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Wendy Clark, RN

Florissant,United States

Summary

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

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

LTAC Floor Nurse

SnapNurse
Oak Lawn, IL
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
  • Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on floor.
  • Coped effectively with mental and emotional challenges of positions by remaining centered on patients' needs and delivering quality care.

MDS Nurse & Coordinator

Alton Memorial Hospital Rehabilitation And Therapy
Alton, IL
09.2018 - 01.2022
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

MDS Coordinator

Delmar Gardens North
FLORISSANT, Missouri
04.2015 - 09.2018
  • Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
  • Led weekly utilization review to go over recent clinical activities.
  • Completed minimum data set assessments with strong collaboration across business, provider and clinical disciplines.

Medicare Charge Nurse

Delmar Gardens North
FLORISSANT, Missouri
06.2010 - 04.2015
  • Prepared, administered and recorded prescribed medications and reported adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with policy.
  • Consulted and coordinated with health care team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lewis & Clark College
Godfrey, IL
12.2021

Certification - LPN

Applied Tech
St. Louis, MO
03.2010

Skills

  • Acute care expertise
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Chronic disease management
  • Trauma recovery
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Medication Administration
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Oxygen saturation standards

Timeline

LTAC Floor Nurse

SnapNurse
01.2022 - Current

MDS Nurse & Coordinator

Alton Memorial Hospital Rehabilitation And Therapy
09.2018 - 01.2022

MDS Coordinator

Delmar Gardens North
04.2015 - 09.2018

Medicare Charge Nurse

Delmar Gardens North
06.2010 - 04.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lewis & Clark College

Certification - LPN

Applied Tech
Wendy Clark, RN