Melanie Patton

About Melanie Patton

With over 25 years of nursing experience, I currently serve as a Nephrology Nurse at DaVita Kidney Care, emphasizing patient care management and nephrology expertise. My role involves delivering high-quality care to dialysis patients while maintaining a strong focus on safety and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. As a Certified BLS Instructor, I work independently to train professionals and organizations in life-saving CPR techniques. My commitment to advancing patient outcomes and education reflects my dedication to the healthcare field and my ongoing pursuit of excellence in nursing practice.

Experience

1. Nephrology Nurse

   DaVita Kidney Care

   Sep 2022 — Present · Joliet, IL, US

Education

• Andrews University

  BSN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

  1981 — 1986

• Andrews University

  Bachelor's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

  1973 — 1986

• Sercey Solutions

  BLS Instructor, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

  2013 — 2017

Skills

• Cerner
• Vital
• Vital Signs
• Acute Care
• Case Management
• Telemetry
• 12 Lead Ecg
• Bls
• Healthcare Management
• Case Managment
• Wound Care
• Disease Management
• Hospitals
• Nursing Education
• Clinical Research
• Home Health Nursing, High Acuity Feild Case Manager
• Hipaa
• Hippa
• Cpr Certified
• Home Care
• Phlebotomy
• Patient Safety
• Medication Administration
• Emergency Nursing
• Epic Systems
• Emr
• Jcaho
• Nursing
• Classroom Instruction for Iv Medication.
• Patient Advocacy
• Emergency Room
• Clinics
• Nursing Management
• Healthcare
• U.s. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (Hipaa)
• Meditech
• Ekg