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- 1. Joan B. Thompson 5761 Summit Ave Brown Summit, NC (336) 377-8400 OBJECTIVE: R.N. BSN EDUCATION: Certified Occupational Health Nurse – Specialist, July 1995 Graduate with honors, Bachelor’s Science Degree in Nursing, 1994 University of North Carolina – Greensboro Chemotherapy Certification- Bowman Gray School of Medicine Graduate with honors, Associate Degree Nursing, 1982 Rockingham Community College, Wentworth, NC Graduate of Northeast Guilford Senior High School, McLeansville, NC 1979 EXPERIENCE: October 2011- Present Certified Occupational Documentation Specialist-HIM Department, Moses Cone Hospital Responsible for review of patient records and working with the physicians to upgrade their documentation for more clarity and specificity to comply with Government audits. Work with physicians and other mid-level providers and provide training in proper documentation. I have helped to build software programs that are user friendly for the physicians in the querying process. September 2007 to October 2011 Moses Cone Radiology Department Radiology RN, BSN Responsible for IV conscious sedation, preoperative & postoperative recovery of patients having special radiological procedures. Responsible for electronic charting of procedures. Other duties include working with other hospital departments for continuity of care for all patients including anesthesia, regional cancer center, oncology, short stay, emergency department, and all other nursing units within the moses cone health system April 2004 to September 2007 Moses Cone Regional Cancer Center Chemotherapy RN, BSN, COHN-S Full time June 2006 – Employee of the Month May 2007 – Employee of the Year
- 2. Helped with the development of the new EMR system Mosaic. Worked with Laura Kauffman, programer, and served as a resource person for the physicians and medical staff. Responsible for teaching, mixing and administering chemotherapy to cancer patients. Other duties include planning and teaching nursing staff continuing education related to pharmaceuticals. Coordinate continuing education training for nursing staff including planning with pharmaceutical companies the venue, and educational offerings. Work closely with physicians, medical staff, community as well as patient and their families. August 2002 - May 2003 Salem Baptist Christian School COHN-S School Nurse Full Time Responsible for medical assessment & management of staff and student health needs including emergency management. Instructor of Red Cross CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogens Training. August 2000 - June 2002 Wesleyan Education Center COHN-S School Nurse Full Time Responsible for medical assessment & management of staff and student health needs including emergency management. Instructor of Red Cross CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogens Training. March 1998- May 2000 Lucent Technologies COHN-S Disability Case Manager Part-Time Responsible for Disability Case Management for 3500 employees in KY, NC, SC, TN. Disability Management involves telephone management & on-site management. Also responsible for clinical nursing in a 2 nurse unit including: Pre-placement Physicals, Audiometric Testing, Pulmonary Function Testing, Venipuncture, & Drug Screen Collection. Also assist company physician as needed. Oct-1997 to Mar-1998 Hoover Rehabilitation Services, Inc. at Penn National Insurance Co. Case Management for Hoover contracted to work exclusively for Penn National Ins., responsible for medical management of worker’s compensation claims. Including travel within a 200-mile radius of Greensboro, NC, to physicians and claimant appointments. Jan-1997 to Oct-1997 BTR Sealing Systems, North America Operations Manager of Occupational Health Services. Responsible for Health Services for 700 employees. Duties included assessment and treatment of work related and non-work related injuries and illnesses; writing policies and protocols; worker’s compensation case management, OSHA record keeping, and risk management; provided health programs, including health screenings, hearing conservation, bloodborne pathogens, and ergonomic job assessments. Development early return to work program.
- 3. Mar-1996 to Jan-1997 Central NC School for the Deaf Supervisor for Student Health Center. Managed & Supervised student health center activities with 3 nurse staff. Activities included 24 hour nursing service provided to student and staff. Duties include writing policies and protocols, working with parents, teachers, administrators, and doctors to provide quality medical care for students and staff. Aug-1989 to Oct-1996 Precision Fabrics Group, Inc. Occupational Health Nurse in one nurse medical unit for manufacturing facility. Supervised health services for 350 employees including responsibilities at the Corportate and Jamestown facilities. Duties included employment physicals, health programs, and worker’s compensation case management and risk management with development of early return to work program. Responsible for writing and maintaining medical policies and procedures including, bloodborne pathogens, respiratory protection, audiometric policy and OSHA record keeping. 1993- Present American Red Cross, Greensboro Chapter Instructor of Preventing Disease Transmission, Standard First Aid, CPR and AED Training at on & off site locations. 1991-1998 Cone Mill Corporation, Occupational Health Nurse On-Call Duties included performing Pulmonary Function Testing, Audiograms, and clinical nursing care for work & non-work related illness & injury. 1987-1989 Health & Hygiene, Inc. Contracted to American Express as Occupational Health Nurse Developed & maintained a one nurse medical facility for 2,200 Employees. Duties included employee physicals, health programs, disability case management, worker’s compensation case management, Writing policies, procedures, creating forms and employee health records. 1985-1987 Greensboro Medical Associates Oncology nurse for Dr. Sillmon and Dr. Murinson. Duties included managing Chemotherapy Treatment Clinic and administering treatments to patients. 1984-1985 RN Floater nurse/coordinator for five doctors. Assisted with Flexibile Sigmoidoscopy and worked with Internal medicine, Cardiology, Rheumatology & Endocrinology physicians. 1986-1987 International Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. Oncology nurse sales representative for chemotherapy pharmaceuticals. Sales territory included North Carolina Triad area. Accounts included North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Moses Cone Hospital among others. 1983-1984 Moses Cone Hospital
- 4. RN/ IV Team. Administered Parenteral Therapy and Chemotherapy to hospital patients 1982-1983 Wesley Long Hospital RN Medical /Surgical Nursing CREDENTIALS: Received State of NC RN License in August 1982. Received CCDS Certification in December 2013 Received COHN-S in 1995 Successfully completed Bowman- Gray School of Medicine Oncology certification course 1986 with extensive training in oncology and occupational health nursing. Member of Sigma Theta Tau; NCTAOHN, AAOHN Served on advisory board of Charter Hill Hospital. Membership Development Chairperson for NCTOHN 1995-1999. SPECIAL SKILLS: Venipuncture, Titmus Vision Screening, Spirometry, and Audiometry. Chemotherapy, IV conscious sedation INTERNSHIPS: While completing course work at UNC-G, worked with Guilford County Health Department school nurse - 60 hours over three months, experience included counseling pregnant teens, weight control counseling, caring for injured students, and teaching classes on sex education. Worked at the Adult Center for Enrichment with aging adults in various activities. Nursing responsibilities included medication administration, monitoring of blood pressure and chronic health problems. PERSONAL: Mother of three; interest including skiing, crafts PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES AVAILABLE. UPON REQUEST