Erica Easley RNBSN
Erica Easley RNBSN
Erica Easley RNBSN
Parma, OH 44134
[email protected]
+1 440 318 9257
Educated, efficient, and reliable registered nurse with experience in acute, skilled, rehabilitation,
assisted living, secure dementia, home health care and private duty nursing. Strong ability to build
therapeutic relationships with patients, family members, physicians and support staff promoting
continuity of care. Ability to employ interpersonal skills to establish rapport and a positive working
relationship with fellow nurses and interdisciplinary staff. Versatility to quickly adapt and orient to
unfamiliar units as well as the confidence to independently take initiative in changing situations. I
seek to obtain a position where I can utilize my education, background, nursing qualifications, and
healthcare skills towards the professional development of myself and my organization.
Work Experience
Independently provided focused one-on-one care within the home and school environment for patients
who are at a significant risk for illness or injury
Assessments and interdisciplinary communication to create a plan of care that addresses the complex
home care patient including mental and behavioral illnesses, developmental disabilities, and multiple
physical and medical comorbidities.
Performed health assessments of individuals and families by evaluating their physical, mental and
environmental health status; provided nursing intervention based on assessment of need
Made skilled nursing observations of client health status by monitoring and documenting such things as
vital signs, pulse, presence of edema, heart and lung auscultation, blood and urine laboratory values,
intake and output, consciousness and orientation levels; completed health histories and evaluations, and
assessed living arrangements
Coordinated health care services provided by ancillary personnel such as home health aides, and
instructed clients and families on methods of positive health maintenance
Registered Nurse
Maxim Staffing Solutions--Nurse Staffing - Westlake, OH
October 2015 to Present
Responsibilities-
Registered Nurse
Shaker Heights School District - Shaker Heights, OH
February 2016 to March 2021
Responsibilities-
Provide care to a medically fragile child in a school setting while advocating for an environment that
would enable my patient to obtain the best possible education,
ensure all team members have access to information that
will support the patient, maintain a safe work environment, and protect patient's rights.
Registered Nurse
Broadview Multi Care Center - Parma, OH
October 2015 to August 2019
Responsibilities-
Versatility to seamlessly rotate between Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Secure Dementia and Assisted
Living Units
Assessment of the mental and physical status of all assigned patients upon admission, shift and every
twenty-four hours
Initiate and maintain multi-disciplinary treatment plans, and make sure all elements are reviewed and
revised as required by departmental policy and regulatory standards.
Attend daily patient rounds, share professional knowledge, and make appropriate recommendations
regarding clinical and programmatic needs of patients
Act as a member of the security alert team, in responding to agitation/violent behavior of individuals
requiring verbal de-escalation, distraction/redirecting, environmental changes, and / or other behavioral
management.
Proficient in all patient care and accompanying documentation including medication administration,
surgical wound care, infection control, etc.
Promote socialization, conversation and interaction among patients, allowing them to ask questions and
voice concerns in a nonjudgmental environment
Educate patients and family members in health maintenance, disease process and prevention and
community resources available
Create care plans to resolve, enable independence and follow through on patient issues
Implement, evaluate and document all patient care interventions appropriately in a timely manner
Being one of only two RNs for a 203 patient facility at night I must constantly critically think and utilize
my keen assessment skills. Furthermore, when working acute care I am responsible for up to 20 skilled
patients and when working long term care I am responsible for the care of up to 49 patients. In addition to
my assignment I am responsible for managing support staff as well as assist with the care of their patients
when it falls outside their scope of practice. Most importantly, on a nightly basis I employ empathy,
advocacy, and patient's rights.
Sales
Bearings Manufacturing Company
February 2008 to October 2015
Qualities-
Quota-surpassing sales representative with a history of exceeding employer
expectations across diverse industries. Enjoy talking to people and establishing a long- term, loyal
customer base.
Persuasive communicator; use consultative selling skills to identify opportunities,
overcome objections, build relationships and turn cold canvassing into sales.
Tenacious negotiator and closer; adept in conveying the benefits of products/services and generating
customer interest. Quickly learn, master and sell new product offerings.
Skills-
Education
Nursing Licenses
RN
Expires: October 2023
State: OH
Skills
• Allscripts
• Nursing
• Medication Administration
• Behavior Management
• Dementia Care
• Experience Administering Injections
• EMR Systems
• Nursing
• Infection Control Training
• Nursing
• Covid 19
• Nurse Management
• Supervising Experience
• Social Work
• Laboratory Experience
• Patient Care
Awards
BLS Certification
AHA ACLS
March 2022 to March 2024
CPR Certification
Additional Information
Skills-
Utilization review
Competent in Covid-19 policies, procedures, mandates, and regulations
CMS, ODH, and DODD regulatory compliance
Staff education and enrichment
Leadership
Critical thinking and resourcefulness
Plan of Care
QAPI
Supply and demand utilization
Knowledgeable in excel, word, and office
Worked with epic, allscripts, point click care, and oracle systems
Lab
Emergency preparedness
Compliance enforcement
Healthcare facility transfers
Patient documentation
Chart reviews
Insurance audits and updates
Skilled stay tracking and reimbursement
Pharmacy medication regimen review
Antibiotic Stewardship
Gradual dose reductions
Antipsychotic tracking
Narcotic managment and destruction
Person centered care
Eden alternative certified
Admitting/discharge paperwork
Medicaid billing
State/facility/local regulations
Communication
Complaint handling /management
Multitasking/Time Management
Workplace safety, cleanliness, and staff management
Anti-contagion and anti-infection procedures
Active participation in the training workshops for skill enhancement
Facility morale
Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing facility management