Caring Clinical Nurse with 32 years of experience. Successful at providing excellent care through attention to details and redesigning nursing procedures for efficiency. Adept at meeting and setting long-term floor goals and diagnoses.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical IT Nurse
Centracare Sauk Centre
Sauk Centre, United States
01.2011 - 02.2021
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
Monitored patients, evaluated results and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
Demonstrated knowledge of technical procedures and proper equipment use.
Stayed current with health system initiatives and incorporated evidence-based practice and research into care routine.
Director of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Centracare Sauk Centre
Sauk Centre, MN
01.2011 - 02.2021
Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
Performed or oversaw initial patient assessments and evaluated response to treatment interventions.
Head Nurse
St Michael's Hospital
Sauk Centre, Minnesota
08.1997 - 05.2011
Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
RN Staff Nurse
St Michael's Hospital
Sauk Centre, Minnesota
01.1988 - 08.1997
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
12.1987
Skills
Nursing Procedure Development
Oral and Written Communications
Staff Assessments
Timeline
Clinical IT Nurse
Centracare Sauk Centre
01.2011 - 02.2021
Director of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Centracare Sauk Centre
01.2011 - 02.2021
Head Nurse
St Michael's Hospital
08.1997 - 05.2011
RN Staff Nurse
St Michael's Hospital
01.1988 - 08.1997
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
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