Marian Rogers
South Pasadena
Summary
Well-rounded and personable Hospice Nurse determined to give patients superior level of care while ensuring dignity. Proudly offering more than 8 years' expertise in nursing field.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Remote Hospice Telehealth Staff Registered Nurse
Roze Room Hospice Of The Valley
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
- Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
- Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
- Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
Staff Registered Nurse-Infection Control
The Californian SNF
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Staff Registered Nurse
Heart2Heart Hospice Care
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
- Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
Staff Registered Nurse
Las Encinas Hospital
11.2009 - 01.2017
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Hospice Case Manager
Vitas Hospice
08.2003 - 01.2009
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
- Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
- Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Provided crisis intervention services to individuals facing medical, emotional and mental health challenges in hospital setting.
Education
No School Name
Associate of Arts - Registered Nursing Program
Pasadena City College School of Nursing
Pasadena, CA06.1977
Skills
- Understanding of Medical Terms
- Manage Cases
- Nursing Performance Assessment
- Patient Care Oversight
- Test Interpretations
- Intramuscular Injections
- Community Program Referrals
Accomplishments
Gained international nursing experience working for 8 years at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Saudi Arabia, first on the Medical-Surgical Unit, and then in the Oncology Research Unit.
Certification
- Licensed registered nurse in California - 46 years
quilting
In collaboration with my family members to determine their favorite colors and designs, I have made quilts which they have loved.
Timeline
Remote Hospice Telehealth Staff Registered Nurse
Roze Room Hospice Of The Valley
11.2021 - 05.2023
Staff Registered Nurse
Heart2Heart Hospice Care
06.2018 - 02.2019
Staff Registered Nurse-Infection Control
The Californian SNF
05.2017 - 05.2019
Staff Registered Nurse
Las Encinas Hospital
11.2009 - 01.2017
Hospice Case Manager
Vitas Hospice
08.2003 - 01.2009
No School Name
Associate of Arts - Registered Nursing Program
Pasadena City College School of Nursing
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