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Skills

  • Acute symptom relief techniques
  • Counseling patients and families on grief and loss
  • Talented in minor surgery assistance
  • Palliative sedation administration
  • Bereavement counseling and emotional support
  • Conflict resolution among interdisciplinary teams
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Handling advanced directives and living wills
  • Advanced clinical decision-making
  • Medication and IV administration

Work Experiences

  • Gave patients oral, intramuscular, and IV medications and tracked their responses.
  • Created and improved medical protocols and guidelines, as well as developed and maintained quality care systems and standards.
  • Followed strict safety procedures, such as double-checking medication dosages before giving them to patients.
  • Kept track of post-op vitals, set up PCA and fluids, reviewed post-op orders, and helped patients adjust to their new surroundings.
  • Responded to emergency situations quickly, expertly, and calmly to provide the best possible care, support, and life-saving interventions.
  • Was in charge of inserting and managing central, arterial, and PICC lines.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors, and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Achieved 28% adherence to patient wishes in care delivery.
  • Created and modified individualized treatment plans based on the patient's recovery objectives.
  • Used the RPMS (Resource and Patient Management System) and EHR (Electronic Health Record) systems.

Summaries

  • Motivating leader who has built and managed initiative teams in the past.
  • Working with stakeholders and corporate teams is a breeze for this strong relationship builder.
  • Passionate and attentive, with client relations and strategic planning abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess patients, deliver treatments, and delegate tasks quickly and accurately.
  • Looking forward to taking on a new challenge with a successful team.
  • Quality-oriented and productive, with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional clinical judgment and knowledge, as well as strong documentation, vitals monitoring, and problem-solving skills.
  • Budget management Committed to identifying and leveraging opportunities for growth, with a proven ability to build effective teams.
  • Category, program, and category are all available.
  • Working with a variety of patient populations requires advanced skills.

Accomplishments

  • Contributed to 4% reduction in medication administration errors by implementing a palliative care nurse mentorship program.
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with patients' families, fostering trust and transparent communication, improving patient satisfaction by 40%.
  • Reduced patient wait times for palliative care consultations by 31% through process optimization and improved multi-disciplinary coordination.
  • Trained 10 nursing staff members on legal implications of living wills and advanced directives, ensuring regulatory compliance across the team.
  • Spearheaded a telehealth pilot program, increasing access to palliative care in rural areas by 35%, overcoming geographic barriers to quality care.
  • Aided in the launch of a community outreach program to increase awareness of palliative care options, resulting in 23% growth in patient referrals.
  • Implemented individualized pain management strategies using SAP, reducing uncontrolled pain episodes by 27% among end-of-life patients.
  • Worked with legal teams to verify accuracy of end-of-life documentation, handling 16 cases with 24% compliance to state directives.
  • Instituted care pathways that optimized end-of-life symptom management in 2 patients per week, yielding 47% improvements in pain and nausea management.
  • Successfully advocated for the inclusion of palliative care in hospice protocols at Ironclad Systems, resulting in an enhanced service delivery model.

Affiliations

  • Active participant in HPNA annual workshops on Advanced Palliative Care Techniques, 2016
  • Participant, Oregon Policy Advocacy Group for Improved Palliative Care Access, driving legislative advancements
  • Facilitator, Palliative Care Family Support Groups, 2018-Present
  • Contributor, Palliative Care Knowledge Network, assisting in resource development and patient support tools
  • Volunteer, Bereavement Counseling Services, offering emotional support to families in hospice programs
  • Founding Member, category Palliative Care Interest Group, organizing community-based initiatives and caregiver education
  • Member, Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA), 2016-Present
  • Volunteer, initiative Hospice Foundation, 2021-Present, assisting in both patient care and awareness campaigns
  • Active participant in interdisciplinary Palliative Care Committees and Ethics Boards, Columbus, 2018
  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse through the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC), 2018

Certifications

  • CompTIA Security+
  • Trauma-Informed Care for End-of-Life Providers
  • Pain Management Certification for Nurses
  • Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (PCNP)
  • End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Certification
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Symptom Management in Palliative Care Certificate
  • First Aid/CPR

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