Laurie J.

Russell
635 Ashcraft Circle Apt 502
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
864-923-0953 Cell Phone
lrb40fca@westpost.net
Objective I am a highly skilled, caring and compassionate, career
professional with more than 28 years practical experience in long-term
care. I am seeking the opportunity to work in Hospice or Home Care to
work on a more personal basis with patients.
Summary of Qualifications
* Have worked full spectrum of long-term care starting as LPN, staff
nurse, MDS Coordinator for 17 years, and Interim Director of
Nursing for 8 months.
* Extensive experience with Medicare reimbursement, long-term care
policies/procedures and regulations
* Participated in multiple DHEC surveys
* Excellent communication and supervisory skills
* Basic computer skills with Microsoft Word
* Proficient in writing and implementing Patient Care Plans
* Concrete ability to communicate with patients and families
utilizing sound problems solving techniques.
* Performed duties in all aspects of long-term care and skilled
nursing.
* Have some experience with assisted living.
Credentials Board Examination 1982
License, State of South Carolina as LPN 1982
License, State of South Carolina as RN 1992
Education 1992 University of SC -Spartanburg (USC Upstate)
Spartanburg, SC
Associate Degree in Nursing
1981 Fanny Allen School of Practical Nursing Colchester, Vermont

LPN Certificate
Professional (04/09 - 5/10) Cascades Verdae Greenville, South Carolina
Experience Interim Director of Nursing/MDS Coordinator Interim
Director of Nursing/MDS Coordinator /Medical Supply/Assisted Living
Nurse
(03/08 - 05/09) Brighton Gardens Greenville, South Carolina
MDS Coordinator
(01/82 - 03/08) Bailey Nursing Home/NHC Health Care
LPN/RN Supervisor/MDS Coordinator
(Bailey Nursing Home was bought out by NHC Health Care in 1993.)
Professional American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators
Memberships
Community Second Baptist Church Laurens, South Carolina
Service Vacation Bible School, Church Nursery, Prior service as
Pre-School Director, involved in Children's activities, mission trips.
References Angela Aiken 617 A Looperville Rd Piedmont, SC 29673
864-684-8645
Melanie Coates-Hunt 769 S. Bennetts Bridge Rd Simpsonville, SC 29681
864-320-3235
Mike Holtzclaw 30 Springcrest Court Greenville, SC 29615 864-546-1766