Melissa Johnson
Kissimmee,FL
Summary
Dedicated to promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration. Possesses proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive nursing policies, providing excellent leadership and mentoring, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Administrator
Florida Homecare Specialists
2020.06 - Current
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Worked closely administration to develop and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
Medical Surgical Charge Nurse
South Seminole Hospital
2017.03 - 2020.06
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
RN
STEWART MARCHMAN ACT
2015.07 - 2018.01
- Conducted surveillance of patients to note behavioral changes and relayed information to charting systems.
- Partnered with social workers, counselors and doctors to develop plans of care.
- Assisted in calming patients using recognized best practice techniques with help from assistants and guards.
- Completed pre-admission screenings and physical and mental health assessments for psychiatric patients.
Office Registered Nurse
Atlantic Endocrine Associates
2012.01 - 2015.07
- Reinforced health education, counseling and advice to patients and families and assessed patient educational needs, prioritized patient learning needs, identified barriers to learning and used educational tools to encourage non-adherent patients.
- Tracked, reviewed and monitored diagnostic test results and assisted in management of patient care between visits.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
- Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Nursing
Daytona State College
Skills
- Acute Care
- Health Information Systems (HIS)
- Case Management
- EMR Software
- Direct Patient Care
- Disease Management
- RN Case Management
- Infection Control Procedures
- Microsoft Office
- Medicare Compliance
Timeline
Registered Nurse Administrator
Florida Homecare Specialists
2020.06 - Current
Medical Surgical Charge Nurse
South Seminole Hospital
2017.03 - 2020.06
RN
STEWART MARCHMAN ACT
2015.07 - 2018.01
Office Registered Nurse
Atlantic Endocrine Associates
2012.01 - 2015.07
Bachelor's degree - Nursing
Daytona State College
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