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PSYCHIATRIC NURSE
Skills
critical care, customer service, delivery, documentation, injections, mechanical, mental illness, merchandising, nursing, orthotic devices, patient care, patient safety, performance reviews, progress, protocols, psychiatry, reporting, sales, skin care, speech, Telemetry, therapy, troubleshoot, ventilation, vital signs, wounds
Professional Experience
Psychiatric NurseBAYRIDGE HOSPITAL － Lynn, MA
  • Provided nursing care to patients in acute substance withdrawal and with chronic and persistent mental illness on 22bed unit.
  • Implemented drug and alcohol detox protocols and monitored patient safety educated patients on relapse prevention and interventions.
  • Administered IM injections to patients during crisis in compliance with DMH restraint regulations and Rodgers guardianship procedures.
  • Collaborated with social worker and psychiatry teams in assessment of patient progress, response to treatment and community placement.
Clinical AssociateWINCHESTER HOSPITAL
  • Registered NurseMedSurg/Telemetry -- (8/104/14) Functioned as both staff and charge nurse in the delivery of specialized care to patients requiring cardiac monitoring on a 24bed medicalsurgical unit.
  • Implemented prescribed treatments including the titration of IV drips, tracheotomy and chest tube care, noninvasive mechanical ventilation, staging and dressing of wounds, and postoperative care.
  • Initiated rapid response protocol to collaborate with medical and critical care teams to successfully assess and stabilize emergency patients.
  • Educated patients and families on disease process, the purpose and proper use of medications, and followup care.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff on medicalsurgical floor to provide daily patient care.
  • Assisted patients with ADLs, monitored vital signs, and processed specimens.
  • Advocated for patient safety by identifying and reporting abnormal assessment findings responded with appropriate interventions and documentation.
02/1753
Home Care NurseINDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORTS INDEPENDENT SERVICES － MA
  • Provided privateduty nursing to cerebral palsy patient requiring 24hour care.
  • Performed skin care and passive rangeofmotion exercises, administered medications, cared for Gtube and applied orthotic devices.
  • Assisted medical team in all aspects of occupational, speech, and musical therapy.
BARNES & NOBLE － Saugus, MA
  • Bookseller Completed all merchandising projects and customer orders with optimal efficiency.
  • Provided superior customer service with the ability to multitask and troubleshoot.
  • Consistently met sales goals and exceeded standards on performance reviews.
Education and Training
May 2009
Bachelor of Science: NursingSALEM STATE COLLEGE － Salem, MAGPA: Summa cum laudeNursing Summa cum laude
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • BAYRIDGE HOSPITAL
  • WINCHESTER HOSPITAL
  • INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORTS INDEPENDENT SERVICES
  • BARNES & NOBLE

School Attended

  • SALEM STATE COLLEGE

Job Titles Held:

  • Psychiatric Nurse
  • Clinical Associate
  • Home Care Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Nursing

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