Ronald Feinstein
Indianola,IL
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Paris Health and Rehab
10.2023 - Current
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Director of Nursing
Paris Health and Rehab
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Planned and assigned workload to 50 person nursing staff to direct patient care.
- Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
Wound Care Nurse Manager
Pleasant Meadows Senior Living
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
Registered Nurse Manager
Accolade Health Care
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
- Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes through peer groups and facilitating continuing education.
- Oversaw patient immunizations against communicative diseases, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.
- Maintained comprehensive base of unit supplies to meet expected patient demands, public health emergencies and mass casualty incidences.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Prioritized and distributed assignments and workload based on individual staff strengths and experience.
Registered Nurse Charge Nurse
Pleasant Meadows Senior Living
04.2016 - 05.2021
- Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
Registered Nurse
Colonial Manor Nursing Home
02.2013 - 06.2016
- Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL12.2013
Skills
- Electronic charting
- Infectious disease control
- Patient education and counseling
- Diabetes management
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Quality improvement
Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- BLS certification
- Registered Nurse
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Paris Health and Rehab
10.2023 - Current
Director of Nursing
Paris Health and Rehab
06.2023 - 10.2023
Wound Care Nurse Manager
Pleasant Meadows Senior Living
02.2022 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse Manager
Accolade Health Care
05.2021 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse Charge Nurse
Pleasant Meadows Senior Living
04.2016 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse
Colonial Manor Nursing Home
02.2013 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Danville Area Community College
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