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Rondel Silbernagel

Billings,MT

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Correctional Health Partners
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Health Service Administrator

Correctional Health Partners
10.2019 - 01.2023
  • Created and implemented organizational policies and procedures.
  • Oversaw accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Assisted with regulatory issues such as compliance.
  • Managed team schedule and workflow between jobs.
  • Developed and maintained electronic record management systems to analyze and process data.
  • Recruited, oriented and trained healthcare staff members.
  • Monitored status of individuals with chronic health concerns.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

St. Vincent's Hospital
06.2005 - 04.2016
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing- Registered Nurse

Montana State University - Billings
Billings, MT
05.2008

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

Montana State University - Billings
Billings, MT
05.2005

Skills

  • Critical Care
  • Medical Assessment
  • Lab Result Interpretation
  • Patient Management
  • Wound Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Data Collection
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Care Planning
  • Proper Catheter Insertion/Removal

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Correctional Health Partners
02.2023 - Current

Health Service Administrator

Correctional Health Partners
10.2019 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

St. Vincent's Hospital
06.2005 - 04.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing- Registered Nurse

Montana State University - Billings

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

Montana State University - Billings
Rondel Silbernagel