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Melody Cabler

Lubbock

Summary

At Carillon, as an Assisted Living Nurse Manager and Carillon Cares, LVN, I spearheaded staff development and compliance oversight, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. My leadership fostered a collaborative environment, significantly improving staff performance and resident satisfaction. Skilled in emergency response and patient advocacy, I effectively balanced stringent regulatory demands with compassionate, high-quality nursing services.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assisted Living Nurse Manager, LVN

Carillon
10.2013 - Current
  • Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members, as well as all other staff.
  • Fostered open communication among nurses through regular team meetings, promoting collaboration and shared decision making.
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Served as a key point of contact between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate records and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Improved resident relations, maintained brand loyalty and recaptured lost revenue opportunities by smoothly handling escalated problems.
  • Eliminated resource waste through effective monitoring and improved controls.
  • Maximized employee performance with effective training and close mentoring.
  • Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Oversaw infection control procedures to protect patients from infections and keep nursing departments compliant with state regulations.
  • Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
  • Established strong relationships with patients'' families, providing support and education throughout the treatment process.
  • Advocated for patients'' rights and ethical considerations in all aspects of care delivery."
  • Self taught and use of Smart Care.

Education

LVN Certificate - Nursing Administration

Clarendon College
Clarendon, TX
08-2003

Skills

  • Staff supervision
  • Critical thinking
  • Quality improvement
  • Department management
  • Staff development
  • Patient education and advocacy
  • Performance improvement
  • Conflict management
  • Staff coaching and mentoring
  • Emergency response
  • Compliance oversight
  • Utilization management
  • Budget planning
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Care monitoring
  • Task delegation
  • Workload management
  • Motivational skills
  • Patient care
  • Electronic charting expertise
  • Corrective action implementation
  • Quality assurance
  • Quality controls
  • Medical records management
  • Discharge planning
  • Staff assignments

Timeline

Assisted Living Nurse Manager, LVN

Carillon
10.2013 - Current

LVN Certificate - Nursing Administration

Clarendon College
Melody Cabler