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Professional Summary
Caring Registered Nurse with 3 years of experience in various types of long-term and home health care settings. Proven ability to provide individualized care plans and help patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction and streamlining procedures. Work well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Skills
Registered Nurse
Nursing staff supervision
Intravenous therapy
Patient and family advocacy
Physical assessments
Patient evaluation
Patient Assessments
Direct Patient Care
Administering immunizations
Medication Administration
Treatment planning
First Aid CPR AED
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Fluent in English
Professional bedside manner
Infection control measures
Work History
09/2019 to CurrentAssistant Director of Nursing /Staff Development CoordinatorWellpath | South Portland, ME,
Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families
Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection
Evaluated work performance of 40 nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline
Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care
Participated in daily management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes and resident complaints or concerns
Prepared and reviewed infection control surveillance reports to identify trends and develop effective actions to control and prevent infections
Offered patients and patrons information on various immunizations including flu, D Tap and HPV vaccines
Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees
Removed trash and straightened counters to keep pharmacy area clean and neat
09/2017 to 09/2019Charge Registered NurseSeven Hills Foundation | Auburn, MA,
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment
Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern
Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Completed clinical tasks in accordance with hospital policy
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly
Administered wound care, medications, and any necessary treatments
Oversaw activity and development of 10 nursing professionals
07/2007 to 09/2017Residential CounselorSurgery Partners | Tyler, TX,
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
Supported residents in coping with emotions and fears through one-on-one sessions
Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal and social skills
Assisted residents in adhering to treatment plans by setting up medical appointments, arranging transportation, coordinating services and providing emotional support
Provided emotional support and counseling to residents coping with loss and created and developed bereavement groups
Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents
Counseled 5 residents in group sessions to assist in overcoming dependencies and adjustments to life
08/2016 to 07/2017Registered NurseWebster Manor Healthcare | City, STATE,
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Cared for patients in 40-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
Education
Expected in 2019Bachelor of Science | NursingCollege of Our Lady of The Elms, Chicopee, MAGPA:
Expected in 05/2017Associate of Science | NursingQuinsigamond Community College, Worcester, MAGPA:
Expected in 05/2014Associate of Arts | Human ServicesQuinsigamond Community College, Worcester, MAGPA:
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School Attended
College of Our Lady of The Elms
Quinsigamond Community College
Quinsigamond Community College
Job Titles Held:
Assistant Director of Nursing /Staff Development Coordinator