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Marcie Harless

Marcie Harless

Fincastle ,VA

Summary

Compassionate RN with 17 years of experience at several local hospice agencies, excelling in patient advocacy and care plan development. Proven ability to manage complex cases, enhance patient outcomes, and educate families on health management. Strong clinical judgment and effective communication skills foster trust and collaboration among interdisciplinary teams.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Hospice on Call/ Triage

Amedisys Hospice
04.2015 - 08.2024
  • Offered emotional support to patients facing chronic illness and end-of-life choices, encouraging strength in challenging situations.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
  • Enhanced patient care by developing comprehensive care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.
  • Advocated for patients'' rights and preferences, working diligently to align care with individual values and goals.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented interventions periodically, adjusting treatment plans as needed to promote optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
  • Navigated regulatory requirements effectively, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and their families, providing support and education on health management.
  • Enhanced team efficiency, providing training and guidance to junior case managers and nursing staff.

RN Hospice

Good Samaritan
08.2012 - 04.2015

On call / triage RN for the past 17 years

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
05.2006

RT - Radiology Tech, Associates

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
05.1996

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Discharge planning
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Medication administration
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient care
  • Licensed RN
  • Care plan development
  • Patient management
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Case management
  • High level of autonomy
  • Patient and family advocacy

Timeline

RN Hospice on Call/ Triage

Amedisys Hospice
04.2015 - 08.2024

RN Hospice

Good Samaritan
08.2012 - 04.2015

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Virginia Western Community College

RT - Radiology Tech, Associates

Virginia Western Community College
Marcie Harless