Rosemarie Eala
BSN-RN
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Successful MDS Coordinator with significant experience assessing residents and managing resulting data. Effective at training and monitoring staff work to deliver consistent, reliable results. Collaborates effectively at all levels to help patients get optimal care. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MDS Coordinator
Torrey Pines Rehabilitation
Las Vegas, NV
06.2020 - Current
- Conducted assessments to determine the resident's functional and cognitive abilities, as well as their level of care needs.
- Developed individualized plans of care for each resident based on assessment findings.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Monitored residents' progress and updated MDS records accordingly.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Torrey Pines Rehabilitation
Las Vegas, NV
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Developed and implemented strategies to promote patient safety and quality care outcomes.
- Coordinated the planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of nursing care plans.
- Provided guidance to department supervisors regarding clinical practice standards.
- Assisted with recruitment and retention of nursing staff.
Wound Care Nurse
Welbrook Transitional Rehabilitation
Las Vegas, NV
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Assessed and monitored patient's wound healing progress.
- Conducted wound care treatments such as debridement, dressing changes, irrigation and application of topical medications.
- Provided education to patients and families on wound care management techniques.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of treatment plans for wounds.
Wound Care Nurse
Torrey Pines Rehabilitation
Las Vegas, NV
02.2018 - 08.2019
- Assessed and monitored patient's wound healing progress.
- Conducted wound care treatments such as debridement, dressing changes, irrigation and application of topical medications.
- Provided education to patients and families on wound care management techniques.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of treatment plans for wounds.
Staff Nurse
Harmon Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
11.2013 - 11.2018
- Participated in research activities related to evidence-based practice initiatives.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Utilized an electronic medical record system to store patient information securely.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained according to safety protocols.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
- Implemented infection control measures to reduce the spread of contagious diseases.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
- Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
- Conducted patient education on medical treatments and procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop plans of care for patients.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modified plans as needed.
- Performed diagnostic tests such as blood draws, urine analysis and electrocardiograms.
- Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment and administered medications and IVs.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
- Treated and monitored wounds using liquid skin, sutures and bandages.
- Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Staff Nurse
Kindred Hospital Flamingo
Las Vegas, NV
08.2015 - 02.2018
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
- Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
- Conducted patient education on medical treatments and procedures.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modified plans as needed.
- Performed diagnostic tests such as blood draws and urine analysis.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Treated and monitored wounds using liquid skin, sutures and bandages.
- Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Staff Nurse
Torrey Pines Rehabilitation
Las Vegas, NV
08.2008 - 11.2015
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Utilized an electronic medical record system to store patient information securely.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained according to safety protocols.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
- Implemented infection control measures to reduce the spread of contagious diseases.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
- Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
- Conducted patient education on medical treatments and procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop plans of care for patients.
- Performed diagnostic tests such as blood draws, urine analysis and electrocardiograms.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
- Treated and monitored wounds using liquid skin, sutures and bandages.
- Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
- Educated nursing students on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Staff Nurse
Desert Lane Care Center
Las Vegas, NV
12.2004 - 08.2008
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained according to safety protocols.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
- Implemented infection control measures to reduce the spread of contagious diseases.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
- Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop plans of care for patients.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Treated and monitored wounds using liquid skin, sutures and bandages.
- Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Desert Lane Care Center
Las Vegas, NV
08.2002 - 12.2004
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Urdaneta Community College
Pangasinan, Philippines03-2000
Skills
- Resource utilization management
- Policy and procedure development
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Delegation and Supervision
- Strategic planning abilities
- Regulatory Compliance
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Care Plan Development
- MDS Software Familiarity
- Clinical Assessment Expertise
- Medical Record Management
- Outcome Measurement Techniques
- Medicare Reimbursement Knowledge
- HIPAA Compliance Understanding
- Long-term care experience
- Geriatric nursing expertise
- Active Listening
- Continuous Improvement
- Time management abilities
- Decision-Making
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Analytical Thinking
- Task Prioritization
- Audit management
Certification
- IV certificate
Timeline
MDS Coordinator
Torrey Pines Rehabilitation
06.2020 - Current
Assistant Director of Nursing
Torrey Pines Rehabilitation
08.2019 - 06.2020
Wound Care Nurse
Welbrook Transitional Rehabilitation
11.2018 - 03.2020
Wound Care Nurse
Torrey Pines Rehabilitation
02.2018 - 08.2019
Staff Nurse
Kindred Hospital Flamingo
08.2015 - 02.2018
Staff Nurse
Harmon Hospital
11.2013 - 11.2018
Staff Nurse
Torrey Pines Rehabilitation
08.2008 - 11.2015
Staff Nurse
Desert Lane Care Center
12.2004 - 08.2008
Certified Nursing Assistant
Desert Lane Care Center
08.2002 - 12.2004
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Urdaneta Community College
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