Kara Swearinger

• Provided patient care on a Med-Surg floor for ages of adolescents to geriatrics.
• Provided care to inmates from local institutions
• Fulfilled charge nurse duties for a 29 bed unit, overseeing RN's, LPN's and CNA's.

• Provided patient care on a Med-Surg floor for ages of adolescents to geriatrics.
• Specialized in Orthopedics and Bariatric surgery post op patients
• Cross trained to PACU setting for post surgical patient care.

Provided care to women through all stages of labor and in the post-partum phase.

Care for neonatal infants with NAS, or any other complication that required an admission into the nursery.

• Provided continuing education to staff in accordance to CMS guidelines and policy changes.
• EMR design for regulation compliance and best workflow processes.
• Prepare and assist on-site DOH visits.
• Track, trend and develop PIP for Infection Control and other areas of need.

• Provided skilled nursing care to patients in their home.
• Coordinated with patients PCP to avoid hospital admissions.
• Provided end of life care and support to patients and their families.

• Provided patient care on a Med-Surg floor for ages of adolescents to geriatrics.
• Specialized in Orthopedics and Bariatric surgery post op patients.
• Cross training to Labor and Delivery and Post-partum care.

• Performed duties in Retail, Hospital. LTC, IV compounding and Oncology medication.