Marquia Dancy

• Visit and assess facilities identified by DOH or DHS. Support provided by the RCAT team as a combination of virtual and onsite assistance.
• Provide onsite and virtual consultations to facilities identified in need of staffing and resources. Additional consultation to develop or maintain the capability and capacity to respond to a COVID 19 outbreak.
• Part of COVID response team under guidance of the team leader with duties including: COVID testing, assessment of facilities, and education of facilities on DOH/CDC protocols regarding COVID mitigation efforts across the state of PA.
• Assessment of facility current infection control policies and instructed facilities on current guidelines via CDC and PA dept of health. This included: mask mandate policies for both surgical and N95, PPE donning/doffing, COVID testing procedures, Zoning procedures, handwashing, clean vs disinfection, appropriate disinfection, proper PPE storage, proper N95 testing procedure.
• Communicated with team leader about any observed break in infection control protocol to help design a detail oriented plan of action for facilities.
• Assisted facilities with setting up in-services for education.
• Solicited donations from community retailers for help with PPE storage.
• Assisted facilities with staffing needs.
• Assisting Philadelphia health department with community COVID vaccination efforts.

• Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
• Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
• Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
• Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

• Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
• Coordinated care for residents
• Physical assessment reporting abnormal finding to physician with corresponding documentation
• Document physician orders, document labs,reported abnormal labs in timely manner
• Supervised non licensed staff
• Respond to all emergencies in Facility
• Wellness Visits
• Medication administration: all routes
• Medication recaps
• Electronic documentation with Point Click Care
• Performed health assessments: SEHA/RASP, braden scale, pre-screen.
• Familiarity state regulation of DME
• Coordinated care with other disciplines to ensure residents received proper care
• Resident move in/admission

• Assessments: Vitals, full system assessment
• Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
• Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
• Wound care management including wound VAC application
• Electronic documentation with Axxess
• medication administration all routes
• Diabetic education and monitoring.
• Patient education

Personal care nurse for independent living and PC resident on large campus. Responded to all emergencies . Supervised nursing assistants.

• Assess patients in home setting: vitals and full system assessments.
• Reports changes in patient condition to MD and RN/DON
• Participates in case conferences to discuss patient progress, and continued care
• Timely electronic documentation 
• IV Therapy management: IV  start/discontinue, completed all lab work, and notify MD of abnormal lab values.
• Wound care management: assessing  and dressing wound. Maintaining wound VAC system.
• Colostomy care
• PICC line management: dressing changes, d/c PICC lines, medication administration, maintaining line patency
• Phlebotomy
• Supervisory home health aide visits.