Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Candice A. Rudolph

Butler

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Legend Senior Services, excelling in conflict resolution and team building. Proven ability to develop individualized care plans and ensure regulatory compliance. Skilled in medicine administration and effective communication, fostering a positive environment that enhances patient safety and care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Healthcare Director

Legend Senior Services
Cranberry
12.2024 - Current
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members or between staff and residents in a professional manner.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations in accordance with established protocols.
  • Provided leadership to the staff, creating a positive work environment and promoting team building activities.
  • Supervised the admission process of new residents, including assessments, paperwork and orientation.
  • Maintained detailed records of resident information such as medical history, medications administered and any changes in condition.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans for residents, ensuring that their personal needs were met.
  • Collaborated with external organizations such as hospices, home health agencies and other healthcare providers in order to provide comprehensive services to residents.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Monitored daily operations of the assisted living facility to ensure quality standards are maintained.
  • Trained new employees on policies and procedures related to their job duties.

Agency LPN

Quality Life Services
Butler
02.2021 - 12.2024
  • Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times such as end-of-life decisions or family disputes over treatment options.
  • Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
  • Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
  • Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment data collected.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
  • Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
  • Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.

Visiting Nurse

Concordia Visiting Nurses
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Administered medications, treatments and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with a diverse population of patients and families from various backgrounds and cultures.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to ensure best practices were being followed within the organization.
  • Identified signs and symptoms that may require further evaluation or intervention by physician.
  • Adhered to organizational policies and procedures related to infection control, safety protocols, HIPAA compliance.

Education

Graduate Practical Nurse -

Lenape Practical Nursing Program
Ford City, PA

Skills

  • Supervisory skills
  • Medicine Administration
  • Customer Service
  • Time management
  • Head to Toe Assessment
  • Infection Control
  • Wound Care
  • Computerized Documentation
  • Prioritizing
  • Catheterization
  • Care throughout the Life Span
  • Post Mortem Care
  • Patient Safety and Care
  • Case management
  • MDS knowledge
  • Prior authorization knowledge
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Care plan development
  • Staff supervision
  • Emergency response
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient assessment
  • Quality improvement
  • Team building
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Data management
  • Employee training
  • Effective communication
  • Crisis management
  • Policy implementation
  • Clinical supervision
  • Healthcare consulting

Certification

  • First Aid, CPR, and AED certification
  • Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse Education
  • IV therapy certification

References

Reference available upon request

Timeline

Assistant Healthcare Director

Legend Senior Services
12.2024 - Current

Agency LPN

Quality Life Services
02.2021 - 12.2024

Visiting Nurse

Concordia Visiting Nurses
01.2019 - 01.2021

Graduate Practical Nurse -

Lenape Practical Nursing Program

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