Kathleen Brown, RN
Clayton,NJ
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with a diverse background in healthcare. Experienced in wound care, occupational health, long term skilled care, assisted living and memory support. Passionate about delivering quality care and facilitating efficient healthcare coordination.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Healogics
Cherry Hill, NJ
01.2024 - Current
- Assessed patients' wounds and documented progress in medical records.
- Performed patient assessments including vital signs, skin assessment, and pain assessment.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Educated patients on the importance of preventive measures to avoid further injury or infection.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments and made necessary adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Monitored and evaluated effectiveness of treatment plans and interventions.
- Conducted weekly interdisciplinary team meetings to review case management activities for assigned caseloads.
- Reviewed clinical data including lab results, radiology reports and vital signs to assess appropriateness of treatments.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives related to case management processes.
Registered Nurse
Jefferson Health Occupational Health
Stratford, NJ
12.2023 - Current
- Performs new hire pre-employment physical, including vital signs, phlebotomy, urine drug screens, and FIT testing.
- Annual flu immunizations, PPD screening, and FIT testing for current employees.
- Accurate documentation and recording of all results.
- Provide education and documentation for employees exposed to hazardous health conditions
LPN/Hyperbaric Safety Director
Healogics
Cherry Hill, NJ
06.2021 - 12.2023
- Assisted physicians with hyperbaric treatments, including oxygen delivery, compression rates, and decompression procedures.
- Coordinated with other medical staff to ensure proper care during treatments.
- Ensured compliance with all regulations related to operating a hyperbaric chamber facility.
- Trained new staff members on the proper use of hyperbaric chambers and associated equipment.
- Assessed patient's wound care needs and developed individualized wound care plans.
- Monitored patient's progress and documented all findings in the medical record.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jefferson Health - Employee/Occupational Health
Stratford, NJ
09.2017 - 12.2023
- Performs new hire pre-employment physical, including vital signs, phlebotomy, urine drug screens, and FIT testing.
- Annual flu immunizations, PPD screening, and FIT testing for current employees.
- Accurate documentation and recording of all results.
- Provide education and documentation for employees exposed to hazardous health conditions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Friends Village at Woodstown
Woodstown, NJ
12.2016 - 04.2021
- Daily monitoring of care and performing ongoing assessments for up to 30 residents and patients per day.
- Administers medications, injections, and treatments to residents.
- Liaison between residents, family, and staff.
- Accurate documentation and recording of all patient care.
- Assign, delegate, and supervise duties to 5 Certified Nursing Assistants.
- Comprehensive training and orientation of new LPNs and CNAs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medford Leas
Medford, NJ
08.2016 - 10.2016
- Daily monitoring of care and performing ongoing assessments for up to 25 residents and patients per day.
- Administers medications, injections, and treatments to residents
- Liaison between resident, family, and staff
- Accurate documentation and recording of all patient care
- Assign, delegate, and supervise duties to 2-4 Certified Nursing Assistants.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medford Leas
Medford, NJ
03.2015 - 08.2016
- Direct patient care in a sub-acute rehabilitation / nursing / assisted living facility
- Obtains patient vital signs, assists nursing team with wound care, and assessments
- Provides outstanding leadership and service in a team environment
- Training and orientation of new Certified Nursing Assistants
Phlebotomist / Physician’s Office
Quest Diagnostics
Horsham, PA
10.2010 - 09.2014
- Performs phlebotomy per doctors’ orders on OB / GYN patient population
- Provides outstanding service to all patients, physicians, and office staff at multiple locations
- Accurate entry of patient and specimen data
Phlebotomist / Team Leader
Laboratory Corp. of America
Haddon Heights, NJ
01.1998 - 10.2010
- Team Leader for 30 staff phlebotomists in multiple patient service center
Education
Associate of Science - RN
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ08-2023
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Associates Degree in Science
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJAssociates Degree in Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
McCarrie Institute of Technology
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Medical procedure assistance
- EMR / EHR
- Wound care specialist
- Patient care planning
- Patient Assessment
- Precepting
Certification
- CPR/BLS, American Red Cross
Timeline
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Healogics
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Jefferson Health Occupational Health
12.2023 - Current
LPN/Hyperbaric Safety Director
Healogics
06.2021 - 12.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jefferson Health - Employee/Occupational Health
09.2017 - 12.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Friends Village at Woodstown
12.2016 - 04.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medford Leas
08.2016 - 10.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medford Leas
03.2015 - 08.2016
Phlebotomist / Physician’s Office
Quest Diagnostics
10.2010 - 09.2014
Phlebotomist / Team Leader
Laboratory Corp. of America
01.1998 - 10.2010
Associate of Science - RN
Camden County College
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Associates Degree in Science
Camden County College
Associates Degree in Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
McCarrie Institute of Technology
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