Serina Creekmore
RN
Visalia,CA
Summary
Dynamic RN Supervisor with a proven track record at Grand Oaks Rehabilitation Center, excelling in clinical leadership and quality improvement. Expert in clinical assessment and documentation, I advocate for patients while mentoring staff to enhance care standards. Successfully implemented initiatives that improved patient outcomes and safety measures, fostering a culture of excellence. I have great time management skills.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Supervisor
Grand Oaks Rehabilitation Center
Tulare, CA
01.2024 - 03.2026
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with care standards and protocols.
- Coordinated patient care activities, enhancing communication between interdisciplinary teams.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and safety measures.
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional development and competency in clinical practices.
- Implemented the Admission process.
RN Supervisor
Sierra Care at the Lake
Springville, CA
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Oversaw scheduling and staffing needs, maintaining adequate coverage for patient care services.
- Evaluated patient assessments and developed individualized care plans tailored to specific needs.
- Conducted performance evaluations for nursing personnel to promote accountability and growth.
- Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
- Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
RN Staff Nurse
California Blood Center
Fresno, CA
05.2018 - 05.2021
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
- Proactively identified potential patient safety risks, taking corrective actions to prevent harm or injury.
- Analyzed feedback data to identify areas for process improvement in donor services.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
RN Case Manager
Optimal Home Health Care
Porterville, CA
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Coordinated patient care plans to enhance health outcomes and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Monitored patient progress through regular assessments and adjusted care strategies as needed.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resource allocation and improve service delivery.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, and preventative care practices.
RN Case Manager
Gentiva Hospice
Tulare, CA
02.2016 - 01.2017
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that streamlined case management processes and reduced redundancies.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in patient assessment and care coordination techniques.
- Analyzed data trends to identify opportunities for improving patient satisfaction and health service efficiency.
- Developed training materials for new hires focusing on effective case management protocols and procedures.
RN Floor Nurse
Sierra Valley Rehab Center
Porterville, CA
02.2014 - 02.2015
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient comfort and compliance with care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and health status, documenting changes to enhance patient care interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans based on patient needs and progress.
- Educated patients and families on health management, treatment options, and rehabilitation strategies for improved outcomes.
RN Floor Nurse
Sierra View Medical Center
Porterville, CA
01.1992 - 01.2002
- Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections within the facility.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering skill development and promoting adherence to best practices in patient care.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that enhanced workflow efficiency and elevated overall patient satisfaction scores.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, facilitating timely interventions and resource allocation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monache High School
Porterville, CABachelor of Science -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZAssociate of Science -
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CAAssociate of Science -
Porterville College
Porterville, CASkills
- Clinical assessment
- Nursing documentation
- Clinical leadership
- Quality improvement
- Clinical documentation
- Healthcare technology
- HIPAA compliance
- Ethical practice
Timeline
RN Supervisor
Grand Oaks Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - 03.2026
RN Supervisor
Sierra Care at the Lake
06.2022 - 01.2024
RN Staff Nurse
California Blood Center
05.2018 - 05.2021
RN Case Manager
Optimal Home Health Care
03.2016 - 05.2018
RN Case Manager
Gentiva Hospice
02.2016 - 01.2017
RN Floor Nurse
Sierra Valley Rehab Center
02.2014 - 02.2015
RN Floor Nurse
Sierra View Medical Center
01.1992 - 01.2002
High School Diploma -
Monache High School
Bachelor of Science -
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science -
Bakersfield College
Associate of Science -
Porterville College