DeAnna Maher MSN, FNP-BC, CANS

Experience

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  St. Joseph Medical Center

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2007

  Registered Nurse

  Functioned as charge nurse, managing up to 12 employees at a timeExperience in an Inner City, Level 3, high volume emergency center. Assisted in design and implementation, policy and maintenance of Emergency Department tracking board, PC based.Assisted in transition of Emergency Center after catastrophic event from 12 beds to 25 beds.Served as interim Emergency Department Director for 3 months during transitional period.Schedule coordinator for nursing. Super User for Bid shift ™.Precept novice nurses and students.Proficient in psychiatric pre-certifications.Competent in hospital transfers and preparation of MOD.Served on Disaster Preparedness TeamFocused on regularly improving the quality care for the patients. Coordinated and evaluated orientation activities in collaboration with the nurse manager.Collaborated with the nurse manager and others to evaluate staffs performance.Supported the nurse manager to provide for staff development.Establishing treatment plans and operating medical equipment Show less

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  River Oaks Hospital

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  Registered Nurse ED Supervisor

  Recognizes and implements corrective procedures for complications of treatment. Functioned as staff, charge and triage nurse.Managed 9 bed emergency department.Managed and implemented hospital Disaster Preparedness Team. Performs on-site specific testing maintaining appropriate records and controls. Maintained constant communication with the doctors to comprehend the needs.Teaching patients and their families about medical conditions.Educating patients on post-treatment and home care needs. Show less

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  Sona Dermatology & MedSpa

  Jan 2008 - Feb 2011

  Registered Nurse Clinical Manager/ Nurse Injector

  Provided induction training to new joiners and skill enhancement training to existing nurses.Supervised and managed the entire clinical environment to ensure high service quality.Provision of laser hair removal, facial rejuvenation and advanced injectable treatments.Supervisor of laser preventative maintenance.Prepared the employee rosters and scheduling on a routine basis.Ordering monthly medical supplies and inventory maintenance.Completion of monthly staff evaluations as well as monthly and quarterly quality improvement reports.Engaged in maintaining patient medical records as mandated by the policies & procedures. Show less

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  CHI

  Jun 2010 - May 2018

  Registered Nurse Charge Nurse

  Function as staff, triage and charge nurse while managing a span of control of 17 employees. Provide emergency medical care to critically ill patients within a high volume 28 bed Emergency Department, stroke and STEMI leader.Accountable for delivery of quality patient care utilizing the nursing process for the patients.Prioritizes nursing interventions in complex and rapidly changing patient situations.Anticipates acute problems and provides leadership by implementing appropriate measures.Streamlining the entire patient care system to ensure smooth flow of operational activities. Responsible for patient admission and discharge processes and preparing network reports.Provides direction to other staff in the collection of complex/specialty assessment data.Excellent IV start skills. Resource for all areas of hospital.Member of Decon team.Staff Nurse Council representative.ED staff schedule management. Show less

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  UW Health

  Jun 2018 - Apr 2019

  Registered Nurse

  Conducted and documented a thorough assessment of each patient's medical status upon admission and throughout the patient's course of treatment.Completed required documentation in an accurate and timely manner while complying with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines described.Prepared for procedures as appropriate and operated instruments, supplies, and equipment in a manner that is cost effective without compromising quality of care.Inserted peripheral IVs, monitored vital signs, performed moderate sedation, assisted in procedures, maintained scopes.Interpreted health status data to anticipate patient's family, and physician's needs and expectations.Communicated effectively to the team members and departments on relevant health status data. Show less

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  Aneu Med Spa

  May 2019 - Jan 2022

  Registered Nurse- Nurse injector

  Evaluate client needs and properly recommend services and medical grade skin care products during consultations.Develop appropriate treatment plans with clients.Perform neurotoxins and dermal filler injections according to the accepted standards of practice and medical director’s orders.Perform laser and light therapy (Sciton BBL, HALO) according to the accepted standards of practice and medical director’s orders.Perform dermaplaning, HydraFacial and radio frequency treatments.Maintain accurate documentation of treatment in all client medical records. Maintain appropriate inventory in communication with management.Maintain strict client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations and company policies. Develop, contribute and maintain clinic practice policy and procedures. Show less

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  Sugarland Plastic Surgery

  Jan 2022 - now

  Family Nurse Practitioner