Sandra Douthitt
Valparaiso,IN
Summary
Obtain a position as RN utilizing critical thinking skills, interpersonal skills, and providing patient-centered care with integrity.
Patient-oriented Nurse with 27 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor, Wound Care
American Senior Communities
07.1999 - Current
- Assessing and monitoring wounds, implementing interventions for wound prevention and treatment. Working collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to develop a plan of care.
- experience in many nurse management roles during tenure
- care of ventilator dependant patients
- management of IV access
- supervision of nurses, QMA, and CNA
- on call for staffing and clinical management of the facility
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Ivy Tech South Bend
05.2023
Technical Certificate - undefined
Ivy Tech Valparaiso
05.1998
Skills
- Skilled in comprehensive patient assessments
- Medication coordination
- Nursing team leadership
- Planning and implementing a plan of care
- Patient Safety and Infection Control
- Wound assessment
- Teamwork to improve patient outcomes
- Patient and family communication
- Care for ventilator-dependent patients
- Medication administration and management of IV access: peripheral, central lines
- Experience with EMR systems
ACTIVITIES
Alzheimer's Association fundraising and participation in the yearly walk, Fundraising for the Leukemia Foundation, Dean's List every semester of ASN education
Certification
RN IN compact license number 28282975C
CPR/AED BLS certified AHA expires 03/2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse Supervisor, Wound Care
American Senior Communities
07.1999 - Current
Technical Certificate - undefined
Ivy Tech Valparaiso
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Ivy Tech South Bend