Clinical Nurse Manager resume examples

Part Time Registered Nurse in a Pre-Operative Department.  Provided an extensive range of nursing care to patients of all ages.  May it be routing to complex or high risk pre-operative medical care.  Prepare patients for surgical or therapeutic procedures.  Administers oxygen, IV fluids, blood and blood products and other specialized therapy.  Sets up, operative, and or monitors a variety of specialized equipment:  including suction, cardiac monitors, IV pumps, defibrillator, and EKG machines. 

Responsible for front line supervision and day to day operations of the Pre-Op, PACU and operating room in an Ambulatory Surgical Center.  Supervised 20 other practitioners and employees, led recruiting and hiring, managed employee review process and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Developed and maintained quality care systems and standard, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.  Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.  Coordinated the review, revision, and creation of Operational Policies within the surgical ambulatory setting.  Evaluate effectiveness of care in producing desired patient outcomes.  Implement cost effective strategies in staffing and supply management decisions.  Performed Quality Improvement Studies Quarterly.  Assisted staff in providing patient care in Opthalmology cases and services as needed.  Performed monthly chart reviews and served as a health occupational nurse to clinic and ambulatory surgical center staff.  

Part time Registered Nurse in a Pre-Op Department.  Provided an extensive range of nursing care to patients of all ages.  May it be routine to complex or high-risk pre-operative medical cases. Prepare patients for surgical or therapeutic procedures.  Administers oxygen, IV fluids, blood and blood products, and other specialized therapy.  Sets up, operates, and or monitors a variety of specialized equipment: including suction, cardiac monitors, IV pumps, defibrillator, and EKG machine. 

Full time Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery, recovery, post-partum, and mother-baby unit.  Performing a variety of administrative ward duties as an extension in support of Nurse Manager.  Provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in one or more areas may it be ante partum, intra partum, post partum and newborn care.  Provide low and high risk post partum care to patients with cesarean sections, bilateral tubal-ligation, pre-eclampsia, complicated post partum infection, hemorrhage and Magnesium Sulfate therapy.  Administers oxygen, IV fluids, blood and blood products, subcutaneous, intramuscular, oral prescribed medications and treatments.  Conducts ante partum and intra partum testing, fetal heart rate monitoring.  Recognizes signs of distress, initiates emergency  action and remains alert to any adverse conditions.  Instructs patients and family members on subjects of health maintenance, preventive birth measures and medications, caring and feeding of infant, nutrition, operative and postoperative plan of care.  Delegated  nursing care assignments to various skill levels of professional  and non professional personnel.  

Provided on-call care at all times of day and night

Evaluated health education needs of patients and provided necessary training and instruction.

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.

Provided palliative care in a home care settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.

• Conducts screening assessment for implementation of home care services post discharge from acute care hospital and rehab facilities.
• Assess and evaluates health care needs of patients and families in accordance with state and federal care standards.
• Coordinate with physicians and case management department to establish needs of patients post discharge from acute care settings.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community referral sources.
• Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
• Actively participates in introduction of Care Transition Program for patients with high risk diagnosis and at risk for re-hospitalization within a thirty day period.
• Attends monthly meeting to review re-hospitalized patients with a preferred referral source.
• Evaluates monthly discharges to admissions from a preferred referral source.
• Mentored, coached and trained new team members.
• Handled high volume account with a primary referral source.
• Collaborates with multiple departments to complete transition from acute care to home health care.

• Primary responsible for providing skilled nursing care focusing on geriatrics, complicated wound care, complex diagnosis with multiple co-morbidities for individuals and their families in a home setting.
• Evaluate physiological, psychological and social environmental factors to execute care plan based on physician orders and nursing assessment.
• Implement care plan regarding medication, diet, safety and treatment modalities to achieve goals for patient and family.
• Coordinate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to evaluate progress with plan of care

• Nursing care to patients from pediatrics to geriatrics
• Initiates, monitors, and adjusts hemodialysis treatment for ambulatory and in-house patients with a wide range of diagnosis and acuity.
• Administrative " charge nurse " alternate of hemodialysis unit.
• Ambulatory education as transition from diagnosis to management of kidney treatment.

• Orientation of new nursing and non nursing staff
• Participates in a multidisciplinary team approach for patient care
• Assists with data collection during admissions process.

• Comprehensive triage and emergency medical care of the adult and pediatric patient.
• Identified, prioritized, implemented, evaluated, and documented patient care to include critical care, minor illnesses, psychiatric emergencies, ACLS/PALS/ENPC, and all other medical and surgical emergencies.
• Performed conscious sedation, EKGs, NG tube placement and management of IV placement and therapy, respiratory treatemtn/airway management, and medication administration in accordance with standard nursing practice.
• Active participation in care of patients with MI and stroke.

• Independently managed and operated free standing clinical facilities for US House and Senate.
• Duties included physicals, immunizations, allergy injections, and patient education.
• Triaged all walk-in patients and provided emergent medical treatment as needed.

• Comprehensive triage and emergency medical care of the adult and pediatric patient.
• Assigned duties/delegate patient care to RN's, LPN's, and Patient Care Technicians.
• Identified, prioritized, implemented, evaluated, and documented patient care to include critical care, minor illnesses, psychiatric emergencies, and other medical/surgical emergencies.
• Performed conscious sedation, EKG's, NG tube placement, IV placement/therapy, respiratory treatment, airway management, and medication administration in accordance with standard nursing practice.