Sherri MacRae
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Manager
Allina Hospitals & Clinics
Minneapolis, MN
09.2021 - Current
- Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
- Reviewed department performance and adjusted coverage to compensate for changing conditions.
- Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
- Developed strategy to target nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response and patient care quality and suggest actionable improvements to promote hospital-wide quality and safety initiatives .
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
- Evaluated skills of nursing personnel and verified staff certifications for validity.
RN IV Nurse
Vitamindrip
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
RN
Allina Health
Minneapolis, MN
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Managed infection control and critical incidents and made procedural changes and improvements.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients in home care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of RN's.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
RN Staff Nurse
Allina Health
05.2005 - 09.2021
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
- Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
Realtor
Coldwell Banker
04.2006 - 09.2011
- Advised and informed prospective clients on current market activities and conditions.
- Handled day-to-day happenings of real estate office to consistently grow client base and increase revenue.
- Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
- Educated clients on changing or updating properties, buying and selling techniques and processes to maintain curb appeal.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN1996
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN1996
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Preventive Healthcare
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Nursing Consultation
- Patient Care Oversight
- Creative Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Microsoft Office
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Delegation and Motivation
Certification
IBCLC, RN
Timeline
RN
Allina Health
09.2021 - 09.2021
Nurse Manager
Allina Hospitals & Clinics
09.2021 - Current
RN IV Nurse
Vitamindrip
05.2021 - 04.2022
Realtor
Coldwell Banker
04.2006 - 09.2011
RN Staff Nurse
Allina Health
05.2005 - 09.2021
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minneapolis Community And Technical College