Mandy Borgeson
Saint Michael,MN
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse with 17 years of experience caring for patients within healthcare settings. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Peritoneal Dialysis Registered Nurse
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
St Louis Park, MN
08.2023 - Current
- Training patients to perform peritoneal dialysis treatment in a supportive environment.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during treatment sessions.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards in the clinic setting.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals involved in patient's care for continuity of services.
- Provided continuous evaluation of patients' health status, including monitoring of vital signs and laboratory tests.
- Developed individualized plan of care based on assessment data and identified goals for each patient.
- Maintained accurate records concerning patient's condition, response to treatment, medications administered.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies for efficient clinic operations.
- Instructed patients on self-care techniques related to dialysis treatment, such as aseptic technique for catheter care, fluid management and nutrition.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings regarding patient care plans.
Nurse Facility Administrator
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
Maple Grove, MN
08.2021 - Current
- Managed over 10 nursing staff and 10 assistants caring for Renal patients.
- Coordinated resources and delegated assignments to maintain efficient building operations.
- Evaluated facilities, furniture and equipment to maintain ergonomic work environment.
- Prepared and reviewed operational reports and schedules.
- Administered and monitored budgets for contracts, equipment and supplies.
- Established department goals and deadlines.
- Managed patient flow and directed nurses and doctors to ensure medical assignments are completed on time.
- Interviewed applicants and made recommendations for new hires.
- Coordinated weekly work schedules for department employees.
- Monitored quality assurance program to improve performance and maintain high standards of care.
- Admitted patients to services and completed thorough clinical documentation.
- Introduced new departmental policies and oriented staff to facilitate adoption of changes.
Clinical Coordinator RN
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
Saint Louis Park, MN
08.2016 - 08.2021
- Educated team members, patients and family members on care plans, medication regimes and protocols.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Provided skilled direct nursing care to Renal patients Dialysis department.
Charge Registered Nurse
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
Robbinsdale, MN
05.2013 - 08.2016
- Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
- Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
- Monitored implementation of care plans for entire unit.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Administered injections, medications and wound care according to needs.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Maintained comprehensive patient care plans and monitored staffs' implementation of physician's orders.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Managed central lines, catheters and vascular access devices.
Registered Nurse
Health And Rehab Of New Brighton
New Brighton, MN
02.2011 - 05.2013
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
Fairview Health Services
Minneapolis, MN
07.2010 - 02.2011
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Worked with vendors on provision of medical equipment, supplies and services.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Minneapolis, MN07-2008
Skills
- Immunizations and vaccinations
- Compassionate and caring
- Critical thinking
- Accurate documentation
- SBAR communication
- Nursing staff leadership
- Culturally sensitive
- Direct and indirect patient care
- Vascular care understanding
- Medication and IV administration
- Proficient in phlebotomy
Timeline
Peritoneal Dialysis Registered Nurse
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
08.2023 - Current
Nurse Facility Administrator
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
08.2021 - Current
Clinical Coordinator RN
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
08.2016 - 08.2021
Charge Registered Nurse
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
05.2013 - 08.2016
Registered Nurse
Health And Rehab Of New Brighton
02.2011 - 05.2013
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
Fairview Health Services
07.2010 - 02.2011
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Anoka-Ramsey Community College