Assistant Director of Nursing - Celebration Villa - Duncansville, PA
(2025-05)
- Supported nursing staff by managing schedules and facilitating communication between departments.
- Participated in quality assurance initiatives to enhance patient safety and service standards.
- Learned electronic health record systems to maintain accurate patient documentation and data management.
- Assisted in coordinating daily nursing operations to ensure efficient patient care delivery.
Medical Coordinator - Merakey - Ebensburg, PA
(2018-12 - 2024-06)
- Coordinated patient scheduling and appointment management to enhance clinic efficiency.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Communicated with insurance providers to verify patient coverage and eligibility.
- Facilitated training sessions for new staff on operational protocols and software usage.
- Monitored inventory levels of medical supplies, ensuring timely replenishment when needed.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to streamline communication regarding patient care plans.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently coordinating medical services and streamlining communication between healthcare professionals.
- Managed referral processes effectively, facilitating timely access to specialized care for patients in need of additional services beyond primary care offerings.
- Served as a critical point of contact for patients during emergencies or after-hours situations, providing appropriate guidance and support during challenging moments.
LPN Field Nurse - Conemaugh Home Health - Ebensburg, PA
(2010-12 - 2017-12)
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate health status and identify care needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on healthcare procedures and self-care strategies to promote independence.
- Documented patient progress and interventions accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
- Delivered emotional support to patients facing challenging diagnoses or difficult treatments, fostering resilience during recovery processes.
- Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
- Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
- Provided skilled nursing care for diverse populations, including geriatric, pediatric, and chronically ill patients.
- Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.