Rose Lance
Agency Staff SCI Phoenix
Collegeville,PA
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Dynamic and dedicated nursing professional seeking a position as a Registered Nurse, offering extensive experience in psychiatric care and a strong commitment to patient well-being. Proficient in therapeutic communication and crisis intervention, ensuring safety and support for individuals facing mental health challenges. Expertise in developing personalized care plans and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver holistic care. A diverse background in emergency, acute care, mental health, and administration enhances the ability to provide compassionate, high-quality nursing services.
Work History
ADON
1 Year 5 Months- Led nursing staff in implementing patient care plans to enhance overall patient outcomes.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing errors and increasing safety measures.
- Developed training programs for new staff, improving onboarding efficiency and retention rates.
- Directed daily operations to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and quality standards.
Registered Nurse
4 Years 11 Months- Provided care in infirmary to chronically and acutely ill individuals, ensuring comprehensive support and recovery
- De-escalation and therapeutic communication during psychiatric emergencies
- Treatment for detox and substance abuse
- Treated and monitored individuals experiencing psychiatric emergencies and exacerbations of mental illness, facilitating stabilization and recovery
- Provide care in infirmary setting to chronically and acutely ill individuals
- IV/PICC care and medication administration
- Triage medical and psychiatric emergencies throughout the facility. to medical and psychiatric emergencies throughout the facility.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
1 Year 9 Months- Treated patients in acute crisis and psychiatric emergencies in Emergency Department.
- Triaged and facilitated medical clearance while providing supportive care.
- Administered medication and monitored patient vitals to ensure optimal psychiatric care.
- Developed individualized treatment plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or self-harm.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Registered Nurse
4 Years 4 Months- Acute Inpatient Psychiatric facility specializing in care for psychiatric emergencies and mental health crisis -62 Bed Hospital
- Daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating psychiatric medical conditions up to 22 patients per day
- Handled situations of patient violence by using CPI de-escalation techniques, administering medication, and applying seclusion and physical restraints.
- Reviewed patient charts for accuracy and compliance with treatment protocols.
- Ensure physician orders are effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, and consultations.
- Handled situations of patient violence by using CPI de-escalation techniques, appropriate administration of medication, and use of seclusion and physical restraints as required
- Created individualized care plans to enhance wellness, safety, and therapeutic outcomes during mental health crises
ADON Registered Nurse
1 Year 11 Months- Manage administrative and functional areas of Nursing Department
- Oversight of up to 30 employees
- Conducted clinical performance evaluations, offering continuous feedback and tailored performance improvement plans
- Participated in monthly quality assurance screenings and implemented procedures that enhanced patient outcomes and care quality
- Maintain NCCHC Accreditation care standards and revise procedures to maintain evidence-based treatment and care
- Managed labor distribution and scheduling for staff assignments
- Supervise and coordinate facility wide mass testing and contact tracing for Pandemic Illness
- Coordinated with correctional administration to implement new procedures, streamlining processes to expedite patient care
- Delivered patient care services during staffing gaps as needed
Second/Third Shift Medical Charge Nurse
1 Year 11 Months- Acute Medical Infirmary- 65 Bed Unit, (65:2 patient-nurse)
- Managed and delegated tasks to team of seven nurses and four medical assistants to ensure optimal patient care
- Evaluated and completed admissions for patients with acute and chronic illnesses to facilitate timely treatment
- Delivered direct care for individuals with acute and chronic illnesses, including cardiopulmonary disease and HIV.
- Emergency triage and treatment
- Performance of wound care, phlebotomy, and medication administration.
- Evaluate and provide therapeutic care for mental health crisis such as suicidal ideation and self-harm attempts
- Promote therapeutic environment to ensure inmates are treated in a professional and ethical manner
- Educated patients on disease processes and therapeutic interventions to promote understanding and compliance
Licensed Practical Nurse
2 Years 10 Months- Perform tasks to implement patient plan of care and ensure goals are met; consult appropriate providers to continue patient progress
- Perform nursing sick call
- Medication Administration
- Order Transcription
- Obtain specimens for diagnostic testing
- Organize, update, and maintain patient chart and files
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - RN-BSN
Associate Degree - Nursing
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Skills
Registered Nurse RN687112
Highly skilled in verbal de-escalation and therapeutic communication
Specialized practice in crisis situations
triage
and attending to both chronic and acute medical and mental health care needs
Extensive experience caring for dual diagnosis and substance abuse patients requiring detox treatment
monitoring
and care
EMR Systems
Medication Administration
Clinical leadership
Quality improvement
Care plan development
Certification
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification June 2024 to June 2026
- Verbal Judo May 2024 to May 2026
- Handle with Care September 2023 to September 2025
- Mental Health First Aid May 2024 to May 2026
- RN Expires: October 2027 State: PA
Timeline
ADON
Primecare Medical Inc.
03.2025 - CurrentRead More
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital
09.2023 - 06.2025Read More
Registered Nurse
Agency Staff SCI Phoenix
09.2021 - CurrentRead More
ADON Registered Nurse
PrimeCare Medical Inc.
12.2018 - 11.2020Read More
Registered Nurse
Montgomery County Emergency Service
02.2018 - 06.2022Read More
Second/Third Shift Medical Charge Nurse
PrimeCare Medical Inc.
03.2016 - 02.2018Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse
PrimeCare Medical Inc.
05.2013 - 03.2016Read More
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificate from Practical Nursing
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Jersey College School of Nursing
Associate Degree from Nursing
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Walden University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing from RN-BSN
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Section name
Authorized to work in the US for any employer