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Nicole Madison

Registered Nurse
Belleville,IL

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. Driven Registered Nurse with over 20 years of experience caring for patients with dialysis and long term care setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Nursing

La Bella of Edwardsville
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.

Director of Nursing

Helia Healthcare
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • 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.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.

MDS Coordinator

Helia Healthcare
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
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
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
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
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.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Deaconess College of Nursing
St Louis, MO
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
05.2007

Practical Nurse - Nursing

St. Louis Public Board of Education
06.1997

Skills

  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Issue Resolution
  • Clinical care oversight
  • Quality improvement initiatives

Timeline

Director of Nursing

La Bella of Edwardsville
10.2023 - 11.2024

Director of Nursing

Helia Healthcare
06.2023 - 09.2023

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

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Practical Nurse - Nursing

St. Louis Public Board of Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Deaconess College of Nursing
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