Kelly Tome
Brunswick,Ohio
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths, and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Nursing
North Park Care Center
08.2015 - Current
- Direct all aspects of nursing care, focused on resident-centered care, including providing direct resident care
- Reinforce the importance of preventative care, audits, and root cause analysis to improve resident outcomes.
- Handle concerns from residents and families. Taking immediate steps for quick resolution
- Participate in Interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss resident status, occupancy, and concerns
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care
Hospice Nurse
Hospice Of Western Reserve Hospice House
07.2016 - 03.2017
- Performed end-of-life care, with respect and dignity, for terminally ill patients
- Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
Charge Nurse
Manor Care
04.2015 - 11.2015
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Nurse Manager
Legacy Place
02.2012 - 04.2015
- Conducted staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff for a 61-unit facility
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University
Phoenix, Arizona08.2023
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
Bryant & Stratton College
Parma, Ohio2015
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Parma School of Practical Nursing
Parma, Ohio07.1991
Skills
- Long-Term Care
- Family Support
- Team Supervision
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Professional Development
- Critical Thinking
- Quality Assurance
Certification
DNS-CT, American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing - Expires March 1, 2025
Memberships
Member of the American Nurses Association (ANA)
Member of the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN)
Additional Information
- Licensure/Certifications, Registered Nurse, Ohio License Number RN.421096
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Ohio License Number PN.087779 (Inactive status)
Timeline
Hospice Nurse
Hospice Of Western Reserve Hospice House
07.2016 - 03.2017
Director of Nursing
North Park Care Center
08.2015 - Current
Charge Nurse
Manor Care
04.2015 - 11.2015
Nurse Manager
Legacy Place
02.2012 - 04.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
Bryant & Stratton College
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Parma School of Practical Nursing
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