Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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MICHELLE BOHANON

Cordova

Summary

Recognized by administration and peers as a dedicated Registered Nurse with more than 10 years of charge nurse, patient advocacy, and quality control experience. Flexible, quick learner that adapts well to new situations and challenges. Possess knowledge of health care issues, trends, legal compliance, and managed care with emphasis in all components and nursing operations. Self-motivated professional with commitment to providing quality service. Excellent interpersonal and team building skills coupled with dynamic leadership ability to achieve the overall organization's strategic mission. Seeking a dependable nursing position where I can continue to grow.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LTSS Coordinator

Elevance
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by effectively coordinating and managing LTSS services.
  • Worked closely with families to address any concerns or questions regarding LTSS services for their loved ones.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized service plans for clients.
  • Provided ongoing support to clients through regular check-ins and follow-up meetings.
  • Conducted assessments to determine clients'' needs and eligibility for various programs.
  • Streamlined communication between providers and clients, ensuring timely access to necessary services.
  • Educated clients about their rights, responsibilities, and available resources within the LTSS system.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in LTSS coordination.

Traveling Registered Nurse

Nuwest Group
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes
  • Perform neuro checks, vital signs with basic nursing care
  • Assess and manages post-operative care
  • Assess central lines, phlebotomy services
  • Monitor and maintain patient charts
  • Interact with departments regarding patient care
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes

Traveling Registered Nurse

Snap Nurse Healthcare
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes
  • Perform neuro checks, vital signs with basic nursing care
  • Assess and manages post-operative care
  • Assess central lines, phlebotomy services
  • Monitor and maintain patient charts
  • Interact with departments regarding patient care
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes

PCC

Regional One Health
08.2002 - 02.2023
  • Manage twelve fulltime employees by serving as the charge nurse on a 45 bed Postpartum and Well Baby Unit since 2009
  • Provide care for 400 low and high-risk post-operative and vaginally delivered patients on a monthly basis in a fast-paced environment
  • Train newly hired nurses and consult with the nurse manager on maintaining safe patient ratios
  • Delegate staffing and patient assignment decisions as appropriate to patient acuity while also delivering direct patient care such as stabilize, admit, assess, and monitor low/high risk mothers
  • Develop change management strategies in order to minimize employee resistance
  • Administer blood and blood products
  • Implement newborn safety and identification procedures
  • Assist physicians with circumcision, provide thermoregulation, and use of phototherapy lights for newborns
  • Ensures and maintains the confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPPA and other compliance standards
  • Provide care for laboring and antepartum patients when deemed necessary

RN Floor Nurse

OR Nurses Inc
01.2010 - 09.2021
  • Initiates emergency measures for mothers utilizing ACLS & BLS
  • Administer blood and blood products
  • Assess and manages post-surgical GYN patients
  • Assist with normal/high risk labor and antepartum situations
  • Implements infant safety/identification procedures
  • Assess and manages post-operative and vaginally delivered patients

Traveling Registered Nurse

Fast Staff Traveling Agency
01.2008 - 12.2008
  • Assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes
  • Perform neuro checks, vital signs with basic nursing care
  • Assess and manages post-operative care
  • Assess central lines, phlebotomy services
  • Monitor and maintain patient charts
  • Interact with departments regarding patient care
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
12.2001

Skills

  • Risk Management and Patient Safety
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Patient Satisfaction
  • Outstanding Communication and Listening Skills
  • Provide Competent and High-Quality Patient Care
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills: Patients, Families and Staff
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Licensed [RN] - Tennessee
  • Licensed [RN] - California
  • ACLS Certification
  • BLS Certification
  • NRP Certification
  • STABLE Certification

Timeline

LTSS Coordinator

Elevance
05.2023 - Current

Traveling Registered Nurse

Nuwest Group
11.2022 - 04.2023

Traveling Registered Nurse

Snap Nurse Healthcare
04.2022 - 10.2022

RN Floor Nurse

OR Nurses Inc
01.2010 - 09.2021

Traveling Registered Nurse

Fast Staff Traveling Agency
01.2008 - 12.2008

PCC

Regional One Health
08.2002 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas at Arlington

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southwest Tennessee Community College

Master of Science - Nursing

Capella University
MICHELLE BOHANON