Vickie Shute
Pinconning,MI
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Covenant Hospital and Dr. Brent Raap Primary Care Office. Expert in care coordination and clinical assessment, enhancing patient outcomes through tailored care plans. Recognized for compassionate communication and effective acute care expertise of cardiac and medical surgical Patients, fostering strong patient relationships and reducing hospital readmissions by implementing proactive follow-up strategies.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse/Care Manager
Dr.Brent Raap Primary Care Office
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans for patients to enhance health outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity of services.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options, promoting informed decision-making regarding healthcare choices.
- Supported the integration of community resources into patient care plans, improving access to necessary services.
- Engaged in ongoing professional development to stay current with nursing best practices and care management strategies.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Identified gaps in care for at-risk populations, leading to the development of targeted interventions to improve health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and personalized nursing care throughout their healthcare journey.
- Established trusting relationships with patients and families through empathetic listening and consistent follow-through on commitments made during the care planning process.
- Facilitated patient education on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications to promote optimal health.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective coordination of care, communication with patients, and proactive followup.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
- Mentored junior nurses, providing guidance on best practices and patient care techniques.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
Registered Nurse
Covenant Hospital
05.1999 - 08.2022
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care strategies.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients' conditions to ensure timely interventions and optimize outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, ensuring tailored care delivery across diverse populations.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Great Lakes Junior College
Midland, MI05-1993
Skills
- Home care management
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical assessment
- Care coordination
- Compassionate and caring
- Excellent communication
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient counseling
- Healthcare documentation
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Strong clinical judgment
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
Timeline
Registered Nurse/Care Manager
Dr.Brent Raap Primary Care Office
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Covenant Hospital
05.1999 - 08.2022
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Great Lakes Junior College
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