Nikea Pellarchy
Decatur,GA
Summary
Nursing professional with comprehensive background in managing clinical operations and enhancing patient care. Proven track record of fostering collaborative team environments and achieving high standards in healthcare delivery. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting changing needs and priorities with focus on quality care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Nursing
Glenwood Health and Rehab
06.2024 - Current
- Overseeing the nursing personnel, administrative tasks, develop short and long term goals for entire nursing staff, design and conduct work-related training and development programs to improve staff skills and organizational performance
- Development, implement, and maintain effective orientation program to new staff, the policies and procedures and job description
- Plan and oversee admissions, nursing, and patient care process, respond to any staff or resident related issues in a timely manner
- Review, implement, and follow-up on Psychiatric recommendations from Psychiatric Services, treat and advocate for patients with Mental health conditions
Registered Nurse
Oak Haven Health and Rehab
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Adminstering medications, taking and monitoring vital signs, maintain accurate records, assist patients with daily needs
- Develop care plans-Collaborate with physicians and other staff to create and implement treatment plans for patients
- Advocate for personalized treatment options and quality cost effective care
- Schedule medical appointments for patients and followup to ensure they attend
Registered Nurse
ProMed Staffing-Desoto Memorial Hospital
10.2020 - 06.2024
- Monitor patient vital signs, administer medications per physician order, obtain lab samples and review lab results, perform patient assessments and document in EMR system
- Perform necessary wound care, patient and family education, implement physicians orders, and coordinate patient care with the interdisciplinary team for successful patient outcome
Travel RN
GQR Staffing-Kaiser Permanente Hospital
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Monitor patient vital signs, administer medications per physician order, obtain lab samples and review lab results, perform patient assessments and document in EMR system
- Perform necessary wound care, patient and family education, implement physicians orders, and coordinate patient care with the interdisciplinary team for successful patient outcome, monitor and read tele rhythm strips
- Provide care to adults with variety of medical issues who are preparing for and recovering from surgery
Travel RN
Snapnurse Travel Agency
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Travel to various locations to fill in nursing staffing gaps where shortages of experienced nurses are needed
- Monitor patient vital signs, administer medications per physician order, obtain lab samples and review lab results, perform patient assessments and document in EMR system
- Perform necessary wound care, patient and family education, implement physicians orders, and coordinate patient care with the interdisciplinary team for successful patient outcome
Assistant Director of Nursing
Consulate Healthcare of Lakeland
11.2015 - 08.2020
- Overseeing the nursing personnel, administrative tasks, develop short and long term goals for entire nursing staff, design and conduct work-related training and development programs to improve staff skills and organizational performance
- Development, implement, and maintain effective orientation program to new staff, the policies and procedures and job description
- Plan and oversee admissions, nursing, and patient care process, respond to any staff or resident related issues in a timely manner
- Assist with resident admissions, review of physician orders and discharge planning
Utilization Review Nurse
Bunch and Associates
07.2013 - 11.2015
- Reduced healthcare costs through efficient utilization of resources and identification of unnecessary treatments or procedures.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and accreditation standards by maintaining accurate documentation of all utilization review activities.
- Maintained professional competence by staying current on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements specific to utilization review nursing.
- Evaluated medical guidelines and benefit coverage to determine appropriateness of services.
- Educate patients about their options based on their insurance benefits and limitations.
- Performed prior authorization review of services requiring notification.
- Submitted cases for criteria failures and helped facilitate resolutions and approvals.
Education
Nursing -
Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL05.2009
Skills
- Customer service
- CPR Certified
- ACLS Certified
- Clinical assessment
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Patient care management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Facility Management
Timeline
Assistant Director of Nursing
Glenwood Health and Rehab
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Oak Haven Health and Rehab
04.2023 - 06.2024
Travel RN
GQR Staffing-Kaiser Permanente Hospital
10.2022 - 04.2023
Travel RN
Snapnurse Travel Agency
01.2021 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
ProMed Staffing-Desoto Memorial Hospital
10.2020 - 06.2024
Assistant Director of Nursing
Consulate Healthcare of Lakeland
11.2015 - 08.2020
Utilization Review Nurse
Bunch and Associates
07.2013 - 11.2015
Nursing -
Florida Community College at Jacksonville
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