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Michelle Seegers
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Michelle Seegers

Hebron,IN

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Desired Job Title

PEDIATRIC HOME CARE NURSECLINICAL SUPERVISORVISITING NURSENURSING SUPERVISOR/ PEDIATRIC HOME HEALTH NURSEINFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER (ICP)

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Hebron, IN, USCrown Point, INValparaiso, IN
Open to relocation: No

Important To Me

Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hours

Summary

Dedicated nursing professional committed to delivering exemplary, client-centered care. Focused on enhancing patient outcomes while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices. Experienced in collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize treatment plans and improve overall patient satisfaction.

Overview

1
1
Certificate
16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

PEDIATRIC HOME CARE NURSE

BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Assessed and monitored patient progress, condition, and vital signs to detect any changes in health status.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or other healthcare providers.
  • Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
  • Managed documentation of patient assessments and evaluations to maintain accurate health records.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to optimize medication administration protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards in all patient care procedures.

CLINICAL SUPERVISOR

ANCHOR HOME HEALTH CARE
VALPARAISO, IN
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Monitored client progress to adjust treatment plans proactively.
  • Reviewed case notes and documentation to uphold regulatory compliance and maintain care standards.
  • Addressed and resolved complaints from clients and families to improve overall care satisfaction.
  • Facilitated team meetings to establish and implement best practices for enhanced client care.

VISITING NURSE

HOPE HOME HEALTH CARE
MERILLVILLE, IN
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Delivered personalized nursing care to diverse patients in home settings, enhancing their comfort and recovery.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and safety practices, empowering them to make informed decisions.
  • Coordinated follow-up appointments and referrals to specialists.

NURSING SUPERVISOR/ PEDIATRIC HOME HEALTH NURSE

EPIC HEALTH SERVICES/LOVING CARE HOME HEALTH
VALPARAISO, IN
01.2013 - 09.2016
  • Managed cases and oversaw nursing care, ensuring optimal treatments and resources for patient well-being.
  • Supervised nursing staff to enhance patient care quality and ensure protocol compliance.
  • Administered medications in accordance with physician orders, monitored for effectiveness and reported any adverse reactions.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments provided and changes in condition using electronic medical record systems.
  • Investigated patient complaints to improve care experience and address concerns effectively.
  • Participated in patient and family planning processes, provided instructions and addressed questions and/ concerns.
  • Reviewed incident reports involving nursing staff members or patients to determine appropriate corrective action.
  • Resolved conflicts among medical staff in a professional manner.

INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER (ICP)

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL
08.2007 - 06.2008
  • I worked originally in the Infection Control Department as a Light Duty RN. Promoted to an Infection Control Practitioner (ICP) in April 2008.
  • Monitored and analyzed infection rates, presenting findings to hospital leadership to inform infection control strategies.
  • Analyzed laboratory results from cultures taken from patients suspected of having an infection.
  • Developed evidence-based recommendations for antibiotic and medication usage to optimize treatment of infections.
  • Collected, Recorded, Analyzed and Reported Laboratory Data to the Infection Control Director.
  • Evaluated and enhanced compliance with safety regulations among healthcare workers, ensuring adherence across all facility areas.
  • Reviewed medical records for evidence of communicable disease transmission within hospital settings.

NEONATAL ICU RN

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL
01.2005 - 06.2007
  • Provided comprehensive nursing care to neonates, including assessment of vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and monitoring for changes in condition.
  • Assessed respiratory status of infants requiring ventilator support and managed airway suctioning.
  • Responded quickly to life-threatening situations in a calm manner while maintaining professional standards of practice.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient-specific outcomes.
  • Educated families on neonatal health and care procedures during hospitalization.
  • Conducted focused teaching sessions with parents on infant CPR techniques before discharge, empowering families with essential emergency skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University
Westville, IN
05-2011

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -

Purdue Calumet University
Hammond, IN
05-2003

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient monitoring
  • Assessment techniques
  • Care coordination
  • Documentation management
  • Team collaboration
  • Client relations
  • Pediatric assessment
  • Patient education
  • Time management
  • Family support

Certification

  • Indiana Nursing License, 28159868A (Not Current)

Timeline

PEDIATRIC HOME CARE NURSE

BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE
08.2019 - 09.2020

CLINICAL SUPERVISOR

ANCHOR HOME HEALTH CARE
10.2018 - 01.2019

VISITING NURSE

HOPE HOME HEALTH CARE
05.2018 - 09.2018

NURSING SUPERVISOR/ PEDIATRIC HOME HEALTH NURSE

EPIC HEALTH SERVICES/LOVING CARE HOME HEALTH
01.2013 - 09.2016

INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER (ICP)

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
08.2007 - 06.2008

NEONATAL ICU RN

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
01.2005 - 06.2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -

Purdue Calumet University

Leadership Volunteering

  • I occasionally was a Charge/Admission Nurse in the Neonatal ICU Unit at U of C.
  • I worked as a Clinical Supervisor at Anchor Home Health Care.
  • I was a Nursing Supervisor at Epic Health Services/Loving Care Agency.
  • I have Volunteered with Habitat for Humanity in the Rebuilding/Rehab of Homes through my local Congregation, First Unit Methodist Church of Crown Point (FUMC).
  • Lastly, myself, as well as my children, have Volunteered at a Portage, IN soup kitchen feeding the needy.
Michelle Seegers