Vivian A. B. Scharren R.N., B.S.N.

350 Templeton Dr.

Henderson, NV 89074
(419) 260-1321
Education
B.S.N. Kent State University 1988
Kent, Ohio
(Emphasis on health education and psychology)
Licensed Registered Nurse
Nevada - License RN52265

Nursing Career Experience

March 15, 2010 - Present -
Integrity Home Health Care -
Diane Heiseler - RN, DON
Gayle Layne - Intake Coordinator
Per Diem Home Health Care, patient intake, case management, evaluation, patient
discharge, etc.
Maxim Healthcare Services -
Nancy Zerrati - RN, DON
Per Diem Home Health Care, patient intake, case management, evaluation, patient
discharge, etc.
Sept 15, 2008 - March 15, 2010 - Frescenius Medical Care
Full time RN (one of three Rns) patient teaching, phlebotomy, monitoring
of 75 Peritoneal Dialysis patients. Floated between three clinics.
Anemia manager for all three clinics. Continous 24 hour on-call status
since July of 2009.
References:
Doris Anderson RN clinical manager 404-462-4070
507-993-2120
Leslie Centano, RN 702-497-4942
Jenny Resnizk, RN 763-639-4912

May 2008 - Sept 1, 2008 - Colonial Home Care

Full time case manager for maternal child and pediatric department.
Also saw adult overflow patients.
Responsible for patients over Clark County. Often required to work
55 hours + per week.
Reference: Christine Watson, MSN, RN - Administrator 702-733-8533

April 2007 - April 2008 - Sierra Family Health Services - Home Health
Full time case manager for maternal child and pediatric department.
Also saw adult overflow patients. Competent on Misys charting software.
Responsible for patients over entire Clark County. Often required to work
50 hours + per week.
References: Cathie Milone, RN - Division Manager - 702-671-1161 or 702-383-088
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 Adel Alcova, RN - Pediatric Case Manager 702-538-2179
Deb Wells, RN - Previous Pediatric/OB Supervisor

May 2006 - January 2007 Alliant Health Care Services

Began as per diem home health & hospital staffing
Promoted to Director of Nursing.
References: Helen Moore, RN 702-683-0120
Mona Williams RN 702-439-8831
Miriam Cole RN 702-821-5767
Alliant Health Care 702-733-2124

2002 - 2005 Sunrise At Home Assisted Living

Reference - Susan Peterson R.N. Clinical Manager - (866) 300-6589
Linda Klingensmith R.N. Regional Director (301) 788-9995
Full time case manager for 50 private pay patients at the corporate office and
the
Northern Virginia and Maryland region. Supervised certified nursing assistant
(C.N.A.) and home makers.
Oriented new R.N.s for national areas. Taught bi-monthly C.N.A. orientation cla
ss.
Drove 50-100 miles per day in metro DC area.

1996 - 2005 American Pediatric Consultants

Reference - Richard Miles, Manager/Owner (703) 560-4930
Provide skilled nursing care (home visits, private duty) to newborn through adol
ecent
population (some adults). Photo therapy, apnea monitoring, I.V. therapy, phlebo
tomy,
teaching of disease process, treatment and anticipatory guidance for age/stage i
ssues.
Maternal health follow-ups and breast feeding teaching.
Full time, part time, and weekend call with visits and acceptance of new busines
s.
Sub-contracted with Severn Health Care, for I.V. therapy.

2000 - 2001 Wakefield High School Public Health Nurse

Reference - Dr. Marie E. Shields-Djouadi PhD, Principal
12 month employee. Provided health care service to a diverse racial/ethnic and
socio-economic mix of 1600 students (25% of limited English proficiency and more
than
50% on free/reduced lunch support). Responsibilities included triage, administe
ring
immunizations to all age groups (infants to adults).
Coordinated health appraisal Doctors clinics, counseling students on health issu
es, preparing and
coordinating for special education students, students with chronic health issues
, and students with
no medical home. Class room teaching of health care subjects.
Participated on senior project committees.
1996 - 1998 Nursefinders of Northern Virginia
Reference - Mandy Metcalf, Office Manager (703) 924-1190
PRN Private duty with adult quadriplegic, skilled home care visits, relief for f
ull time
clinical director.
Subcontracted to INOVA Managed care team performing post-op assessments, teachin
g,
treatments for Cardiac and orthopedic (total knee replacements, etc.) Performed
supervisory
visits, admissions, and and patient assessments. On call RN supervisor and test
ing skill
inventories of C.N.A.'s, LPN's, and RN's.
1995 - 1996 Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD.
Reference - Susan Ackerman, RN (301) 896-3100
"At will" Employment in PRN float pool. Full time hours with adult Med/Surg.
1993 - 1995 Nursefinders of Northern Virginia
Reference - Denise Richard, RN (703) 914-1672
Nursing supervisor of C.N.A.'s, Nursing visits, Temporary staffing and private d
uty
nursing (pediatric renal CAPD)
1992 - 1993 Rockynol Retirement Center, Akron, Oh.
PRN Staffing, Supervisory, Adult day care, and assisted living.
1992 - 1993 Nursefinders of Ohio, Akron, Oh.
Reference - Sue Bowers, Staffing Manager (800) 466-9434
Kevin Foote, Staffing Manager (800) 783-7189
Hospital staffing and supervision, part time nursing home, and per-diem home car
e.
1991 - 1993 American Professional Temporaries, Akron and Cleveland Regions
Reference - Cheryl Bass (800) 899-0567
Med/Surg in hospitals and nursing homes. Relief supervisory, IV's and phlebotom
y.
1992 - VNA Summit County Hospice, Akron, Ohio
Reference - Karen McCoy (330) 362-0031 ext 382
Phlebotomy, Skilled home care and case management.
1991-1992 Robinson Memorial Hospital Ravenna, Oh
RN, Psychiatric and behavioral medicine and alcohol detox units.
Conducted group sessions, Nursing and Psych including IV's.
1990 - 1991 Kent State University Infirmary/Clinic Kent, Ohio
PRN Weekends and night shifts. Only RN on duty with two C.N.A.'s (tx and triage
).
1990 - 1991 St. Thomas Hospital Akron, Ohio
Reference - Dr. Joseph Buric (330) 376-4545
RN, Orthopedics Med/Surg, and Urology.
1988 - 1990 Wright Patterson Air Force Medical Center - Dayton, Oh.
Reference - Major Lexford Anderson (702) 645-7983
Active duty officer, RN experience: Pediatric Unit with adult overflow, includi
ng oncology,
GYN, Med/Surg, Phlebotomy and IV's.
1980 - present- Management of Chronic Diseases: Renal failure
(CAPD, CCPD, Transplants) and asthma.
1976 - 1983 Nursing Assistant (pediatrics and orthopedics)
Trumbull Memorial Hospital - Warren, Ohio