Sandra Hardee, RN
Supply,USA
Summary
Successful at administrative duties, staff education, and patient care with expertise in medication administration, pain management, and utilization review. Bringing strong skills in compliance, EMR systems, and nurse management to improve healthcare quality. Offering abilities in triage, care plan development, and HIPAA regulations.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ADON
Autumn Care of Shallotte
06.2024 - 05.2025
- Supported DON in administrative tasks and staff education initiatives.
- Managed daily operations of nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Reviewed progress notes and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
- Assisted with interviewing prospective staff to identify suitable candidates.
- Attended daily meetings to convey important updates and information.
- Collaborated during state surveys to ensure regulatory compliance.
Travel Nurse- Home Health
Fusion Medical Staffing
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Thirteen week contract.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with patients, families, colleagues, and other members of the healthcare team.
Travel RN
Aya Healthcare
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Thirteen week contracts all over the country.
- Perform OASIS admissions, resumptions, recertifications and discharges.
- Develop Plan of Care and follow through with tasks such as IV teaching and administration, care of PICC line, lab draws, wound care, .
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Utilized electronic health records for accurate patient documentation and tracking.
Competency Compliance Coordinator
North Carolina State Veterans Home
Fayetteville, NC
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted in developing internal training programs related to regulatory compliance matters.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations for veterans' care.
- Conducted compliance training programs and issued regular memos detailing compliant work practices to promote employee awareness of company policies.
- Developed and implemented processes to monitor compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
August Healthcare at Wilmington
Wilmington
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care delivery.
- Developed and implemented nursing policies and procedures for compliance.
- Collaborated with medical staff to optimize patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Facilitated communication between departments to enhance patient care coordination.
- Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity, and safety.
Registered Nurse, Director of Nursing
BrightStar Care of Wilmington and Brunswick County
Wilmington, NC
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Manage and lead all nursing personnel operations.
- Responsible for record keeping of nursing personnel to stay in compliance with state and Joint Commission regulations.
- Respond to any nursing issues in a timely manner.
- Hire and Orient new staff members.
- Evaluate staff performances and prepare accurate reports detailing the findings.
- Home infusions for IVIG, Remicade, Nullify, etc.
RN MDS Coordinator
Universal Healthcare of Brunswick
Bolivia, NC
01.2016 - 06.2019
- Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods, achieving quality objectives by collaborating with IDT healthcare team.
- Completed and submitted MDS Assessments as required by the state, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Provided appropriate documentation to insurance for authorizations and discharges, facilitating smooth patient transitions.
- Ran Meetings for UR, QA and Care Plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
RN Case Manager
Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Lifecare Center
Bolivia, NC
11.2012 - 02.2014
- Educated families about hospice services and resources available.
- Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in such tasks as pain management, wound care, medication dosing.
- Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
NA Instructor
Brunswick Community College
Bolivia, NC
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Designed course materials for diverse learning environments.
- Conducted lectures, demonstrations and group activities in order to enhance learning experience.
- Overseen required number of hours of clinical training in dedicated clinical setting.
- Used a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and clinicals.
- Documented student assignments, attendance, and test scores.
LPN
Different MD offices
01.1994 - 01.2004
- A variety of settings, providing direct patient care. Tasks include but are not limited to triage, administration of medications orally, IV, IM, SC, Nasally, Rectally; documentation both written and electronically, wound care from dry dressings to wound vacs, other nursing duties as assigned and within scope of practice.
Education
Associate - Applied Science of Nursing
James Sprunt Community College
Kenansville, NC01.2001
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Brunswick Community College
Bolivia, NC01.1994
Skills
- MDS and hospice care
- Case management
- Medication administration
- EMR systems
- Pain management
- Conflict resolution
- Infusion nursing
- Administrative experience
- Nurse management
- HIPAA compliance
- Quality improvement strategies
- Care plan development
- Triage and utilization review
Certification
Registered Nurse compact license, NCBON, 198702, 11/01/04, 04/30/26
BLS exp 11/2025
Timeline
ADON
Autumn Care of Shallotte
06.2024 - 05.2025
Travel Nurse- Home Health
Fusion Medical Staffing
01.2024 - 04.2024
Competency Compliance Coordinator
North Carolina State Veterans Home
05.2023 - 09.2023
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
August Healthcare at Wilmington
11.2022 - 04.2023
Travel RN
Aya Healthcare
08.2021 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse, Director of Nursing
BrightStar Care of Wilmington and Brunswick County
08.2019 - 05.2021
RN MDS Coordinator
Universal Healthcare of Brunswick
01.2016 - 06.2019
RN Case Manager
Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Lifecare Center
11.2012 - 02.2014
NA Instructor
Brunswick Community College
01.2011 - 01.2012
LPN
Different MD offices
01.1994 - 01.2004
Associate - Applied Science of Nursing
James Sprunt Community College
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Brunswick Community College
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