Mandee Birzer
Great Bend,US
Summary
Compassionate individual skilled in developing and implementing patient-care plans, administering medication, and monitoring and recording patient progress. Adept at collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure quality and continuity of care. Committed to promoting optimal health and improving quality of life for patients. Seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks. Reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Fresnius Medical Care
Great Bend, KS
09.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Assessed patient needs before starting hemodialysis procedure and monitored vital signs throughout treatment process.
- Provided direct patient care, including physical assessments and treatments, in a dialysis unit.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Updated medical records with current vitals, behavioral observations and medication details.
- Educated patients on their renal failure diagnosis and how to manage their condition.
- Communicated effectively with physicians regarding patient status updates.
CORRECTIONAL REGISTERED NURSE
Centurion
Larned, KANSAS
03.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Larned State Correctional Facility
- Demonstrated excellent skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care needs
- Utilized effective communication techniques to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams for optimal inmate outcomes
- Performed physical assessments and developed individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings
- Ensured that all medications were properly stored and administered according to established guidelines
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in condition of patients accurately and timely
- Identified possible infectious diseases among inmates through screening processes and appropriate testing methods
- Larned State Correctional Facility
LPN
Allstar Staffing Services LLC
Great Bend, KANSAS
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Maintained patient charts and medical records in EMR software
- Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care
- Assessed vital signs, collected specimens for laboratory testing, monitored fluid intake and output levels, recorded medical history information
- Monitored patient conditions throughout shift; reported any changes in condition promptly to medical staff
- Supported wound care needs and related nursing duties
CNA
Allstar Staffing Services LLC
Great Bend, KANSAS
10.2020 - 06.2022
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases
- Provided quality care to elderly patients in a long-term care facility setting
Restaurant Management
Bookies Bar & Grille
Great Bend, Kansas
08.2017 - 12.2019
- Updated computer systems with new pricing and daily food specials.
- Resolved conflicts among employees in an effective manner.
- Conducted weekly team meetings to discuss performance issues and provide feedback.
- Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling and evaluation of employees.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Assisted with kitchen preparation during peak times as needed.
- Created detailed reports on weekly and monthly revenues and expenses.
- Maintained detailed records of sales transactions and daily shift reports.
- Managed accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll.
Education
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE (A.A.S.) - REGISTERED NURSING
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, Kansas, US05.2023
CERTIFICATION IN PRACTICAL NURSING -
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, Kansas, US05.2022
Skills
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Healthcare Management
- Medication Administration
- Patient Charting and Reporting
- EMR Systems
- Diabetic Care
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- IV Certification
- BLS
- Nursing care planning
- Infection control practices
- Erythropoietin administration
- Patient education techniques
References
References available upon request
Timeline
RN
Fresnius Medical Care
09.2023 - Current
CORRECTIONAL REGISTERED NURSE
Centurion
03.2023 - Current
LPN
Allstar Staffing Services LLC
06.2022 - 06.2023
CNA
Allstar Staffing Services LLC
10.2020 - 06.2022
Restaurant Management
Bookies Bar & Grille
08.2017 - 12.2019
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE (A.A.S.) - REGISTERED NURSING
Barton County Community College
CERTIFICATION IN PRACTICAL NURSING -
Barton County Community College
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