DON Designee - Harbor Mat - Brick, NJ
(2020-09 - 2026-08)
- Provided administrative oversight of nursing services in absence of DON, directly supervising nursing staff as necessary
- Assisting the DON in the development and maintenance of written objectives, policies and procedures, and quality assurance program for nursing services
- Attended team conferences to collaborate on patient care strategies with the multidisciplinary team
- Assisted in developing and maintaining objectives, policies, procedures, and quality assurance program for nursing services
- Maintains inventory of medication samples, syringes and other medical supplies according to agency policy
- Maintained daily count of controlled substances and medications for detox and maintenance, ensuring compliance with regulations
- Participating in staff orientation and staff education activities, when applicable
- Completed preliminary health screenings and arranged for clients to obtain physicals and other medical care
Case Manager - Harbor MAT - Brick, NJ
(2020-09 - 2026-08)
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance communication and ensure continuity of care for patients
- Analyzed patient data to track progress and adjusted care strategies for optimal outcomes
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care
- Coordinated with physicians and healthcare providers to optimize resource utilization for complex patient cases
- Enhanced interdisciplinary team communication through regular case conferences, promoting effective collaboration for optimal patient care
- Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Administered physical examinations and documented history of current and previous conditions, illnesses and injuries
- Provided expertise in establishing Medication Assisted Treatment Clinic, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations
- Executed all assigned duties in the opening associated as regulated by the federal and state guidelines
Clinical Consultant - Harbor Mat - Brick, NJ
(2020-04 - 2020-09)
- Provided expertise in establishing Medication Assisted Treatment Clinic, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations
- Executed all assigned duties in the opening associated as regulated by the federal and state guidelines
Charge Nurse - Ocean Monmouth Care - Brick, NJ
(2018-06 - 2020-08)
- Led clinical assessments to identify patient needs and develop tailored care plans
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment protocols and improve patient outcomes
- Trained healthcare staff on best practices for clinical procedures and patient management techniques
- Directed nursing team in medication services, admissions, and lab services, ensuring quality care delivery
- Created schedule for nursing team and filled in coverage gaps
- Ensure Diversion Control Plan is in place and enforced at all times
- Make schedule for nursing team and fill in gaps of coverage as necessary
- Assist in staff training
- Work with management team on DEA, State and CARF inspections and preparations for inspections
- Assist in development and revision of policies and procedures for medication compliance
- Performed regular maintenance on medical equipment to ensure functionality and safety
- Contributed to development and revision of policies and procedures for medication compliance, enhancing regulatory adherence
- Provided education to clients on methadone and suboxone maintenance and detox, promoting informed treatment choices
- Administered medications and treatments while monitoring patients for adverse reactions and side effects to ensure safety and efficacy
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
- Coordinated patient admission and discharge processes, ensuring accurate paperwork to facilitate smooth transitions
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards
- Documented patient condition in medical records to ensure accurate tracking of health progress, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices and hospital policies, enhancing team competency and adherence to standards of care
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results
Dispensing RN - Ocean Monmouth Care - Brick, NJ
(2016-09 - 2018-06)
- Administered medications and treatments while monitoring patients for adverse reactions and side effects to ensure safety and efficacy
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
- Coordinated patient admission and discharge processes, ensuring accurate paperwork to facilitate smooth transitions
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards
- Documented patient condition in medical records to ensure accurate tracking of health progress, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices and hospital policies, enhancing team competency and adherence to standards of care
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results
School Nurse - Ardsley Union Free School District - Ardsley, NY
(2010-06 - 2014-06)
- Create health plans for students with specific needs
- Developed health plans for students with specific needs to ensure personalized care
- Address daily health concerns for students and staff
- Administered daily prescribed medications to students, ensuring adherence to treatment plans
- Conducted vision and hearing screenings to identify and address potential health issues
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - South Buffalo Mercy Hospital - Buffalo, NY
(1990-06 - 1993-06)
- Ensured compliance with safety procedures for disposal and handling of radioactive materials, safeguarding team and patient health
- Calculated, measured and recorded radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received, used and discarded
- Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records
- Perform quality control checks on laboratory equipment and cameras
- Maintained adherence to safety procedures for disposal and handling of radioactive materials
Clinical Research Associate - Clinical Research Associates - Elmsford, NY
(1988-05 - 1989-05)
- Collected and organized data from drug studies and trials conducted in the field to ensure accurate results
- Coordinated and processed results from long-term testing of drugs, products, and medical procedures to support regulatory compliance
- Tracked progress of clinical trial participants to ensure adherence to study protocols throughout duration of clinical trial
- Writing reports
Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist - United Hospital - Port Chester, NY
(1983-05 - 1988-05)
- Prepared, administered and measured radioactive isotopes to produce diagnostic scans and images to diagnose and treat diseases
- Used computer system to process cardiac function studies, document results of other procedures and produce images
- Complied with safety standards to minimize radiation exposure to workers and patients
- Ensured state and federal compliance, facilitated inspections, and led quality assurance programs to uphold regulatory standards
- Administered and measured radioactive isotopes to produce diagnostic scans, enhancing disease diagnosis and treatment
- Explained test procedures and safety precautions to patients
- Trained and mentored new employees on procedures and best practices, improving onboarding efficiency and adherence to hospital policies
- Maintained state and federal compliance, facilitated state inspections and spearheaded quality assurance programs to meet state regulation requirements
- Conducted quality control checks on laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results on laboratory equipment and cameras