Hospice DON

3/24/2011
Roswell, GA

Position Desired

Home Health/Hospice Nursing
Roswell, GA
Yes

Resume

Hospice DON




Over 25 years RN and case management experience dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. Energetic healthcare professional with exceptional analytical, organizational and people skills. Strong personal ethics and integrity. Conveys a professional image of compassion and concern for patients’ needs. Willing to work weekends, all shifts and overtime. Excellent communicator seeking a challenging position with the opportunity for professional growth.



Experience

Director of Nursing 2/2010 – present
Serenity Hospice, Conyers, GA
• Performed all duties of a D.O.N. including managing the staff, documentation review, interviewing and
hiring staff, managing certifications, re-certifications, face to face visits, and staff education.
Case Manager 12/2009-2/2010
Heartland Hospice, Conyers, GA
• Coordinated care, identified, and address the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and
their families .
Director of Nursing 3/2009-11/2009
Golden Living, Atlanta, GA
• D.O.N. of a 175 bed rehabilitation floor
Case Manager/PCC 1/2008 – 3/2009
Heartland Hospice, Conyers, GA
• Coordinated care, identified, and address the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and their families. Worked with ADR’s answering requests for additional documentation.


Financial Assistant 8/2007 - 12/2007
Life Center Ministries, Dunwoody, GA
• Duties included data entry, filing, and customer service.

School Nurse 4/2006 - 8/2007
Victory Christian School, Conyers, GA
• Enforced the immunization program, triaged student injuries, provided first aid, and enforced the School physical exam requirement
• Coordinated the entire application process for private school academic accreditation.

Assistant Director of Nursing 8/2005 - 4/2006
Seasons Health & Rehab, Conyers, GA
• Assisted the DON in managing the nursing care of a 173-bed long term care facility.
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Prison R.N. 4/2003 - 6/2005
N&J International, Jacksonville, FL
• Physical assessments, triage, treatments, medication passes, and patient education.

Appraiser II 1/2004 - 1/2005
Department of Revenue, Lake City, FL
• Responsible for auditing property appraiser tax database.

High School Teacher 2/2001 - 1/2004
Hamilton County School District, Jasper, FL
• Taught 9th - 12th grade Anatomy & Physiology, Allied Health, and CNA Program.
• Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provided students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.




Prison R.N. 11/2001 - 2/2002
Hamilton Correctional Institution, Jasper, FL
• Physical assessments, triage, treatments, medication passes, and patient education.

Director 6/1997 - 11/2001
Little Promises Learning Center, Jasper, FL
• Private learning center serving 30 children ages 3 through 5.
• Achieved 7% average annual revenue growth over 4 consecutive years.
• Recruited, interviewed, hired, trained and evaluated staff of 10.
• Responsible for all operational areas (marketing, advertising, sales, P/L, personnel, workplace safety, contracts, inventory control, customer service).

Real Estate Broker / Appraiser 11/1991 - 5/1997
Wills Insurance & Real Estate, Tuscola, IL
• Owned and operated a successful insurance and real estate office specializing in residential properties (listings up to $500,000).
• Recruited, interviewed, hired, trained and evaluated 4 Real Estate Agents.
• Achieved 11% average annual revenue growth over 5 consecutive years.
• Skilled in real estate sales, appraising, financing and real estate marketing.

Case Manager 11/1990 - 10/1991
Carle Home Care, Urbana, IL
• Coordinated the care of various types of patients including cancer, open heart...

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