Ranesha Gordon
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 4 years of experience managing operations in patient-centric medical offices. Develop and lead productive and efficient medication room office staff. Contribute to high-volume nursing practices by providing exceptional customer service. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Nursing Administrator
Sunrise Treatment Center-Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati
12.2018 - Current
- Provided comprehensive data on patient care, and nursing best practices
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, DEA, Board of Pharmacy, benefits administration and general liability
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and patients for continued compliance with associated regulations
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction
- Kept check on inventory levels
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
Dispensing Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse Team Leader
Sunrise Treatment Center-Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati
03.2017 - 12.2018
- Collected blood work to prepare for laboratory test procedures
- Prepared and Administered prescribed medication
- Measured and recorded patients' weight, height, blood pressure, pulse and respiration
- Answered patient calls, and intercom system notifications
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms
- Examined and observed patients to detect injuries or symptoms requiring immediate medical attention
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients in easy-to-understand terms
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Agency Licensed Practical Nurse
BrightStar Care Agency-Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati
07.2015 - 01.2017
- Monitored patient fluid intake and output to compose patient charts
- Reviewed care plans to verify patient's diagnosis, treatment goals and specific nursing orders
- Collected samples for lab testing to diagnose conditions
- Communicated with patient's family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
- Assisted ailing patients with eating and bathing to support activities of daily living
- Observed patients under treatment to identify progress or side effects of medications
- Cooperated with other agencies to provide continuity of care and implement comprehensive care plans
- Arranged transportation to admit, transfer or discharge patients
- Administered injections, prescribed medications and enemas and cleaned and dressed wounds to assist with basic medical care
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RN.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sojourner Recover Services
Hamilton, Ohio
04.2014 - 07.2015
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Fortis College
Sharonville, OH07.2013
Skills
- PPE Compliance
- First Aid/CPR
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Active Listening
- Teambuilding
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Vital signs
- Nursing
- EMR systems
- Behavioral health
- Patient observation
- Addiction counseling
- Nurse management
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- LPN
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Regional Nursing Administrator
Sunrise Treatment Center-Cincinnati, OH
12.2018 - Current
Dispensing Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse Team Leader
Sunrise Treatment Center-Cincinnati, OH
03.2017 - 12.2018
Agency Licensed Practical Nurse
BrightStar Care Agency-Cincinnati, OH
07.2015 - 01.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sojourner Recover Services
04.2014 - 07.2015
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Fortis College
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