Travel Nursing Jobs for Registered Nurses
Project: Registered Nursing
ID: 1089583868
| Status: | open |
| Minimum required: | |
| Project Created: | 7/11/2004 06:11 |
| Assignment Start: | 11/5/2009 06:11 (125 days left) |
| Travel Nurse: | Danny Shepard
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NAME: DANNY D. SHEPARD R.N. 3848 SOUTH DRIVE FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76109 (817) 926-9929 OCCUPATION DESIRED: Registered Nurse EDUCATION: A.D.N. DEGREE IN NURSING FROM EL CENTRO COLLEGE IN DALLAS. 1995 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN OCCUPATIONAL AND HEALTH SERVICES FROM THE COLUMBIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY OVER 200 CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS TOWARD PATIENT CARE ISSUES. OVER 90 HOURS OF FORMAL EDUCATION FROM VARIOUS COLLEGES. EXPERIENCE: Registered Nurse for over 21 YEARS, Currently work in a multidisciplinary field, in correctional health. Supervised over eighty employees in all aspects of nursing care. Passed medications, started I.V.’s, did assessments wound care, obtained lab samples, did ROM exercises and passive range of motion exercises. Worked with large number of mentally ill and low functioning individuals in a very demanding and stressful environment. Did all aspects of emergency room type nursing from treating knife stabbings, cardiac emergencies, seizures, drug withdrawals, medication management, diabetic teaching, discharge planning and other various aspects of Registered Nursing. Have experience in Psych, Med-Surg, E.R., case management, pediatrics, and utilization review as well as medical coding. Proficient in computer entry. Very familiar with Word program. Served as a Nurse in Desert Storm. Employment History 3/2002 to Present John Peter Smith Hospital Fort Worth, Texas 76109 Correctional Health Nurse Do all aspects of inmate health care. Medication administration and management, oral meds, I.M., subq., etc., I.V. administration, Breathing treatments, total hygiene care. Total admission and discharge assessments, Diabetic education and other health programs, such as STD education. work extremely closely with psychiatric inmates, Holding groups, teaching coping mechanisms, also work in the emergency clinic and work with inmates having seizures, cardiac complications, psychiatric crisis, pregnancies, drug withdrawal, stabbings, trauma injuries of all kinds, Over dosing of medication management. 5/2000 ot 3/2002 Cook Children’s Home Health Fort Worth, Texas 76109 Did all aspects of pediatric health care. Medication administration and management, oral meds, I.M., subq., etc., I.V. administration, Breathing treatments, total hygiene care. Total admission and discharge assessments, Diabetic education and other health programs. Work psychiatric pediatric areas, emergency areas clinic and work with pediatrics having seizures, cardiac complications, psychiatric crisis, pregnancies, trauma injuries of all kinds, Over dosing of medication management. Reason for leaving: This was home health and I missed a more clinical enviroment. 5/98 to 5/2000 Tarrant County Mental Health Mental Retardation Servisces Fort Worth. Texas 76109 Registered Nurse working with Mentally ill did assessments, medication management, lead discussion groups and support groups. Did management plans of care. Reason for leaving: programs were being cut and Nurses had to find new jobs. 5/97 to 5/98 Community Tissue Services 708 South Henderson Fort Worth , Texas Phone number (817) 882-2556 Tissue Bank Coordinator, managing personnel in the procurement of human tissue for transplant.. Working in operating room environment in the procuring of human organs and tissue for Donors. Reviewing medical charts, co-ordinating procurement with families, physicians, hospital departments, especially the Operating room department in working on procurement. Reason for leaving : Company dissolving in Tarrant County. 3/97 To 3/99 Charge Nurse of Retirement Center Trinity Terrace 1600 Texas Street Fort Worth, TX Phone number (817) 338-2400 Managing the needs and health care of senior citizens and disabled. Doing care plans, discharge summaries, MDS, scheduling and general duties. Did all aspects of resident health care. Medication administration and management, oral meds, I.M., subq., etc., I.V. administration, Breathing treatments, total hygiene care. Total admission and discharge assessments, Diabetic education and other health programs. Worked extremely closely with psychiatric inmates, holding groups, teaching coping mechanisms, and handling psychiatric crisis. Reason for leaving: This was a temporary job assignment for weekends only and it dissolved 2/92 TO 3/97 BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING 9000 BLUE MOUND ROAD FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76103 PHONE # (817) 847-3843 SUPERVISOR: LEON GRIFFIN (TELL NATURE OF CALL TO (HEALTH UNIT) Registered Nurse: Occupational Health Nurse. Did company physical, kept up with DOT regulations, Work injury programs, workers comp., treated according to medical protocol job injuries. Did annual physical data gathering such as EKG, vision screening, lab draws, audio screenings. gathered assessments and other pertinent data for physical. Coordinated all nursing and health as the person in charge Reason for leaving: Jobs outsourced to an outside company who brought in their own employees - 10/86 TO 1/96 Air Force Reserves Officer (Capt.) 507TH medical squadron Served in Desert Storm doing nursing duties to various needs of combat. 2/89 TO 6/92 GENERAL DYNAMICS AEROSPACE DIVISION Lockheed Blvd. Fort Worth, Tx (817) 777-8180 Worked as occupational health nurse. Left because of large lay-off in company 2/85 TO 11/89 DALLAS/FORT WORTH MEDICAL CENTER (GRAND PRAIRE, TEXAS) ( Hospital closed) - worked as charge nurse in recovery room operating staff nurse, cardiac Rehabilitation, psychiatric and various units 11/83 TO 2/85 MANSFIELD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (MANSFIELD, TEXAS) (this institution has closed) - WORKED AS CHARGE NURSE MED/SURG FLOOR 5/83 TO 11/83 HARRIS HOSPITAL, FORT WORTH, TX - STAFF NURSE ON MED/SURG FLOOR REFERENCES: FRANCIS DAVIS L.V.N. 9000 BLUE MOUND ROAD FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76103 PHONE # (817) 847-3843 OCCUPATION : LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE Bobbie Finn R.N. New Braunfels TX 830-629-6970 |
| Specialty: | Emergency Room, Pediatric Floor, Psychiatric Unit, Recovery Room, Behavior Medicine |
| Location: | Georgia, |
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