Sarana I. Alexander 785 East 4th Street, Brooklyn NY 11218 (H) 347-915-0158 (C) 347-729-6413 salexander86@live.com
RN with three years of Licensed Home Care Service experience, seeking an RN position within an institution where my education, training and skills may be utilized effectively in delivering quality patient care and simultaneously receive personal career growth as a registered nurse. eportfolio link: https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/professional-eportfolio/EDUCATION
2011-2013 New York City College of Technology
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
GPA 3.907
2005-2009 Kingsborough Community College
Associates Degree in Applied Science
Concentration in Nursing
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATES
New York State RN – License # 62248 United Cerebral Palsy of NYC Certificate
BCLS for Health Care Professionals Malpractice Insurance
Vermont Nurses Preceptor Workshop Certificate
NURSING EXPERIENCE
2009-Present Home Health Management Services Inc. New York, NY
Perform assessment visits of clients in their home; initiate and conduct necessary revisions of clients plan of care.
Collaborate with Case Managers and Social Workers of the Managed Long Term Care/MCO companies to ensure that clients are adequately serviced and resources are provided according to their needs.
Perform nursing duties as designated in authorizations provided by MLTC/MCO companies. Example: prepour medication, disease management teaching.
Obtain doctors orders for medication administration and notify physician of changes in clients condition. Serve as liaison between clients and doctors to ensure proper treatment protocol is being followed.
Ensure safe and efficient discharge of clients from health care facilities back into their home.
Supervise and train Home Attendants and Home Health Aides which includes conducting interviews, orientation, in-service and on the job training to ensure that they’re working within their scope of practice while delivering client care.
Use clinical knowledge and judgment to perform medical clearances of HA/HHA lab results and doctors notes n order for them to continue delivering care safely to clients in the home.
Participate in disciplinary meetings and conferences held for HA/HHA
Prepare and maintain clinical records according to Agency standards. Perform charting/documentation of nurses assessments via Sandata HC plus and Long Term Care Web software.
2011 White Glove Community Care Inc. Brooklyn, NY
Performed assessments and formulated recommendations for clients care.
Meticulously documented nurses assessment on an IPAD device via Pronto Forms. Maintain ongoing communication with Case coordinator and Director of Patient Services.
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES:
2012 Dean’s List at NYC College of Technology
2010 Dean’s List at Kingsborough Community College
2008 Recipient of Mr. Walter Kann Scholarship
2006-2009 Member of Kingsborough Community College Peer Advisor Program