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Myrlande Merat

Ft Myers,FL

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record in patient care and interdisciplinary team collaboration, notably at Gulf Coast Village. Skilled in clinical documentation and nursing process proficiency. I excel in delivering quality improvement initiatives and ensuring regulatory compliance. My passion for enhancing patient outcomes and expertise in care plan development sets me apart.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MDS Coordinator

Gulf Coast Village/Volunteers of America
Cape Coral, FL
04.2024 - Current
  • Communicate status of the MDS with other disciplines on a daily basis
  • Complete a quarterly, yearly and complete changes in status for the MDS for all residents
  • Coordinate with all other departments, including Rehabilitation Services, Activities, Social Services
  • Knowledge of HEDIS specifications and data collection
  • Act as a resource for clinical staff, provide education for new staff members, continually provide guidance to nursing staff about the MDS process
  • Support Risk Management and Infection Control programs
  • Recommend actions for providers and unit managers which would have a positive effect on HEDIS and Quality Measures
  • Medical record reviews for Quality of Care issues
  • Verified quality of assessments in accurately reflecting physical, mental and psychosocial status of each resident.

Acute Care RN

SalusCare
Ft Myers, FL
08.2023 - Current
  • Consistently provide treatment in accordance with physician orders and person-centered treatment plans
  • Completing the nursing assessment and/or the administration of medication as prescribed by the provider’s orders
  • Report any side effects or complaints to the charge nurse and/or physician
  • Initiates restraints or seclusion and provides documentation according to unit policies and procedures
  • Review of any and all hospital documentation to ensure that any patient presenting to the CSU that were transferred from a hospital do not meet any exclusionary criteria as well as for those patient returning from the hospital after being sent out to be medically cleared to ensure that any prescriptions are ordered and any medical barriers have been solved for a safe admission to the CSU

Cardiac Nurse

Lee Memorial Health System
Ft Myers, FL
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation
  • Cared for patients who have had cardiac surgery or other cardiac conditions and need a high level of nursing care
  • Continuously evaluate patients for signs of improvement or decline
  • Administer medications, start IV lines, and insert catheters
  • Preparing medical equipment and maintaining supplies to be ready for immediate use
  • Assisting doctors with monitoring and with bedside procedures performed in the progressive care unit
  • Collaborated with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes
  • Supports the organization's vision and mission

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Practice

Chamberlain University

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

SunCoast College of Health

Skills

  • Registered nurse
  • Patient care
  • Catheters
  • Cardiac
  • Case Management
  • Clinical assessment expertise
  • HEDIS measures
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Outcome measurement techniques
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Medicare reimbursement knowledge
  • Electronic health records proficiency
  • MDS software familiarity

Certification

  • ACLS
  • ICD 10 Specialist

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

MDS Coordinator

Gulf Coast Village/Volunteers of America
04.2024 - Current

Acute Care RN

SalusCare
08.2023 - Current

Cardiac Nurse

Lee Memorial Health System
08.2023 - 04.2024

Master of Science - Nursing Practice

Chamberlain University

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

SunCoast College of Health
Myrlande Merat