Infection Control Nurse Resume Example Company Name

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Summary

Efficient [Type] Registered Nurse with [Number] years of experience. Successful at providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Collaborate well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than [Number] years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.

Skills

Geriatric treatment knowledge
Diabetes management
IV drug therapy management
Body mechanics knowledge
Acute and rehabilitative care
Medication and IV administration

Intake and discharge
Computer skills
People skills
Medical screening
Patient monitoring
Patient Management

Experience

Company Name | City, StateInfection Control Nurse08/2012 - Current

Consulted with local and state health departments to report infectious cases.
Implemented CDC and OSHA driven infection prevention and control policies to guide hospital departments.
Recognized areas for improved performance to protect employees, patients and visitors from infectious and communicable conditions.
Investigated clusters and outbreaks to identify source of infection, educating healthcare personnel regarding short and long term control measures.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to control specific disease entities and support quality initiatives.
Communicated trend data and analysis to implement process improvement initiatives.
Monitored procedures for hospital staff regarding sterilization, disinfection and decontamination of personnel, instruments and equipment.
Delivered care and treatment reflective of appropriate infection control techniques and universal precautions.
Developed educational programs for hospital personnel, patients and families to enhance knowledge of infection control.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Maintained infection control logs, streamlined charting process, and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership.
Cared for patients recovering from [Type] and [Type] procedures and provided personalized daily assistance.
Documented all therapies, including [Type] and [Type] to keep patient charts up-to-date.
Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Oversaw patient immunizations against communicative diseases, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.>>>
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
Maintained sanitary conditions by providing immediate wound care and dressing changes.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.

Company Name | City, StateLicensed Practical Nurse07/2006 - 08/2012

Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.

Company Name | City, StateCertified Nursing Assistant02/2004 - 07/2006

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promotehealthy habits and overall wellness.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.

Education and Training

Washington Adventist University | City, StateBachelor of Science in Nursing06/2012

Regency College | CityDiploma in Nursing06/2006

Regency College | CityCertificate in Nursing Assistant03/2005

CPC Bali Bamenda | CityHigh School Diploma12/1995

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School Attended

Washington Adventist University
Regency College
CPC Bali Bamenda

Job Titles Held:

Infection Control Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Diploma in Nursing
Certificate in Nursing Assistant
High School Diploma

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