Maranda Kearse
Maquoketa,IA
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 20 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, quality assurance, and compliance. Skilled at multitasking in a fast paced environment. Medical record reviews, regulation compliance, and testifying expert. Offering expertise with LTC/SNF/Hospice/Palliative specialties.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Ennoble Nursing and Rehabilitation
06.2023 - Current
Staff nurse
Totality Staffing and Consulting
03.2023 - Current
Testifying Expert
LTC Litigation
08.2018 - Current
Subject Matter Expert
LTC Litigation
08.2014 - Current
Director of Nursing/MDS Coordinator/wound/infection control nurse and staff nurse on the floor
Mill Valley Care Center
06.2022 - 02.2023
Staff RN for cardiac/stepdown/telemetry unit
Fusion Medical Staffing
01.2022 - 04.2022
Staff RN for Ortho/Post-op unit for joint, bone and spinal surgeries
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
10.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse/staff nurse
Nextaff Medical Staffing
03.2020 - 01.2022
Critical Care Float Pool RN, trauma surgery, cardiac/telemetry, and Covid Unit
Supplemental Healthcare Staffing
07.2021 - 12.2021
Travel contract for Story County Medical Center Med/Surg Unit
Favorite Medical Staffing
03.2021 - 05.2021
Medical Surgical RN
MercyOne Clinton
05.2020 - 07.2020
Director of Nursing
Allure of Mount Carroll
10.2019 - 05.2020
Staff nurse/wound nurse on the floor
ManorCare Utica Ridge-Bettendorf
07.2019 - 11.2019
Staff RN/floor nurse
Mill Valley Care Center-Bellevue
02.2019 - 07.2019
Staff RN on the floor
Dubuque Specialty Care-Dubuque
03.2018 - 08.2018
Director of Nursing
Mitchell Village Care Center-Mitchellville
08.2017 - 02.2018
MDS Coordinator/ADON/Restorative Nurse/staff nurse on the floor
Newton Health Care Center
07.2012 - 02.2014
DON
Park Centre
07.2011 - 07.2012
MDS Coordinator and promoted to DON
Good Samaritan Society Idaho Falls Village
11.2008 - 07.2011
Staff Nurse
Montrose Health Care Center
05.2004 - 08.2008
Education
ADN -
Southeastern Community College
Keokuk, Iowa01.2004
LNC -
CLS By BARBRI (Center For Legal Studies)
Iowa05.2022
MSN - Forensic Science
Aspen University
Denver, COCertificates
Professional Affiliations
Skills
- PCC
- Epic
- Cerner
- Meditech
- Wound Care
- Infection control measures
- Care Planning
- Quality Improvement
- Geriatric Nursing
- Hospice Care
- Hospice and palliative care
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Infection Control
- Patient Care Assessment
- Accurate Documentation
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Ennoble Nursing and Rehabilitation
06.2023 - Current
Staff nurse
Totality Staffing and Consulting
03.2023 - Current
Director of Nursing/MDS Coordinator/wound/infection control nurse and staff nurse on the floor
Mill Valley Care Center
06.2022 - 02.2023
Staff RN for cardiac/stepdown/telemetry unit
Fusion Medical Staffing
01.2022 - 04.2022
Staff RN for Ortho/Post-op unit for joint, bone and spinal surgeries
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
10.2021 - 01.2022
Critical Care Float Pool RN, trauma surgery, cardiac/telemetry, and Covid Unit
Supplemental Healthcare Staffing
07.2021 - 12.2021
Travel contract for Story County Medical Center Med/Surg Unit
Favorite Medical Staffing
03.2021 - 05.2021
Medical Surgical RN
MercyOne Clinton
05.2020 - 07.2020
Registered Nurse/staff nurse
Nextaff Medical Staffing
03.2020 - 01.2022
Director of Nursing
Allure of Mount Carroll
10.2019 - 05.2020
Staff nurse/wound nurse on the floor
ManorCare Utica Ridge-Bettendorf
07.2019 - 11.2019
Staff RN/floor nurse
Mill Valley Care Center-Bellevue
02.2019 - 07.2019
Testifying Expert
LTC Litigation
08.2018 - Current
Staff RN on the floor
Dubuque Specialty Care-Dubuque
03.2018 - 08.2018
Director of Nursing
Mitchell Village Care Center-Mitchellville
08.2017 - 02.2018
Subject Matter Expert
LTC Litigation
08.2014 - Current
MDS Coordinator/ADON/Restorative Nurse/staff nurse on the floor
Newton Health Care Center
07.2012 - 02.2014
DON
Park Centre
07.2011 - 07.2012
MDS Coordinator and promoted to DON
Good Samaritan Society Idaho Falls Village
11.2008 - 07.2011
Staff Nurse
Montrose Health Care Center
05.2004 - 08.2008
ADN -
Southeastern Community College
LNC -
CLS By BARBRI (Center For Legal Studies)
MSN - Forensic Science
Aspen University
Certificates
Professional Affiliations