Michelle Walker
Kendallville
Summary
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Nursing
Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home
10.2017 - Current
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home
01.2011 - 10.2017
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Managed nursing schedules and budgets, streamlining processes for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse
Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home
12.2009 - 01.2011
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home
05.2006 - 12.2009
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
IPFW
Fort Wayne, IN12.2009
Skills
- Nurse education and training
- Leadership and guidance
- Quality improvement
- Strong work ethic
Certification
TB certified
CPR certification
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home
10.2017 - Current
Assistant Director of Nursing
Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home
01.2011 - 10.2017
Registered Nurse
Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home
12.2009 - 01.2011
Certified Nursing Assistant
Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home
05.2006 - 12.2009
TB certified
CPR certification
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
IPFW
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