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STAPLEFOOTE
247 Lilac Drive
Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 373-2717
(909)-254-3672
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that is growth oriented within a progressive organization,
emphasizing quality care, in which diverse prior experience, in depth formal tra
ining, strong communication/organization/analytical
skills, ambition and commitment to excellence will be utilized.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Forbes Regional Hospital
West Penn Allegheny Health System
Monroeville, PA 15146
Professional staff Nurse
May 5, 2008 to present
Providing nurse care to individuals of different ages with challenging health ca
re
Needs on a medical and telemetry unit. Using the nursing process, evaluated
Measurable outcomes using evidenced based data. And collaborating with other he
alth care members in providing continued quality care after discharge.
Allegheny Correctional Health Services In
Pittsburgh, PA
Professional staff nurse
April 16, 2007 to April, 2008
Provide a wide spectrum of health care to 2500 inmates with chronic health probl
ems such as mental illness, oncology, diabetes,, renal, HIV/AIDS, substance abus
e, terminal cancer and respiratory diseases.
HealthSouth of Pittsburgh
Monroeville, PA
Casual professional staff nurse
April 30, 2007 to present
Provided care to patients who required long term acute care in rehabilitation fr
om chronic illness and meeting their medical, vocational, educational, environm
ental and spiritual needs.
Used the nursing process to deliver and improve patient care to medicine, surgic
al and telemetry patients through collaboration with other health team members b
y providing a full range of nursing care to patients with complex care needs. P
rovided leadership in utilizing the standards of practice, policy and procedures
to develop plans of care. Completed initial assessments and reassessments of p
atients condition and response to treatment. Promoted discharge planning and co
ntinuity of care by developing care plans in collaboration with the patient and
health care team.
Conducted on-site group and individual counseling on normal and modified diets.
Participated in home sessions with the public health nurse and conducted nutri
tion classes for staff and community. Developed educational tools to meet the n
eeds of the identified target patient population. Developed nutritional care
plans to improve the nutritional status of both client, family and surrounding c
ommunity. Evaluated the response to these interventions regarding their diet,
health and made modifications as needed to achieved the desired outcome.
EDUCATION
REFERENCES
Available on request