Rebecca Clements
Yellow Springs,OH
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient and inpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Soin Medical Center
Beavercreek, OH
01.2024 - Current
- Utilized Software to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
- Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better selfmanagement.
- Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
Telehealth Nurse
Access Ohio
Dayton, OH
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, promoting trust between nurse and patient through compassionate virtual interactions.
- Assisted in the development of telehealth protocols and procedures, contributing to the overall success of the program.
- Served as a liaison between the psychiatric nursing staff and medical providers to ensure seamless delivery of integrated care services.
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining accurate documentation and sharing relevant information with multidisciplinary team members.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives related to telehealth nursing practice, enhancing service delivery and patient experience.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton, OH
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills in responding to emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage or neonatal resuscitation, collaborating with the healthcare team to provide prompt interventions and stabilize patients'' conditions.
- Assisted physicians in performing various procedures such as epidurals, cesarean sections, vacuum-assisted deliveries, and forceps deliveries for optimal patient outcomes.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Managed high-risk pregnancies effectively by collaborating with specialized healthcare teams to develop tailored care plans for each patient''s unique needs.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Day City Hospice
Dayton, OH
04.2021 - 10.2023
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during the end-of-life process, promoting dignity and comfort.
- Collaborated with physicians to optimize medication regimens for symptom control in terminally ill patients.
- Improved patient care by developing and implementing comprehensive hospice nursing plans tailored to individual needs.
- Managed complex caseloads effectively, prioritizing tasks based on patient acuity levels.
Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse
Hospice of Dayton
Dayton, OH
04.2017 - 02.2021
- Managed pain effectively by closely monitoring symptoms and adjusting medications accordingly.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
- Coordinated with physicians to adjust medications as needed for optimal palliative care outcomes.
- Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
- Promoted a peaceful and supportive environment for patients and their families during the end-of-life transition.
LPN Floor Nurse and Scheduling Coordinator
Patriot Ridge Community
Fairborn, OH
07.2015 - 04.2017
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Enhanced applicant experience by providing efficient and professional interview scheduling services.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Walnut Creek Nursing Center
Moraine, OH
01.2011 - 02.2015
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Genesis OB/GYN
Kettering, OH
07.2009 - 02.2010
- Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques, empowering them to manage their own health effectively.
- Provided compassionate care during sensitive situations, fostering trust between patients and healthcare providers.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Belle Manor Nursing Home
New Carlisle, OH
11.2008 - 11.2009
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Registered Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Fairborn, OH12.2020
Nursing - Practical Nursing
Ohio Academy of Holistic Health
Xenia, OH09.2008
Skills
- Proficient with EPIC
- Homecare Homebase
- Detail oriented
- Excellent communication skills
- Cultural Competence
- Pain Management
- Geriatric Care
- Patient Education
- Electronic Health Records
- Critical Thinking
- Compassion and Empathy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Assessment
- Attention to Detail
- Medication Administration
- Chart Updating
- Lab Result Interpretation
- Diabetes Management
- Wound Care
- Call Triaging
- Patient Assessments
- Tracheostomy Care
- Home Care
- Hospice Philosophy Understanding
- Postpartum Care
- Administering Immunizations
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Telemetry monitoring
- Outstanding multitasking abilities
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Soin Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
Telehealth Nurse
Access Ohio
04.2022 - 01.2024
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Miami Valley Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2022
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Day City Hospice
04.2021 - 10.2023
Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse
Hospice of Dayton
04.2017 - 02.2021
LPN Floor Nurse and Scheduling Coordinator
Patriot Ridge Community
07.2015 - 04.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse
Walnut Creek Nursing Center
01.2011 - 02.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse
Genesis OB/GYN
07.2009 - 02.2010
Licensed Practical Nurse
Belle Manor Nursing Home
11.2008 - 11.2009
Nursing - Practical Nursing
Ohio Academy of Holistic Health
Associate Degree In Nursing - Registered Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing