Lisa Nelson
Midway,UT
Summary
Dynamic Health and Wellness Director with a proven track record at Spring Garden Assisted Living, enhancing staff professional development and elevating patient care standards. Expert in health promotion and nutrition, with exceptional skills in employee engagement and problem-solving. Achieved significant improvements in wellness initiatives, demonstrating strong leadership and effective communication.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Health and Wellness Director
Spring Garden Assisted Living
11.2021 - Current
- Oversaw ongoing professional development opportunities for staff members to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Developed comprehensive health education materials for diverse populations, promoting preventive healthcare practices.
- Established strategic partnerships with community organizations to provide accessible healthcare options for underserved populations.
- Increased overall employee productivity through the development and execution of targeted wellness initiatives.
- Led a team of dedicated professionals, providing mentorship and guidance to enhance their skills and performance levels.
Registered Nurse
Intermountain Homecare & Hospice
06.2014 - 05.2021
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- 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.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ameritech
Draper, UT09-2013
Skills
- Fitness programming
- Health Promotion
- Nutrition expertise
- Employee Engagement
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- CPR Certification
- Excellent Communication
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Team building
Timeline
Health and Wellness Director
Spring Garden Assisted Living
11.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Intermountain Homecare & Hospice
06.2014 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ameritech
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