PATRICIA SHUMAKER
Lakeville
Summary
Experienced professional in assisted living and long-term care with a strong background in supervisory leadership and problem-solving. Developed and implemented policies that meet regulatory standards while prioritizing resident-centered care. Dedicated to improving care quality and ensuring a safe, compliant environment over a 41-year tenure at Heritage of Edina.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Assisted Living Director
Heritage Of Edina
Edina
08.2021 - Current
- Experience with caring for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia
- Experience with developing policies and procedures
- Resident centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement
- Resolved challenges to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the facility.
- Ensure all required policies, procedures, and services are in place
- Ensure proper recruitment, hiring, training, and supervision of staff
- Assist in the design and implement operational structure for Nursing department.
- Assist in the design and implementation operational structure for Nursing department.
- Develop and implemented organization policies and procedures for facility.
- Develop and implement organization policies and procedures for facility.
- Participated in Department Head Meetings to discuss improvement ideas for operations at Heritage of Edina.
- Conducted regular facility rounds across all 3 buildings to uphold care standards and ensure compliance.
- Identified emergent residents issues and initiated immediate action plan aligned with the policies and procedures.
- Monitored resident care and initiated corrective actions to maintain compliance with care standards.
- Monitored resident care and initiated corrective actions to maintain compliance with care standards.
Care Coordinator LPN
Heritage Of Edina
Edina
03.2005 - 07.2021
LPN Case Manager
Heritage Of Edina
Edina
04.2005 - 02.2005
LPN Case Manager of Alzheimer's/Dementia Unit
Heritage Of Edina
Edina
02.1988 - 03.1999
LPN Charge Nurse
Heritage Of Edina
Edina
06.1985 - 01.1988
Graduate Practical Nurse
Heritage of Edina
Edina
03.1985 - 05.1985
Nursing Assistant/CNA
Heritage of Edina
Edina
11.1984 - 02.1985
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Hennepin Technical College
Eden Prairie, MN11-1984
High School Diploma -
Richfield Senior High School
Richfield, MN06-1980
Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Regulatory knowledge
- Dementia care experience
- Policy development
- Resident-centered approach
- Management strategies
- Supervisory skills
- County care coordination
- Emergency response
- Problem solving
Timeline
Assisted Living Director
Heritage Of Edina
08.2021 - Current
LPN Case Manager
Heritage Of Edina
04.2005 - 02.2005
Care Coordinator LPN
Heritage Of Edina
03.2005 - 07.2021
LPN Case Manager of Alzheimer's/Dementia Unit
Heritage Of Edina
02.1988 - 03.1999
LPN Charge Nurse
Heritage Of Edina
06.1985 - 01.1988
Graduate Practical Nurse
Heritage of Edina
03.1985 - 05.1985
Nursing Assistant/CNA
Heritage of Edina
11.1984 - 02.1985
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Hennepin Technical College
High School Diploma -
Richfield Senior High School