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Dianne Fine

Woodbury,MN

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, strong interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

M Health Fairview
03.2022 - 02.2024
  • Provide direct patient care in the following units: Cardiac, blood/marrow and ICU stepdown
  • Assess and monitor hemodynamic status, labs, titrate drips, provide care to pre/post bone marrow transplant patients, provided care to post solid organ transplants in stepdown
  • All units require critical care thinking and exceptional assessment skills.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Increased efficiency in the Float Pool by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time across multiple units.

RN Case Manager

Hospice of the Valley
04.2020 - 02.2022
  • Responsibilities include a case load of 15-20 hospice patients who live in assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, and memory care
  • Care is provided for medication, symptom, and pain management
  • Counseling and education are coordinated with family and patient to create a plan of care specific for each patient at end of life.
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.

Cardiac/Tele/Cardiac Stepdown

St. Joseph's Hospital/M Health Fairview
05.2018 - 02.2020
  • Provided care and monitored patients for Pre/Post procedure care including angiograms, angioplasty, ablation, pacemaker placement and extraction, cardioversion, TAVR, MitraClip
  • Managed chest tubes, BiPAP, cardiac status, IV drips and labs
  • Educated patients with new diagnosis of CHF and HF
  • Float Pool: Provided direct patient care for mental health, cardiac, M/S, neuro, ortho units and resource.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Travel Assignments

Medical Solutions, Favorite Health Care Staffing
10.2015 - 01.2018
  • MICU/Trauma/Tele/ICU: Diagnosis include: Sepsis, ETOH, overdoses, respiratory and cardiac failure, ortho trauma
  • Responsibilities included hemodynamic monitoring, titrating drips, vent/trachs, central lines, monitoring labs, wound care
  • Float to cardiac stepdown units.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.

Enhanced Care

Waters of Edina
04.2015 - 10.2015
  • Assess and monitor residents for health concerns, manage meds, O2, foleys, tube feedings
  • Collaborate with resident’s families to implement and update plan of care.

Case Manager

Integrated Home Care
07.2013 - 03.2015
  • Case managed 35 patients
  • Visits involved teaching, dressing changes, Wound Vacs, trach care, med management, work collaboratively with physician, OT, PT, MLSW, to ensure patients can stay in their home
  • Nursing Supervisor: Responsibilities included: Supervision of 15 RN/LPN/CNA staff, along with hiring, orientation, staff meetings and performance evals
  • Compliance with benchmarks for productivity, quality, staffing, revenue
  • Led multiple workgroups to improve patient/staff satisfaction.

Education

AAS - RN -

College of St. Catherine

BS - Business -

Mankato State University

AAS - Business -

Bethany Lutheran College

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Compassionate Care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Acute care expertise
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • Achieved greater nursing satisfaction by completing projects for efficient use and access to supplies at the bedside, Developed "Par" numbers on Med/Surg unit with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • AZ RN License
  • MN RN License
  • BLS Certified (AHA)
  • NIHSS Certified (AHA)

Volunteer Experience

Red Cross-National Disaster Teams

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

M Health Fairview
03.2022 - 02.2024

RN Case Manager

Hospice of the Valley
04.2020 - 02.2022

Cardiac/Tele/Cardiac Stepdown

St. Joseph's Hospital/M Health Fairview
05.2018 - 02.2020

Travel Assignments

Medical Solutions, Favorite Health Care Staffing
10.2015 - 01.2018

Enhanced Care

Waters of Edina
04.2015 - 10.2015

Case Manager

Integrated Home Care
07.2013 - 03.2015

AAS - RN -

College of St. Catherine

BS - Business -

Mankato State University

AAS - Business -

Bethany Lutheran College
Dianne Fine