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Work History
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Certification
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Sonika Felder RN BSN

Corsicana,TX

Summary

Compassionate Charge Nurse with 10+ years of patient care and advocacy within the geriatric population. Highly skilled in charting, managing patient intake and discharges, and monitoring care plans. Well-versed in promoting policies and protocols to achieve core measures. Demonstrated success in cultivating strong patient rapport to drive outcome goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge Nurse

Pleasant Manor Nursing Home
02.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored vital signs for residents in compliance with care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident care and resolve complex health issues.
  • Documented patient progress and changes in condition accurately in electronic health records.
  • Trained new nursing staff on policies, procedures, and best practices for resident care.
  • Supervised nursing staff of 6-15 to ensure high-quality patient care in compliance with regulatory standards.

RN Case Manager

Hand In Hand Hospice
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Educated patients and families on care options, enhancing understanding of treatment processes.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and communication of patient information.
  • Advocated for patients' needs within healthcare systems to optimize resources and support services.
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
  • Advocated for patients' rights and preferences, working diligently to align care with individual values and goals.
  • Managed a caseload of approximately 20-25 patients.

Charge Nurse

Country Meadows Nursing Home
08.2003 - 02.2024
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents and staff.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to residents' specific needs and preferences.
  • Conducted regular assessments of resident health status to identify potential concerns early on.
  • Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Education

Certification - Resource Utilization Group (RUGS)

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
03-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
12-2024

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Navarro College
Corsicana, TX
05-2022

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Care coordination
  • Medication administration
  • Staff supervision
  • Patient assessments
  • Duty delegation
  • Documenting observations
  • Licensed RN
  • EMR systems
  • Case management
  • Goal driven
  • Nurse and CNA supervision
  • Evidence-based nursing
  • Charting and documenting
  • Critical thinking
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Wound care
  • Student precepting
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Clinical leadership
  • Team leadership

Certification

Resource Utilization Group (RUGS)

CPR

IV certified

BSN Registered Nurse - Board of Nursing Texas

Timeline

Charge Nurse

Pleasant Manor Nursing Home
02.2025 - Current

RN Case Manager

Hand In Hand Hospice
02.2024 - 09.2024

Charge Nurse

Country Meadows Nursing Home
08.2003 - 02.2024

Certification - Resource Utilization Group (RUGS)

Texas State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Navarro College

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