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Marissa Billingsley

Derby,KS

Summary

Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in offering patient support. Providing empathy and offering therapeutic communication with family members and patients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Healthcare Coordinator

Congregation of St. Joseph
03.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated patient care services, ensuring seamless communication among medical staff and patients.
  • Implemented scheduling systems for appointments, optimizing resource allocation and reducing wait times.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Advocated for patient needs during interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring their voices were heard in the decision-making process.
  • Assisted patients in navigating the healthcare system by providing education on insurance coverage, financial resources, and available support services.
  • Discussed new medications and technologies specific to patient's conditions.

Director of Nursing

CSJ Initiatives
06.2023 - 03.2025
  • Led nursing team to enhance patient care quality and safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for nursing staff to improve competencies.
  • Oversaw budgeting processes, ensuring resource allocation aligned with departmental goals.
  • Coordinated interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes and discharge planning.
  • Established performance evaluation criteria for nursing staff, fostering accountability and professional growth.
  • Mentored nursing leadership, promoting best practices in clinical governance and operational management.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.

Assistant Director of Nursing

Villa Maria
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Led nursing staff in implementing patient care protocols to enhance quality of service.
  • Developed training programs for new nurses, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
  • Evaluated nursing practices and implemented evidence-based strategies for continuous improvement.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Villa Maria
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.

Certified Medication Aide

QS Nurses
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Took patient vital signs, height and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.

Certified Medication Aide

Cascade Health Services
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Took patient vital signs, height and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Increased medication and medical terminology knowledge through research and continuing education.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kansas Veterans Home
04.2020 - 06.2021
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Barton Community College
05.2023

Associates in Humanities - Humanities

Pratt Community College
Pratt, KS
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Mulvane High School
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Newman University
Wichita, KS
05-2026

Skills

  • Work Planning and Coordination
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Intravenous Medications
  • Patient and Caregiver Education
  • IV Insertion
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Timeline

Healthcare Coordinator

Congregation of St. Joseph
03.2025 - Current

Director of Nursing

CSJ Initiatives
06.2023 - 03.2025

Assistant Director of Nursing

Villa Maria
04.2023 - 06.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Villa Maria
06.2022 - 04.2023

Certified Medication Aide

QS Nurses
07.2021 - 05.2022

Certified Medication Aide

Cascade Health Services
06.2021 - 04.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kansas Veterans Home
04.2020 - 06.2021

Associates in Humanities - Humanities

Pratt Community College

High School Diploma -

Mulvane High School

Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Barton Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Newman University