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recently credentialed legal nurse consultant eager to contribute academic background and nursing industry expertise toward actively supporting the legal community in optimizing performance in managing client claims.

profile

ø  offer 20 years progressive nursing experience, with comprehensive background in training, mentoring and evaluating students and staff.

ø  extensive experience in defining and executing targeted nursing strategies and plans to maximize productivity, efficiency and quality of services.

ø  dynamic and effective communication, interpersonal relation and problem solving skills.

ø  excel at interacting with broad populations including senior management, medical professionals and staff as well as patients and external contractors.

education

legal nurse consulting certificate - legal nurse consulting center (charlotte, nc), 2008

bachelor of science in nursing - university of louisville (louisville, ky), 2001; magna cum laude

associate degree in nursing - kennedy-king college (chicago, il), 1988

professional experience

saints mary and elizabeth hospital - louisville, ky                                                               2001-present

critical care registered nurse/relief house manager

  apply industry expertise and advanced communication skills in serving as a liaison and acting as the first point of contact when dealing with emergencies and the media.

  contribute strong attention to detail and problem solving skills in providing quality nursing care with emphasis on meeting both physical and emotional needs of residents.

  assist with patient evaluations; observe, assess and record symptoms, reactions and progress in patients.

  develop and direct nursing care plans, instruct patients and their families in proper care, and help individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain their health.

  diligently oversee training, managing and mentoring of both licensed and non-licensed personnel on patient care policies and daily operations.

  strategically plan and coordinate schedules to maximize use of resources while controlling costs and ensuring adequate staffing to meet patient needs.

 

henderson community college - henderson, ky                                                                               2007

clinical nurse instructor

  relied upon to lend expertise in supervising, instructing, evaluating and motivating students in a nursing home and college lab setting, playing an instrumental role in the development of top performing members.

  developed and implemented engaging educational activities, planned and conducted student conferences and demonstrated and performed nursing skills, procedures and clinical instruction, illustrating exceptional project management and multitasking abilities in achieving goals and timelines.

  effectively promoted learner-centered leadership for students by organizing and coordinating work with nurses and education departments and using nursing homes and other clinical settings.

  proactively monitored student learning and implemented plans for improving student achievement.

 

regional medical center - madisonville, ky                                                                          1999-2002

emergency room registered staff nurse

  applied dynamic prioritization, strategic planning and decision-making skills toward efficiently triaging, attending to and monitoring patients in compliance with internal and regulatory standards.

  independently performed tasks, diagnosed patients and provided critical assistance to emergency room physicians.

  spearheaded diverse nursing activities ranging from reviewing patient history, interviewing and evaluating to administering medications and recording patient symptoms, reactions and progress.

  demonstrate exemplary documentation skills by accurately maintaining nurses notes and promoting sufficient communication among staff.