Samone Atkins
East Flat Rock,United States
Summary
Passionate and personable Registered Nurse with 7 years of experience dedicated to quality care of diverse patients. Smoothly blend hands-on skills with clinical background and administrative . successful at working with all levels or healthcare providers, physicians and other interdisciplinary professionals to address patient needs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Care Director
Arbor Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care
04.2024 - Current
- Set and updated staff schedules, delegated assignments and monitored performance.
- Conducted admissions assessments to determine patient conditions and risk levels.
- Audited charts and medication to check compliance.
- Coordinated care with external agencies to best support resident needs.
- Supervised and coached team members on proper procedures and care standards.
- Assisted with development and execution of marketing strategies to maintain occupancy levels.
- Updated systems to meet residents' needs safely and effectively.
- Provided ongoing training and support to staff members, enhancing their skills and knowledge in resident care best practices.
- Developed comprehensive care plans for residents, resulting in improved health outcomes and satisfaction levels.
- Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistent and effective care for each resident.
- Managed budgetary constraints effectively while prioritizing essential resources for optimal resident care provision.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals for accurate assessments, ensuring proper medication management and treatment plans.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Care Partners Home Health
05.2021 - Current
- Developed patient care plans, overall patient health assessments and evaluations.
- Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance
- Actively participated in family and patient planning processes.
- Assessed and reviewed patients for discharge and planning and integrated services for patients requiring home care, home infusion and durable medical equipment (DME)
RN
Care Partners Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2018 - 05.2021
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
South College - Asheville
Asheville, NC06.2017
Skills
- Catheter insertion and management
- Home infusion care
- Medication monitoring and reconciliation
- Patient care
- Discharge planning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient and family education
- Discharge planning
- Medical assessment
- Wound care
- Clinical judgement
- Critical thinking
- Phlebotomy
- Clinical Leadership
- Operational management
- Team Management
- Assessment skills
- Nursing standards
- Risk determination abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
Accomplishments
Nominated for the Daisy award 2023
Timeline
Resident Care Director
Arbor Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care
04.2024 - Current
Home Health RN Case Manager
Care Partners Home Health
05.2021 - Current
RN
Care Partners Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2018 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
South College - Asheville