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Pamela Lominac-Ward

Summerville,SC

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with over 30 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Driven, hardworking and Registered Nurse bringing demonstrated patient care, medication monitoring and treatment management expertise. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise and emergency response experience. Bringing 30 plus-year record of success in nursing and desiring RN position .

Work History

Registered Nurse- Travel Consultant

Passport Health
North Charleston, United States
10.2007 - Current

Instruct and educate clients on their travel and immunization needs.

Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records

Provide vaccinations as needed.

Provide Covid testing and obtain results from Accula systems.

Responsible for keeping and ordering inventory.

Responsible for keeping office going.

Registered Nurse- on Call/Triage Nurse

Amedisys Hospice
Charleston, South Carolina
11.2016 - 07.2019
  • Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
  • Performed additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues and administering or dispensing medication and injections.
  • Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient disposition.
  • Delivered orientation and training of less experienced clinic staff in specific clinic operations and procedures.
  • Suggested appropriate disposition to acting physicians based on assessment.
  • Monitored compliance and evaluated effectiveness of home treatment instructions.

* Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in

clients condition.

* Administer medications as prescribed by MD

Registered Nurse on Call/ Triage Nurse

Gentiva Hospice
Charleston, SC
10.2005 - 11.2005

Same as Amedysis Hospice

RN Case Manager

BelAir Home Health
BelAir, MD
01.2003 - 07.2005
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Verified legibility of patient clinical notes and updates prior to review by primary physicians.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
  • Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
  • Used [Software] to maintain database of relevant information for practitioners to access and coordinate patient care.
  • Created individualized care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated appropriate nursing methods to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
  • Actively engaged in on-call rotations to deliver continuous quality care to patients.
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Liaised with physicians regarding patient needs, performance and changes.
  • Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

RN Home Health Case Manager

Visiting Nurse Association Of Maryland
Baltimore, MD
07.1998 - 06.2003

RN Charge Nurse

Meridian Health Care
Baltimore, MD
07.1997 - 07.1998

LPN Staff Nurse

Meridian Health Care
Baltimore, MD
01.1993 - 07.1997

LPN Homecare Nurse

Family Care Home Health Agency
Baltimore, MD
01.1987 - 04.1993

LPN Staff Nurse

Good Samaritan Hospital
Baltimore, MD
10.1983 - 01.1987

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Essex Community College
Baltimore, MD
06.1997

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Patient Examination
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Critical Thinking
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Specialized Healthcare Referrals
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Care Coordination
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • First Aid
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Treatment Recommendations
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Convalescent Care
  • Treatment Plan Modification
  • Community Program Referrals
  • Student Precepting
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Delegation and Motivation

Timeline

Registered Nurse- on Call/Triage Nurse

Amedisys Hospice
11.2016 - 07.2019

Registered Nurse- Travel Consultant

Passport Health
10.2007 - Current

Registered Nurse on Call/ Triage Nurse

Gentiva Hospice
10.2005 - 11.2005

RN Case Manager

BelAir Home Health
01.2003 - 07.2005

RN Home Health Case Manager

Visiting Nurse Association Of Maryland
07.1998 - 06.2003

RN Charge Nurse

Meridian Health Care
07.1997 - 07.1998

LPN Staff Nurse

Meridian Health Care
01.1993 - 07.1997

LPN Homecare Nurse

Family Care Home Health Agency
01.1987 - 04.1993

LPN Staff Nurse

Good Samaritan Hospital
10.1983 - 01.1987

Associate of Science - Nursing

Essex Community College
Pamela Lominac-Ward