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KELLY PRESS
Registered Nurse
Wampum,PA
Summary
Caring Registered Nurse with dedicated service in various types of acute care and home health care settings. Provides individualized care plans and helps patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction and streamlining procedures.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
RN/Case Manager
Gallagher Home Health
Beaver, PA
02.2021 - Current
- Coordinate and provide safe and timely care that is effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered
- Handle case assignments, draft service plans, review case progress and determine case closure
- Handle all cases with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
- Help clients achieve wellness and autonomy
- Collaborate with team and report any changes in patient condition to physician
- Promote quality and cost-effective interventions and outcomes
- Make decisions for patient care based on plan of care, professional standards as outlined by protocols, rules and regulations and my own values
- Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
- Time Management and Organization
- Prepared clinical notes and updates for review by primary physician.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans.
Registered Nurse
Heritage Valley Health System
Sewickley, PA
07.2013 - 01.2021
- Provide direct patient care to patients, including assessment and monitoring for changes in patient condition
- Care for Orthopedic, Med-Surg, Telemetry and Covid-19 patients
- Perform all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
- Educate patient during admission to prepare for discharge
- Collaborate with healthcare team and report any changes in patient condition to physician
- Document care provided, develop, implement and evaluate care plans based on patient condition and needs
- I was a member of the Customer Experience team at our facility
- We developed PDSA boards for each floor, and conducted inservice lunches based on values and ethics within the system
- I have been a super user on my floor for our Citrix/SCM charting and EMR system, the Omni Cell medication distribution system, and the latest Vocera communication badge system.
Patient Care Associate
Heritage Valley Health System
Beaver, PA
03.2012 - 07.2013
- Provides direct patient care appropriate to age, culture, and developmental needs under the direction of the Nurse
- Works closely with patients to provide physical assistance with daily living tasks, such as dressing, bathing, feeding, toileting, vital signs, catheter care, answering call lights, assisting with ambulation, turning, and ensuring patient safety
- Obtained 12 lead EKG, glucometer monitoring, bladder catheterization, CPR during trauma events when indicated.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Penn State University
Monaca, PA 08.2014 - 01.2018
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Community College of Beaver County
Monaca, PA 08.2010 - 05.2013
Skills
Case management
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessments
Care Plan Development
EMR / EHR
Patient counseling
Data Collection
Patient and family advocacy
Preventive health
Intravenous therapy
Medical evaluation
Additional Information
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Software
Microsoft Teams
Oasis Data Set
EMR
Certification
BLS for Healthcare Workers, Exp. 11/23
Timeline
BLS for Healthcare Workers, Exp. 11/23
11-2021
RN/Case Manager
Gallagher Home Health
02.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Penn State University
08.2014 - 01.2018
Registered Nurse
Heritage Valley Health System
07.2013 - 01.2021
Pennsylvania RN licensure, Exp. 10/22
05-2013
Patient Care Associate
Heritage Valley Health System
03.2012 - 07.2013
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Community College of Beaver County
08.2010 - 05.2013