Rebecca Mack
Savannah,GA
Summary
Dedicated Charge Licensed Practical Nurse offering 9-year background managing nursing staff, delegating assignments and assessing patient conditions. Expertise in progress monitoring, plan implementation and history taking. Devoted to service excellence in patient care and patient advocacy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Unit Manager
Riverview Health And Rehab
11.2022 - Current
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
- Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
- Managed 8 nurses and nursing activities in 40-bed skilled unit by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
RAI Coordinator
PruittHealth
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
LPN Charge Nurse
Riverview Health And Rehab
08.2019 - 08.2022
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using software such as matrixcare, collain, epic and pointclickcare.
LPN DIALYSIS FLOOR NURSE
U.S. Renal Care
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
LPN Charge Nurse
Ridgewood Nursing Home
05.2014 - 08.2018
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
Education
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - NURSING
DALTON STATE COLLEGE
DALTON, GA05.2014
GED -
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA03.2002
Skills
- Computer Literacy
- Risk Management
- Performance Evaluation
- Time Management
- Empathy and Compassion
- Continuous Learning
- Nursing Care Planning
- Patient Assessment
- Electronic Health Records
- Medical Records Management
- Discharge Planning
Timeline
LPN Unit Manager
Riverview Health And Rehab
11.2022 - Current
RAI Coordinator
PruittHealth
08.2021 - 11.2022
LPN Charge Nurse
Riverview Health And Rehab
08.2019 - 08.2022
LPN DIALYSIS FLOOR NURSE
U.S. Renal Care
08.2018 - 07.2019
LPN Charge Nurse
Ridgewood Nursing Home
05.2014 - 08.2018
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - NURSING
DALTON STATE COLLEGE
GED -
Dalton State College
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