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Nicole Madison

Bell,FL

Summary

Mature Director of Nursing with 4 years of nursing supervisory experience. Exhibits strong knowledge base in federal, state and local guidelines. Proven communication skills and collaborates with team to increase engagement and improve productivity. Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

DIrector of Nursing

Helia Healthcare
Jerseyville, IL
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Provided clinical guidance and direction to nursing staff to ensure quality care was provided in a timely manner.
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the nursing department including staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for all nursing staff members and made recommendations for improvement when necessary.

MDS Coordinator

Helia Healthcare
Aviston, IL
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Conducted assessments to determine the resident's functional and cognitive abilities, as well as their level of care needs.
  • Monitored residents' progress and updated MDS records accordingly.
  • Developed individualized plans of care for each resident based on assessment findings.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.

Director of Nursing

Helia Healthcare
Belleville, IL
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Developed and implemented nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Provided clinical guidance and direction to nursing staff to ensure quality care was provided in a timely manner.
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the nursing department including staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for all nursing staff members and made recommendations for improvement when necessary.

Wound Care Nurse

Helia Healthcare
Belleville, Illinois
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assessed and monitored patient's wound healing progress.
  • Conducted wound care treatments such as debridement, dressing changes, irrigation and application of topical medications.
  • Provided education to patients and families on wound care management techniques.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatment plans for wounds.

Registered Nurse

Helia Healthcare
Belleville, IL
10.2016 - 06.2019
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Wound Care NUres

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hospital
Belleville, IL
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.

Acute Dialysis Nurse

DaVita
St. Louis, MO
04.2015 - 06.2015
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.

Dialysis Registered Nurse

US Renal Care
Saint Louis, Missouri
08.1997 - 05.2015
  • Provided direct patient care, including physical assessments and treatments, in a dialysis unit.
  • Monitored patients' responses to dialysis treatment and reported any changes or adverse reactions to the physician.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Peritoneal DIalysis Home Progrm
  • Charge Nurse
  • QAPI

Education

Associate of Science - Nurse Anesthetist

Deaconess College of Nursing
St. Louis, MO
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
St. Louis, MO
05.2007

Practical Nurse - Nursing

St. Louis Public Board of Education
St. Cloud, FL
06.1997

Skills

  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Issue Resolution

Timeline

DIrector of Nursing

Helia Healthcare
06.2023 - Current

MDS Coordinator

Helia Healthcare
04.2023 - 06.2023

Director of Nursing

Helia Healthcare
01.2021 - 04.2023

Wound Care Nurse

Helia Healthcare
07.2020 - 01.2021

Registered Nurse

Helia Healthcare
10.2016 - 06.2019

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hospital
05.2016 - 08.2018

Acute Dialysis Nurse

DaVita
04.2015 - 06.2015

Dialysis Registered Nurse

US Renal Care
08.1997 - 05.2015

Associate of Science - Nurse Anesthetist

Deaconess College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Practical Nurse - Nursing

St. Louis Public Board of Education
Nicole Madison