020
Registered Nursing -
Medical Careers Institute
01.2015
Practical Nursing -
Medical Careers Institute
01.2004
Skills
- Operations Oversight
- Personnel Management
- Financial Planning
- Operations Management
- Precepting
- Appointment Scheduling
- Chronic Disease Management
- Case Management
- Chart Updating
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Wound Care
- Intravenous Therapy
Certification
MLD-C VODDER CERTIFIED
ACLS/BLS INSTRUCTOR CERTIFIED
MEDICATION TECH INSTRUCTOR
NIHSS STROKE CERTIFED
BODY WORKS MASTER INSTUCTOR
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Refresh Spa And Wellness, PLLC
2021.02 - Current
Registered Nurse
Integrity Care Services
2020.04 - Current
Registered Nurse
Cross Country Staffing Travel Agency
2017.01 - Current
Registered Nurse
Kindered @HomeCare
2014.01 - 2017.01
Licensed Practical Nurse
Continuum
2013.01 - 2016.01
Certification - Lymphatic System
Academy of Lymphatic Studies
Registered Nursing -
Medical Careers Institute
Practical Nursing -
Medical Careers Institute
MLD-C VODDER CERTIFIED
ACLS/BLS INSTRUCTOR CERTIFIED
MEDICATION TECH INSTRUCTOR
NIHSS STROKE CERTIFED
BODY WORKS MASTER INSTUCTOR
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