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Sarah Woods

Brookfield,MO

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in developing and implementing processes in facilities as needed. Successful with staff recruitment and development. Works well to assist in building a solid framework to create a team environment with the common goal of providing quality care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Hillcrest Manor
11.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Registered Nurse

RIverbend Health Care
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Director of Nursing

Americare Senior Living
10.2017 - 01.2023
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
  • Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
  • Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Developed positive employee relations, incentives, and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
  • Developed positive rapport with Residents and their families.
  • Maintained 5 star rating in Quality Measures through CMS

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
05.2007

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership and development
  • Infection Control Policies and Proceedures
  • Quality Improvement Process
  • CMS Critical Element Pathways
  • Point Click Care and EMR systems
  • MDS process
  • Fiscal Accountability

Certification

Registered Nurse

Infection Preventionist

BLS certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Hillcrest Manor
11.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

RIverbend Health Care
02.2023 - Current

Director of Nursing

Americare Senior Living
10.2017 - 01.2023

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
Sarah Woods