Download - Charlene Chadwick Resume 2017
Charlene Chadwick, RN, MSN
10 Patrick’s Way, Forestdale MA [email protected]
EDUCATIONMasters of Science: Nursing Administration 2016Saint Joseph's College of MaineStandish, ME, USA
Bachelors of Science in Nursing 2006 Saint Joseph's College of MaineStandish, ME, USA
Associate Degree in Nursing 1981Castleton State CollegeCastleton, VT, USA
EXPERIENCEBeth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth 2016-currentCancer CenterPer Diem RN
Responsible for care and assessment of oncology patients including chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration. Computer system used: BID’s own.
Cape Cod Health Care 2015- currentPer Diem RNMedical and Radiation Oncology
Responsible for care and assessment of oncology patients including chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration. Computer system used: Soarian and Auria.
Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Partners HealthCare 1986-2017
Nurse Manager consultant Current
Nurse Manager, Infection Control, Dialysis, and Infusion Services 2010-2016Responsible to the Vice President of Patient Care Services, for the management of 4.6 FTEs and an annual operating budget of $836,000 between three departments. Directly responsible for the day-to-day operations of Dialysis, Infusion Services, Infection Control, and Employee Health. For the first six months of fiscal year 2015 we have seen 224 dialysis treatments and 430 chemotherapy treatments and 665 infusion services treatments increasing chemotherapy and infusion services by 100% in last 12 months.
Charlene Chadwick, RN, MSN
Accountable for the development of the operating budgets, policies, and the regulatory reporting to state, federal and accreditation agencies for these departments. Responsibilities include direct patient care in infusions services and the accessing of ports, intravenous and chemotherapy administration, blood products and medications in addition to the development of the employee health plan, including pre-employment screening and the monitoring of employee safety and immunization programs. Member of the hospital Nursing Executive Committee, The Standards Readiness Committee, The Emergency Management Committee, The Patient Services Care Committee, The Quality Committee, The Safety Committee, and The Leadership Committee. Assume responsibility of the on-site senior administrator responsible for patient care services on a rotating basis.
Selected Accomplishments Developed an ongoing collaborative relationship with the MGH Oncology Program
increasing outpatient infusion census by 100%. Provided the education of Registered Nurses on principles of infusion therapy including
chemotherapy and biotherapy. Facilitated the implementation of the role of the wound care specialist Developed the Infection Control Plan for the hospital annually. Developed the Ebola Plan for the hospital and facilitated emergency preparedness drills. Increased the compliance of hand hygiene to 95% Developed the employee flu vaccine program reaching 98% compliance. Participated in three successful Joint Commission accreditation processes. Participated in the Studer Group Leadership Development Institute.
Oncology Coordinator and Infection Control Nurse 2001-2010Responsible for direct patient care of the patients in the outpatient oncology program in collaborations with Cape Cod Cancer Center oncologist Dr. James Chingos and Dr. Henry Casey.Selected Accomplishments
Infection Control Nurse for hospital including employee health and public health reporting for the Town of Nantucket.
Active member of Emergency Management Committee as the Infection Control Nurse in the Incident Command Structure
Organized and facilitated a monthly Parkinson's disease Support Group from 2003 to 2012. Maintained per diem status in Emergency Department
.Staff Nurse and Clinical Director 1986-2000Responsible for direct patient care in the Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit and Medical Surgical Unit. As the Clinical Director, accountable for supervision of all clinical areas during shift.Selected Accomplishments
Created and developed a chemotherapy program for the hospital and administered chemotherapy to outpatients
Trained staff to administer chemotherapy agents.
Charlene Chadwick, RN, MSN
Advanced from charge nurse of Medical Surgical unit to Emergency Department to nurse supervisor (Clinical Director) for entire hospital while on various shifts.
Baker Hospital 1985-1986Charleston, South CarolinaStaff Nurse Medical Surgical Unit
Cape Cod Hospital 1982-1983Hyannis, MassachusettsStaff Nurse Medical Surgical Unit
Rutland Hospital 1981-1982Rutland, VermontStaff Nurse Medical Surgical Unit
CERTIFICATIONS Last CertifiedAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 09/2014Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 06/2014ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certified 2015Oncology Nursing Certification 2012National Incident Management System 100, 200, 700 2010
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPSOncology Nursing SocietySigma Theta Tau International American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE)