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Lisa Peruski

Ubly,Michigan

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 13 years of nursing experience who is enthusiastically ready to expand into another area of nursing.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Case Manager

A&D Homecare
Pigeon, Michigan
10.2019 - Current
  • Updated patient charts using Barnstorm with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
  • Thoroughly assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken for individual home care needs
  • Used Barnstorm to maintain database of relevant information for practitioners to access and coordinate patient care
  • Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans as needed
  • Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns
  • Authored clinical notes and updates to be reviewed by patient's primary physician
  • Created individualized care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated appropriate nursing methods to achieve positive outcomes
  • Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care

Primary Care Nurse

Huron County Medical Care Facility
Bad Axe, MI
08.2007 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to patients
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management
  • Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs

Education

RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
2019

Prerequisites - Nursing

Delta College
University Center, MI
2016

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

St Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI
05.2013

LPN - Nursing

St Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI
12.2006

Skills

  • Charge nurse to CNA's
  • Hospice philosophy understanding
  • Physical assessments
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Tracheotomy care
  • Medical laboratory procedures
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Performing EKGs
  • Removing sutures/staples
  • Administering immunizations
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Professional bedside manner
  • High level of autonomy
  • Lab result interpretation

Certification

  • Registered Nurse in Michigan, License number 470402024, 2013
  • BLS certified through American Heart Association, 2018
  • Certification first steps Advance Care Planning (ACP) facilitator, 2013

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

A&D Homecare
10.2019 - Current

Primary Care Nurse

Huron County Medical Care Facility
08.2007 - Current

RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Saginaw Valley State University

Prerequisites - Nursing

Delta College

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

St Clair County Community College

LPN - Nursing

St Clair County Community College
Lisa Peruski