Rebecca McCraw RN, BSN
Clovis,California
Summary
Experienced Hospice Nurse with background in home and hospital care. Works gently with patients and family to provide comfort. Supports family with extensive resources and information concerning end-of-life events and expectations. Maintains round-the-clock availability to patients and families.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Guest Service
Target
08.2023 - 07.2025
- Provided exceptional guest service through friendly interactions, accurate information dissemination, and prompt assistance with requests or concerns.
- Trained new employees
- Scheduled as needed to bank all store registers at night
- One of the few employees who was responsible for morning banking of store monies. Handled all cash from transactions and registers. Made cash and check deposits daily,
Hospice Nurse
Compassionate Care Hospice
05.2021 - 04.2022
- 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 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.
- Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
- Worked on-call hours and was timely with documentation.
Lead Flow RN
Clovis Community Medical Center
10.2014 - 03.2021
- Partnered with the healthcare team during daily rounding to achieve overall well-being of all patients and plans for safe discharge.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Participate in unit-based education and annual competencies.
- Create monthly reports used to analyze throughput productivity and ways to improve patient flow.
- Bed control with attention to capacity and crisis meetings to collaborate safe patient care in all hospital areas.
- Identify process improvements in the day-to-day functioning of the department and implement necessary changes, including education.
Home Health Nurse
Community Medical Centers
10.2012 - 10.2014
- Managed a team of 8-10 patients daily. Developed and documented patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
- Performed vitals, glucose testing, urinalysis, lab draws and wound care.
- Educated patients and caregivers on administering injections and central line care, wound care, injections, drains and medications.
- Coordinated with the patient's insurance and case manager to provide home equipment and supplies for patient safety and optimal recovery.
- Investigated, provided and submitted information to the Quality Department about special incidents, events and complaints.
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure safe and timely patient outcomes. Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability. Able to identify patient needs and direct to appropriate resources.
Med-Surg Nurse
Clovis Community Medical Center
08.2005 - 10.2012
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Routinely staffed as clinical nurse
- Implemented floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements and patient acuity
- Preceptor to new hires and nursing students.
- Participated in unit based education and activities. Maintained annual competencies.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Office Manager
Gorlick's Distribution Center
10.1996 - 05.2005
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates for vacant and new positions. Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Held oversight of office inventory activities, including ordering and requisitions, stocking and shipment receiving.
- Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments. Daily bank deposits and close account monitoring.
- Handled all incoming calls and client requests for information regarding products, costs and availability.
Education
BSN - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Fresno, CA01.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA01.2005
Skills
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Patient and caregiver needs assessment and timely documentation
- Provides compassionate care with calm personality
- Ability to work effectively with team members to provide best care possible
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Guest Service
Target
08.2023 - 07.2025
Hospice Nurse
Compassionate Care Hospice
05.2021 - 04.2022
Lead Flow RN
Clovis Community Medical Center
10.2014 - 03.2021
Home Health Nurse
Community Medical Centers
10.2012 - 10.2014
Med-Surg Nurse
Clovis Community Medical Center
08.2005 - 10.2012
Office Manager
Gorlick's Distribution Center
10.1996 - 05.2005
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
BSN - Nursing
University of Phoenix
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