Linda Clem
Anderson,Indiana
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Waters of Middletown, excelling in patient advocacy and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and strong clinical judgment. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop effective care plans, ensuring optimal health outcomes for diverse patient populations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Waters of Middletown
08.2017 - 12.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safe and effective treatment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions, medications, and self-care techniques.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Advocated for patient needs within healthcare teams to enhance quality of care delivered.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse
Lindberg Crossing
06.2010 - 08.2017
- Led training sessions for new nursing staff on procedures and best practices in patient care.
- Streamlined documentation processes, improving accuracy and efficiency of patient records management.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
University Nursing Home
05.2008 - 06.2010
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Marion, IN05-2006
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Waters of Middletown
08.2017 - 12.2025
Registered Nurse
Lindberg Crossing
06.2010 - 08.2017
Registered Nurse
University Nursing Home
05.2008 - 06.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana