Rebecca Scott

- phone and walk-in nurse triage

- refill patient medication

- prior authorizations for medications and imaging

- check patient lab results daily

- resolve patient issues with medication, labs and imaging

- monthly crash cart/AED check

- ER and hospital d/c f/u phone appts

- MAW appts

- ozempic or wegovy patient education

- PPD reads

-wound care

- Supervise Medical Assistants and LVN and RNs

- Manage the schedule for the MAs and LVN/RNs

- Manage Providers schedule

- Manage timesheets of medical staff

- Hire and train new RNs for Care Team Nurse positions

- Coordinate with risk managament team

- Manage difficult patient issues

- Improving communication amongst medical staff

- Regular weekly meetings with directs

- Correct inappropriate medical staff behaviors

- Weekly in-service meetings with medical staff

- Managed care from admission to discharge

- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses

- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action

- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings

- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities

-Medicare documentation for Medicare patients

-Wound care

• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Managed care for telemetry patients
• Administered blood transfusions and monitored patient during and after transfusion

- Outlying immunization clinics

- Tuberculosis clinic: medication administration and treatment evaluation

- Travel immunizations and documentation

- School immunizations and documentation

- STD clinic: blood work and medication administration

- New HIV+ clinic: blood work

- Prenatal clinic: blood work

- Immigration clinic; blood work and immunizations

- Flu immunization clinics

Wound care

OASIS documentation

Foley cath insertion and cath care

Blood work for heparin therapy

• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
• Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
• Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
• Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.

- Maternal Child Adolescent Health Nurse: connected to pregnant women in the community that needed help with education and programs to aid the financially and medically.

- Tuberculosis Field Nurse: assigned active TB cases to manage their treatment and make sure they complied to restrictions on where they lived and worked until cleared by Public Health.