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Leah Vandenberghe

Napoleon

Summary

Dedicated ICU/Telemetry RN with strong skills in patient assessment and emergency response. Proven ability to implement treatment protocols and enhance care coordination for optimal patient outcomes. Years of experience in a variety of settings that optimize a holistic approach to direct patient care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Parkview Bryan Hospital
Bryan
06.2019 - Current

Provided nursing care in ICU and telemetry units.

Conducted initial and ongoing patient assessments to inform care strategies in collaboration with interdisciplinary care team.

Analyzed assessment data to formulate comprehensive care plans.

  • Implemented treatment protocols and evaluated intervention effectiveness to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Administered medications safely and according to established guidelines.
  • Demonstrated expertise in reading EKGs, managing critical drips, and cardiac catheterizations.
  • Operated ventilators and pacemakers with proficiency during critical situations.
  • Performed cardioversions and stent placements to support patient care.
  • Monitored cardiac patients using telemetry and ICU equipment to detect and respond to changes in patient conditions.

RN Clinical Supervisor

Genacross Lutheran Services
Napoleon
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to healthcare standards and enhancing patient safety.
  • Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams and family members.
  • Conducted regular training sessions to enhance staff clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans for optimal outcomes.
  • Implemented quality assurance protocols to improve service delivery and safety.
  • Managed staff schedules to optimize coverage and resource allocation for efficient patient care.
  • Provided guidance on regulatory requirements and best practices in nursing care.
  • Facilitated interdepartmental communication, streamlining patient care processes and improving coordination.
  • Developed and implemented policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of care.

LPN Charge Nurse

Grand Rapids Care Center
Grand Rapids
10.2016 - 06.2019
  • Supervised nursing staff to enhance quality patient care and ensure adherence to protocols.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility guidelines.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Conducted patient assessments to monitor health status and identify needs effectively.
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record systems to maintain accuracy and compliance.
  • Coordinated with families to provide timely updates on patient conditions and care processes.
  • Provided care for acute, skilled, hospice, and long-term residents.
  • Administered direct care to the geriatric population, focusing on their specific health needs and challenges.

Administration Clerk

Henry County Hospital
Napoleon
05.2014 - 10.2016
  • Outpatient and Emergency room registration member
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, and routed incoming mail to facilitate timely communication.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals daily.
  • Provided general office support such as photocopying, faxing and scanning documents.
  • Registered all patients coming in the ER and assisted with call lights
  • Managed patient records and ensured data accuracy for health information systems.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing correspondence to ensure efficient communication flow.
  • Assisted with billing and insurance claims to streamline financial processes.
  • Maintained office supplies and inventory to support uninterrupted office operations.
  • Provided administrative support to medical staff during patient intake procedures.
  • Implemented filing systems to enhance document retrieval and organization.

Medical Assistant

Paulding Count Medical Center
Paulding
09.2010 - 12.2012
  • Collected medical histories and vital signs to support patient assessments.
  • Administered vaccines and took vital signs
  • Coordinated patient appointments and optimized scheduling systems for efficient clinic operations.
  • Prepared examination rooms with necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures to enhance patient care.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow efficiently in the clinic.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11-2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Defiance College
Defiance, OH
05-2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northwest State Community College
Archbold, OH
05-2019

License - Licensed Practical Nurse

Northwest State Community College
Archbold, OH
05-2016

Certification - Medical Assistant

Vantage Career Center
Van Wert, OH
05-2010

High School Diploma -

Wayne Trace High School
Paulding, OH
05-2009

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Care planning
  • Critical care
  • Diagnostic reasoning
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Emergency response
  • Clinical training
  • Quality assurance
  • Electronic health records
  • Interdisciplinary teamwork
  • Team leadership
  • Team building
  • Time management
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • First aid certification
  • Leadership supervision
  • Critical thinking
  • Assessment skills
  • Interdisciplinary teamwork

Accomplishments

  • The National Society of Leadership and Success- Nominated member

Timeline

RN Clinical Supervisor

Genacross Lutheran Services
10.2020 - 07.2021

Registered Nurse

Parkview Bryan Hospital
06.2019 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Grand Rapids Care Center
10.2016 - 06.2019

Administration Clerk

Henry County Hospital
05.2014 - 10.2016

Medical Assistant

Paulding Count Medical Center
09.2010 - 12.2012

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Defiance College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northwest State Community College

License - Licensed Practical Nurse

Northwest State Community College

Certification - Medical Assistant

Vantage Career Center

High School Diploma -

Wayne Trace High School
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