Dana Fortner
Spartanburg
Summary
Dedicated and Compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in Med-Surg, Long Term Care, Hospice, Post Acute Care and Home Health. Seeking a challenging and rewarding nursing position.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice RN
Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home
02.2022 - 04.2024
- 15 Bed Hospice, providing care to GIP, Routine and Respite Patients
- Provided nursing care to assigned group of patients, including assessments, administration of medications, management of pain, and wound care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide compassionate, individualized care to patients.
- Provided education and emotional and spiritual support for patients and their families.
RN/ Weekend RN Supervisor
Valley Falls Terrace
04.2018 - 11.2020
- 88 bed nursing facility
- Assigned resident groups and managed staffing issues and concerns
- Addressed any acute problems that arose during the weekend with all residents in facility, including assessment of change in condition, notifying on-call Nurse Practitioner/MD, writing orders and entering into computer system, coordinating care with radiology, pharmacy, and transport services as needed, and notifying family and management of any change in resident condition
- Addressed any concerns of resident or family members and visitors
- Provided primary nursing care to assigned group of residents, including assessments, administration of scheduled and prn medications, and wound care
RN
Mary Black Hospital
10.2009 - 08.2011
- Rehab unit
- Provided primary nursing care to assigned group of patients, including assessments, administration of scheduled and prn medications, wound care, and management of changes in condition
- Collaborated with Interdisciplinary Team, including PT, OT, ST, Social Worker and MD to provide care to patient
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina Spartanburg
12.2001
Skills
- Professional
- Detail Oriented
- Good problem solving skills
- Works well as a team member and independently
- Compassionate
- Desire to continue to learn and build skills
Timeline
Hospice RN
Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home
02.2022 - 04.2024
RN/ Weekend RN Supervisor
Valley Falls Terrace
04.2018 - 11.2020
RN
Mary Black Hospital
10.2009 - 08.2011
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina Spartanburg
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