Leanne Fleming
Uxbridge,MA
Summary
Organized and reliable professional nurse who has proven to be successful at prioritizing patient needs. Skilled at coordinating transitions of care while educating patient and families on management of both chronic and acute medical conditions. Seasoned nurse with more than 15 years of direct patient care who easily collaborates with interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes. Experienced with telephone triage to assist both patients and clinical staff needing guidance or support while located remotely. responsible for supervision and oversight of LPN and HHA providing the patient-oriented care in the home.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
VNA Care Network & Hospice
11.2005 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as TPN, supplemental G-tube feedings, extensive wound care including wound vac and Chemo disconnection.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Informed physicians of any changes to patients' health or concerns observed during home visits.
- Case Manage up to 20+ patients and provide biweekly reports to management on plan of care and discharge planning
Telehealth Nurse
VNA Care Network & Hospice
02.2010 - 08.2019
- Monitored compliance and evaluated effectiveness of home treatment instructions.
- Critical thinking to assess vital signs in addition to triage patient symptoms.
- Directly working with Kenmore Square Heart Failure Clinc
- Worked with Phillips Telehealth equipment
Extended Hour Nurse Coordinator
VNA Care Network & Hospice
03.2009 - 04.2018
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Established and continuously optimized schedules and individual work assignments unique to territory and skills required to provide patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH04.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Becker College
Worcester, MA05.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communications
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA05.2003
Skills
- EMR Systems
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Discharging
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Patient Assessments
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Telehealth Nurse
- HIPPA Compliant
Certification
- Registered Nurse License Board of Nursing Massachusetts
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Telehealth Nurse
VNA Care Network & Hospice
02.2010 - 08.2019
Extended Hour Nurse Coordinator
VNA Care Network & Hospice
03.2009 - 04.2018
Registered Nurse
VNA Care Network & Hospice
11.2005 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Becker College
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communications
Worcester State University
- Registered Nurse License Board of Nursing Massachusetts
- BLS Certified
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