Amy DRAKE
Dillsboro
Summary
IN Board-Certified Registered Nurse with over 25 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Knowledgeable in EMR documentation and medication administration. Quality-focused.
Patient-oriented Nurse with years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Nurse
Personal Touch Home Health Care
01.2022 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Delivered high-quality in-home nursing services, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
- Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
RN Floor Nurse
The Waters Of Batesville
01.2019 - Current
- Monitor patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Administer different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Follow all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Director of Nursing
Ripley Crosssing
06.2012 - 08.2017
- Evaluated work performance of nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
- Recruited and developed quality individuals to develop accountable top quality staff.
RN Floor Nurse
The Waters Of Dillsboro
10.1990 - 05.2012
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Provided direct patient care, physical assessments and documentation.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Dearborn High School
Aurora, INAssociate of Science - Nursing
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KYSkills
- P>Geriatric treatment knowledge
- P>Medication and IV administration
- P>Computerized charting
- P>Intake and discharge
- P>Wound care
- HIPAA compliance
- Medication administration
- Care plan adherence
- Regulatory compliance
Personal Information
Title: RN
Education
Newport, KY,Aurora, IN
Timeline
Home Health Nurse
Personal Touch Home Health Care
01.2022 - Current
RN Floor Nurse
The Waters Of Batesville
01.2019 - Current
Director of Nursing
Ripley Crosssing
06.2012 - 08.2017
RN Floor Nurse
The Waters Of Dillsboro
10.1990 - 05.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northern Kentucky University
High School Diploma -
South Dearborn High School
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