Summer Roan

• Provided exceptional care to acute patients needing complex care such as extensive wound care and drains.
• Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
• Educated and supervised patients and family members regarding prevention strategies, self-care techniques and nursing care needs.
• Case managed 25-30 assigned patients per week
• Coordinated and collaborated with various multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and promote patient safety and health.
• Serve as Preceptor for newly hired RNs and LPNs.

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• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Supervises and evaluates HHA and LPNs in performing their roles and responsibilities.
• Maintain overall responsibility for coordinating services provided to patient
• Provide Skilled nursing services to assigned patients and communicated progress towards goals.
• Assessed and evaluates patient for admission and discharge planning

• Serve as ADON for a 300-bed Medicare/Medicaid certified bed facility.
• Responsible for Fall Program including tracking incidents, development of care plans and implementation of interventions.
• Reviews PRIs for potential admission to facility
• Manage, organize, develop and coordinate the facility's Infection Control Program
• Responsible for preparing documents for MDA Focus Survey
• Assisted DON in developing action plans to improve overall facility processes.

• Assures Accurate and timely completion of nursing assigned MDS items.
• Facilitates Care Plan Meetings
• Monitors ongoing daily skilled need in compliance with Medicare rules
• Participates in developing individualized comprehensive care plans, identifying the needs of the resident and projected outcomes as required by Federal & State Regulations
• Process documents for medicare & HMO Appeals
• Audits Clinical records and documentation
• Participates with the facility's survey process
• Process Documents for Medicare and HMO Appeals