Rebecca Sexton
Fairfield,OH
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional with a commitment to excellence and attention to detail in fast-paced healthcare settings, offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities and a commitment to excellence and attention to detail. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Case Manager
Muddy Creek Pediatrics
Mason, OH
06.2018 - Current
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
- Worked pediatric triage desk in addition to Case Management duties. Triaged calls and gave advice to parents/families. Reviewed and input immunization records. Completed school forms. Huddled with doctors daily to review their day and patients. Assisted providers with any needs.
Wound Care RN
Drake Center
Cincinnati, OH
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Enhanced patient healing by providing specialized wound care and treatment plans.
- Advocated for patients' needs by participating in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
- Improved patient outcomes through timely assessments, accurate documentation, and close monitoring of progress.
- Reduced infection rates by implementing strict aseptic techniques during dressing changes and wound care procedures.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers by maintaining detailed records of wound assessments and treatment interventions.
- Attended wound care education programs to gain knowledge on most recent techniques and procedures available.
- Identified patients requiring debridement procedures and alerted attending physician.
- Served as a mentor and resource for new nurses, guiding them in effective wound management strategies.
RN Floor Nurse
Drake Center
Cincinnati, OH
09.2011 - 06.2018
- Utilized EMR (EPIC) 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.
- Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
- Advanced critical thinking skills for prompt identification of potential complications or deteriorating conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented further health decline.
- Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on LTAC (step down) floor.
RN Floor Nurse
Montgomery Care Center
Cincinnati, OH
10.2010 - 09.2011
- Ensured accuracy in patient records by meticulously documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes, ultimately contributing to better-informed decision making by healthcare providers.
- Delivered treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders in a skilled nursing environment.
- Reduced medication errors through vigilant monitoring and proper documentation of administered treatments.
- Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - RN
Galen College of Nursing
Cincinnati01.2011
Skills
- Growth and development monitoring
- Pediatric nursing care
- Family Education
- Behavioral Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Discharge Planning
- Care Coordination
- Clinical assessment
- Community Resources
- Medication Management
- Critical Thinking
- Compassionate and Caring
- Wound Care
- Accurate Documentation
- Decision-Making
- Microsoft Office
- Attention to Detail
- CPR/AED
- EMR / EHR
- Asthma Management
- Tracheostomy Care
Certification
CPR Expires 10/2024
Registered Nurse State of Ohio June 2010
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Muddy Creek Pediatrics
06.2018 - Current
Wound Care RN
Drake Center
06.2016 - 06.2018
RN Floor Nurse
Drake Center
09.2011 - 06.2018
RN Floor Nurse
Montgomery Care Center
10.2010 - 09.2011
Associate Degree In Nursing - RN
Galen College of Nursing