Renee Kurczewski
Sicklerville
Summary
Compassionate and accomplished Registered Nurse leader with strong Home Health, Clinical Research and Medical/Surgical experience. Proven success in managing multidisciplinary care for patients, staff leadership and driving operational excellence. Recognized for strong leadership, relationship-building and commitment to exceptional patient care.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Manager Designee - Registered Nurse
Bayada Home Health
2025.01 - Current
- Perform & manage skilled nursing care in home for patients with complex medical needs
- Complete health assessments, develop care plans and coordinate interdisciplinary services
- Educate patients and families regarding medications, disease management and safety
- Oversee and perform start of care admissions, care planning, recertification and monthly progress visits
- Complete OASIS documentation for assigned client base and coordinate with relevant medical providers
- Act as Nursing Preceptor for new nurse employees on initial client visits/shifts
- Assist with performing New Hire onboarding/training in office setting/simulation labs
- Assist with performing Annual Competency evaluations for current employees
- Maintain compliant and timely documentation
- N95 Respirator Mask Fit Tester for Skilled Nursing Office
Clinical Program Manager
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
1996.06 - 2022.01
- Led cross-functional teams to develop and implement clinical programs aligned with organizational objectives.
- Managed project timelines, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
- Streamlined processes for clinical trial management, enhancing operational efficiency and data integrity.
- Developed training materials for staff on clinical protocols and best practices, fostering knowledge sharing.
- Managed budgets and resources effectively, ensuring the successful execution of multiple clinical programs simultaneously.
- Regularly evaluated employee performance and provided feedback.
- Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians, and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring successful collaboration on clinical initiatives.
- Presented progress reports and findings at conferences, showcasing the organization''s commitment to cutting-edge research and clinical excellence.
- Recruited top talent in the field by developing attractive employment packages and fostering a supportive workplace environment that encouraged professional growth opportunities.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Methodist Hospital (now Jefferson Hospital)
1994.01 - 1996.06
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Registered Nurse Diploma Program - Nursing
Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
Philadelphia, PA1994-01
Skills
- Case Management Oversight
- Patient Care Coordination
- Clinical Education/Nurse Preceptor
- OASIS Documentation
- EMR Documentation Systems
- New Hire Orientation/Training/Annual Performance Reviews
Certification
PA Registered Nurse License: RN335672L
AHA CPR and AED Certified
Timeline
Clinical Manager Designee - Registered Nurse
Bayada Home Health
2025.01 - Current
Clinical Program Manager
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
1996.06 - 2022.01
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Methodist Hospital (now Jefferson Hospital)
1994.01 - 1996.06
Registered Nurse Diploma Program - Nursing
Methodist Hospital School of Nursing