Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership Experience
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Star Safari

Georgetown,TX

Summary

Patient-oriented home health registered nurse with 7 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, LVN supervision and specialty care and management. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about OASIS charting, medication management/teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PAM Healthy at Home

10.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for completing initial assessment of patients, regularly re-evaluating and following up with patient needs, frequently perform health assessments to determine nursing diagnosis, initiate care plans and make necessary revisions according to patient status and needs; implement care plans prior to discharge; provide teaching to patient, caregivers, and family; identify discharge planning needs, supervision of home health aide, perform wound care and wound vac care, IV care, PICC and midline care

Olympic Medical Center (OMC Home Health) (TRAVEL RN)

06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Responsible for completing initial assessment of patients, regularly re-evaluating and following up with patient needs, frequently perform health assessments to determine nursing diagnosis, initiate care plans and make necessary revisions according to patient status and needs; implement care plans prior to discharge; provide teaching to patient, caregivers, and family; identify discharge planning needs, supervision of home health aide, perform wound care and wound vac care, IV care, PICC and midline care.

Providence St. Joseph (Sea Crest Home Health) (TRAVEL RN)

02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Responsible for completing initial assessment of patients, regularly re-evaluating and following up with patient needs, frequently perform health assessments to determine nursing diagnosis, initiate care plans and make necessary revisions according to patient status and needs; implement care plans prior to discharge; provide teaching to patient, caregivers, and family; identify discharge planning needs, supervision of home health aide, perform wound care and wound vac care, IV care, PICC and midline care.

Marian Medical Center (Dignity Home Health) (TRAVEL RN)

11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Responsible for completing initial assessment of patients, regularly re-evaluating and following up with patient needs, frequently perform health assessments to determine nursing diagnosis, initiate care plans and make necessary revisions according to patient status and needs; implement care plans prior to discharge; provide teaching to patient, caregivers, and family; identify discharge planning needs, supervision of home health aide, perform wound care and wound vac care, IV care, PICC and midline care.

Providence St. Joseph (Sea Crest Home Health) (TRAVEL RN)

03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Responsible for completing initial assessment of patients, regularly re-evaluating and following up with patient needs, frequently perform health assessments to determine nursing diagnosis, initiate care plans and make necessary revisions according to patient status and needs; implement care plans prior to discharge; provide teaching to patient, caregivers, and family; identify discharge planning needs, supervision of home health aide, perform wound care and wound vac care, IV care, PICC and midline care.

Matrix Home Health Registered Nurse

11.2019 - 03.2021
  • Responsible for completing initial assessment of patients, regularly re-evaluating and following up with patient needs, frequently perform health assessments to determine nursing diagnosis, initiate care plans and make necessary revisions according to patient status and needs; implement care plans prior to discharge; provide teaching to patient, caregivers, and family; identify discharge planning needs, supervision of home health aide.

Prolase Laser Center: Registered Nurse

09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Administer cosmetic care requiring the use of a laser treatment; performed skin analysis of the area of treatment; determine the efficacy of a laser procedure; manage and educate the course of treatment and anticipated outcome; ensured to prep the area before commencement of treatment; educated patients of proper post-care procedure and practice; maintained health and safety protocols within office.

Issels Medical Center: Nurse Manager

07.2018 - 09.2019
  • Served as a nurse manager and infusion nurse with assessment and IV therapy skills to patients with cancer and clients interested in anti-aging IV therapies, responsible for the development and successful implantation of an electronic documentation system, supervised and mentored nurses, LVNs and delegating duties, coordinated and evaluated nursing care and staffing assignments, performed venipuncture, accessed implanted ports, and maintained peripheral IV lines, performed infusions and monitoring of patient’s status throughout entire infusion as well as managed emergency reactions, educated clients on benefits of various anti-aging IV therapies.

Strong Memorial Hospital: Psychiatric Emergency Department: Registered Nurse

05.2017 - 07.2018
  • Assess patients in active withdrawal and provide interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms; accurately document all elements of nursing assessment treatments medications discharge instructions and follow-up care; evaluate patient care needs and prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow; provide necessary health education training for patients; interview/triage patients to obtain medical and psychiatric information; ensure that doctors' orders were effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, consultations and stat orders for restraint; manage incidents of patient violence via use of de-escalation techniques, psychotropic medications, and physical restraints; apply both psychiatric and medical nursing skills to effectively multi-task and stay organized; exercise effective judgment and medical training when handling psychiatric and medical emergencies.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
05.2017

B.S. in Public Health Promotion -

California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA
05.2014

Skills

  • IV Therapy and Blood Draw Certified
  • Wound Care/Wound vac
  • EHR: EPIC, Netsmart, Devero, Wellsky/Kinnser, DSL
  • Plan of Care Documentation
  • OASIS Documentation (Advanced)
  • Verbal de-escalation
  • Bilingual in English and Farsi
  • Patient Assessments
  • Catheter Care
  • Post-Surgical Care
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Certification

  • California, 95164718, RN
  • New York, 738939, RN
  • Florida, RN9475767, RN
  • Texas, 1071781, RN
  • Washington, RN61309965, RN


Leadership Experience

Stand Wild Inc., Co-Owner/Vice President, 09/23/2013, 02/01/2016, Los Angeles, CA, Non-profit organization. Provided leadership in developing commercials, wild life projects, organizational and financial plans with the Board of Director. Stand Wild’s mission is to save animals from the senseless killings and tortures imposed on them for their fur, horns, or simply for sport by partnering with major sport organizations, (NBA, NHL, MLS, MLB, NFL). Stand Wild strategically focuses on conserving critical places and species that are particularly important in their habitat.

References

available upon request

Timeline

PAM Healthy at Home

10.2022 - Current

Olympic Medical Center (OMC Home Health) (TRAVEL RN)

06.2022 - 09.2022

Providence St. Joseph (Sea Crest Home Health) (TRAVEL RN)

02.2022 - 06.2022

Marian Medical Center (Dignity Home Health) (TRAVEL RN)

11.2021 - 02.2022

Providence St. Joseph (Sea Crest Home Health) (TRAVEL RN)

03.2021 - 11.2021

Matrix Home Health Registered Nurse

11.2019 - 03.2021

Prolase Laser Center: Registered Nurse

09.2018 - 10.2019

Issels Medical Center: Nurse Manager

07.2018 - 09.2019

Strong Memorial Hospital: Psychiatric Emergency Department: Registered Nurse

05.2017 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Rochester

B.S. in Public Health Promotion -

California State University, Northridge
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