Janet Keith

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• Manage quality care for hospice clients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, coronary artery disease, HIV etc
• Audit charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
• Administer medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Update patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment/goals
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Discussed medical histories during admission process with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice. Communicate with patient ensuring that medical information was kept private.
• Have recruited, hired and trained staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
• Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
• Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
• Recognize and understand specific stages of dying process so as to provide the best comfort-based care
• Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients.
• Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain both through medications and non pharmaceutical measures
• Establish and maintain successful relationships with the clients/ patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
• Offer a listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, arrange for specific equipment as per client's needs
• Managed caseloads efficiently, ensuring timely assessment and intervention for optimal end-of-life care.
• Supported bereaved families throughout the dying process grief counseling resources
• Coordinated volunteer services for additional support in delivering compassionate patient care.

Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

• Managed quality care for patients with Chf, Htn, Esrd, Copd, HIV
• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, safety protocols.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions treatment/goals
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments

• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions and treatments/goals.
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
• Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
• Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab.

• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
• Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

• Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Performed inservices to Inmates ie cold weather precautions
• Managed medical appointments and rounded with department of corrections physician

• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Assessed extent and nature of injury or illness to prioritize and establish medical procedures.
• Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
• Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
• Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response.
• Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
• Assisted doctors with examinations of patients by taking vital signs and drawing blood.
• Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.