Dedicated to promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration. Possesses proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive nursing policies, providing excellent leadership and mentoring, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing/ Director of health & wellness
crescent fields senior living
04.2023 - Current
Familiar with and keeps current with the state regulations for Assisted Living and ensure compliance within the nursing department
Assists with development and implementation of nursing department policies and procedures
Conduct routine rounds, looking for opportunities to provide positive feedback, train, coach and advise front line staff while ensuring staff are performing work assignment in accordance with acceptable nursing and regulatory standards
Performs timely and accurate resident assessments and communicates changes to the resident and their responsible party, their Physician and Executive Director
Responsible for staffing within the nursing department including hiring and scheduling
Providing oversight of medication and treatment management to assure all MAR's / TAR's are correct and that the residents receive medications and treatments timely and accurately
Manage expenses within the nursing department
Assist with ensuring all documentation is completed as required and appropriate and is performed in a timely manner and in accordance with state regulations, standards of practice and in accordance with community policies and procedures
Routinely communicates with residents and their families in order to keep them informed about the resident's condition and service plan
Assists with completing assessments for potential residents to determine their eligibility for Assisted Living
Assists with completing assessments for current residents to maintain regulatory compliance and to meet the documentation standards of the community
Assists with creating positive employee relationships and staff retention through staff appreciation, regular feedback, and promotional incentive programs
Assist with providing appropriate guidance for employees by planning work schedules, assigning work duties while on shift, and directing day to day operations of the nursing department
Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent personal or health information concerning residents and staff
Assist with ensuring that any incident reports are completed properly and promptly and follow up according to facility policy and procedure and in accordance with all applicable standards.
LPN Unit Manager/wound nurse
Oxford Rehab & Healthcare
02.2022 - 04.2023
Managing daily treatment schedules
Evaluating nurse and medical staff performance
Managing daily treatment schedules
Enforcing health and safety regulations
Solving staffing issues and shortages
Evaluating and adjusting treatment plans based on patient condition
Ensuring their unit meets federal, state and company guidelines
Completing admission and discharge forms
Delivering hands-on care and medication administration as needed
Communicating procedural issues with the director of nursing and working to correct them
Acting as a liaison between patients' families and healthcare staff
Maintaining accurate accounting records
Managing hospital equipment inventory.
Agency LPN
IntelyCare
01.2019 - 04.2024
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Administer medications to patients as ordered by physician
Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using pointclickcare.
Served as a mentor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
LPN/Flow Champion
Abramson Cancer Center
02.2018 - 01.2019
Work closely with everyone on health care team
Navigate traffic and flow throughout clinic
Procedure set-up
Prepare patient and exam room for visits
Suture and staple removal.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Prism Career Institute
Philadelphia, PA
10.2017
Skills
Nurse Education and Training
Leadership and Guidance
Strong Work Ethic
Budget Management
Staff recruitment, retention & scheduling
Clinical Resources Management
Healthcare Regulations Compliance
Clinical Operations Management
Relationship Building
Clinical Documentation
Emergency Response
Documentation And Reporting
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Director of Nursing/ Director of health & wellness
crescent fields senior living
04.2023 - Current
LPN Unit Manager/wound nurse
Oxford Rehab & Healthcare
02.2022 - 04.2023
Agency LPN
IntelyCare
01.2019 - 04.2024
LPN/Flow Champion
Abramson Cancer Center
02.2018 - 01.2019
Diploma - Nursing
Prism Career Institute
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