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LeeAnn Soltys

Warwick,RI

Summary

Efficient, adaptable, compassionate Registered Nurse w/ excellent communication skills, effective time management techniques and experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with multiple levels of care including, acute, chronic and terminal.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Case Manager

Continuum Hospice of RI
07.2021 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented interventions periodically, adjusting treatment plans as needed to promote optimal patient outcomes.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating a faster learning curve and increased overall team efficiency.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of patient needs to inform effective care planning.

RN

Kent County Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • ICU and ICU step down level of care
  • Implementation and monitoring of acute respiratory and cardiac care interventions and goals
  • Recognition of acute changes in pt condition
  • Ventilator care and support, including suction
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reaction
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Personal Assistant and Primary Caregiver

ANDREA ROUSSELLE
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Manage all aspects of private home care setting for disabled stroke survivor with hemiparesis
  • Duties include management of staff, schedules, and healthcare coordination
  • Oversight and maintenance of payroll, bills, finances, and living conditions: coordinating housekeeping, grocery shopping, home repairs and vet care for pet
  • Assisting with all activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, meal prep, ambulation, ROM, med administration and transportation
  • Communication with physicians and therapists

CMT/CNA

All American Assisted Living
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Assisted memory care patients with activities of daily living, medication administration, social activities and provided re-directive support as needed
  • Actively participated in patient care meetings
  • Improved patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality care and compassionate support.

Assisted Daily Living

01.2014 - 01.2016

CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant

01.1998 - 01.2016
  • Assisted patients in long term care, home care, adult day program and private settings with activities of daily living, bathed, dressed, fed, ambulated, obtained vital signs, documentation of vitals, intake and output, use of lift equipment, patient safety protocols, skin integrity, catheter care, assisted nursing personnel with wound care, followed delegation procedures of supervising nurse
  • Obtained strong memory care skills, instructed senior exercise program

St. Elizabeth Home

01.2012 - 01.2014

Avalon Nursing Home

01.2008 - 01.2012

Cornerstone Adult Day Center

01.2009 - 01.2010

Brentwood Nursing Home

01.1997 - 01.2008

Education

ADNU - Nursing

Community College of RI
12.2020

CMT -

Generations RI
Lincoln, RI

CNA -

Brentwood Nursing Home
Warwick, RI

Skills

    Organization and Prioritization

  • Bedside monitoring
  • Patient Centered Care
  • Head to Toe Assessment
  • Documentation
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team Oriented
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Time Management
  • Strong understanding of disease process/progress
  • Acute/Chronic disease management
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Tracheostomy Care/Suctioning
  • Intravenous Line care/management
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Safety
  • Enteral and Parenteral tube feed/care
  • Catheter insertion/care
  • Medication Administration
  • Specimen collection
  • Multidisciplinary approach
  • Case management
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Preventive health
  • Ability to work autonomously and team approach

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, exp-11/20255
  • NIHSS Certified, 12/2020
  • Certified Medication Technician (CMT), 2017
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), 1998

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Continuum Hospice of RI
07.2021 - Current

RN

Kent County Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2021

Personal Assistant and Primary Caregiver

ANDREA ROUSSELLE
01.2017 - 01.2021

CMT/CNA

All American Assisted Living
01.2016 - 01.2017

Assisted Daily Living

01.2014 - 01.2016

St. Elizabeth Home

01.2012 - 01.2014

Cornerstone Adult Day Center

01.2009 - 01.2010

Avalon Nursing Home

01.2008 - 01.2012

CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant

01.1998 - 01.2016

Brentwood Nursing Home

01.1997 - 01.2008

CMT -

Generations RI

CNA -

Brentwood Nursing Home

ADNU - Nursing

Community College of RI
LeeAnn Soltys