Lisa Downing

• Supervised staff with daily activities, ensuring effective and quality patient care
• Assessed residents as needed and documented findings, supporting timely interventions
• Maintained skilled and and acute documentation to ensure regulatory compliance
• Completed quality assurance and MDS documentation, contributing to improved facility ratings
• Administered IV meds accurately, enhancing patient safety
• Provided wound care treatments, promoting faster patient recovery
• Reporting negative findings to MD, facilitating prompt medical response
• Reported directly to DON, ensuring clear communication of unit status

• Supervised staff with daily activities, ensuring effective and quality patient care
• Assessed residents as needed and documented findings, supporting timely interventions
• Maintained skilled and and acute documentation to ensure regulatory compliance
• Completed quality assurance and MDS documentation, contributing to improved facility ratings
• Administered IV meds accurately, enhancing patient safety
• Provided wound care treatments, promoting faster patient recovery
• Reporting negative findings to MD, facilitating prompt medical response
• Reported directly to DON, ensuring clear communication of unit status

• Supervised staff with daily activities, ensuring effective and quality patient care
• Assessed residents as needed and documented findings, supporting timely interventions
• Maintained skilled and and acute documentation to ensure regulatory compliance
• Completed quality assurance and MDS documentation, contributing to improved facility ratings
• Administered IV meds accurately, enhancing patient safety
• Provided wound care treatments, promoting faster patient recovery
• Reporting negative findings to MD, facilitating prompt medical response
• Reported directly to DON, ensuring clear communication of unit status

• Supervised staff with daily activities, maintaining high standards of resident care
• Assessed residents as needed and documented findings to support care planning
• Reported negative findings to MD, ensuring timely medical intervention
• Reported directly to DON, maintaining effective communication

Provided care to critically ill patients including ventilated patients and those on pressers, sedatives, paralytics, antiarrhythmics, antibiotics, blood products, IABP, alines, central lines, CT/PT and temp pacers assuring optimal patient outcomes.

• Supervised night shift staff including LPN's and CNA's, ensuring adequate staffing and quality care
• Completed census reports and staffing sheets to maintain regulatory compliance
• Assigned staff and reviewed orders nightly, optimizing workflow
• Reviewed lab and X-ray results, auditing charts for accuracy
• Assisted with and provided resident care as needed, supporting team effectiveness
• Notified MD of significant findings and transferred residents to higher level of care as warranted, ensuring patient safety

• Supervise night shift staff including LPN's and CNA's, review orders nightly, review lab and X-ray results, audit charts, assist with resident care as needed, provide resident care as needed, notify md of significant findings, transfer residents to higher level of care as warranted.

• Provided resident care, reviewed charts, prepared transfer packets for resident appts, notified MD of significant changes in residents conditions, ordered labs and X-rays, reviewed findings reported abnormal to MD, responsible for all intravenous therapy through out the facility, supervised LPNs and CNAs.

• SUPERVISED DAILY ACTIVITIES IN ICU/ER, STAFF DEVELOPMENT, SCHEDULING, ASSISTED WITH PATIENT CARE, QA REPORTS, STAFF EVALUATIONS, DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED A CARDIO-PULMONARY REHAB AND WELLNESS CENTER, TAUGHT ACLS AND BASIC EKG INTERPRETATION, LAB INTERPRETATION, INVASIVE MONITORING AMONG OTHER CRITICAL CARE TOPICS.

• PROVIDED TOTAL CARE FOR POST SURGICAL CARDIOTHORACIC PATIENTS, HEMODYNAMICS MONITORING, VENTILATOR MANAGEMENT, CT MGMT, OBTAINED LABS/X-RAYS AS NEEDED, REPORTED ABNORMAL FINDINGS TO MD.

• PROVIDED TOTAL PT CARE FOR CARDIOTHORACIC AND OTHER MAJOR SURGERIES, VENT MGMT, IABP MGMT, HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING, ASSMED CHARGE NURSE RESPOSIBILITIES, PRECEPTOR COORDINATOR FOR ALL NEW NURSING STAFF.