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Registered Nurse Diabetes Educator resume example with 20+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Summary

Dedicated, hard working, resourceful nursing professional with more than 29 years of experience caring for patients in various settings and care units. Highly organized and proactive in managing patient needs. Accustomed to treating diverse patient needs, working with multidisciplinary teams in order to optimize patient care and outcome while managing dynamic conditions. Committed to patient education and advocacy. Effective teacher with strong communication and prepared to bring years' experience to a challenging new role with growth potential.

Skills
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Triaging patient concerns
  • Patient-family focused care
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Diabetes management
  • Postpartum care
  • Epic EHR Management
  • Disease management programs
  • Direct and Indirect Patient Care
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
Experience
02/2009 to Current
Registered Nurse, Diabetes Educator Kabafusion Weehawken, NJ,
  • Diabetes Educator - Provide Diabetes Education for Inpatients, newly diagnosed Type 1 pediatric patients, and Sweet Success patients.
  • Develop and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patients goals.
  • Coordinated care with physicians, social workers, nutritionists, and case management on necessary lifestyle changes involving nutrition, physical activity, medication and glucose testing.
  • Collect patient data to monitor health status and proactively help the patient and/or caregivers manage the patient's diabetes.
  • Answer patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Promote healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of potentially dangerous symptoms.
  • Reach out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions and education.
  • Cultivate working partnerships with patients and medical staff members, using feedback and clinical data to improve quality care and patient outcomes.
  • Instruct patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
  • Provide necessary health education training for patients and care givers.
  • Enhance awareness of health resources and worked to connect individuals with programs.
  • Offer subject matter expertise for clinical assistance and program services like WIC.
  • Provide education to the community regarding healthy lifestyle.
  • Collaborate with others to discuss new medication and glucose testing opportunities.
  • Work closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Maintain updated Diabetes information and knowledge through CDAPP and American Diabetes Association.
  • Provide ongoing support, information and tools to women who develop diabetes during pregnancy or have diabetes prior to pregnancy.
02/2005 to 05/2015
Registered Nurse, Per Diem Amedisys Home Health Services Woburn, MA,
  • Cross trained to NICU - Intermediate level. Managed neonate care performing clinical duties; providing education to families; managed nursing plan of care for neonates, including assessments and treatments in cooperation with other members of the NICU tema clinical team.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Educated mothers/families/caregivers on newborn care and post-delivery health to optimize outcomes.
  • Answered questions and provided education take-home materials for further information.
  • Consistently assessed and evaluated neonates health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
05/2010 to 12/2010
Registered Nurse - Per Diem Sutter Senior Care City, STATE,
  • Performed Clinical/triage duties as part of an interdisciplinary team for senior care.
  • Interacted and coordinated care with other physicians and other clinical staff (physical therapy, speech therapy, nutritionists, social services, pharmacy) to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions
  • Clinical duties included, but not limited to: assessments, assisting the physician in the clinic, wound care, administering medications and/or any necessary treatment needed.
06/1991 to 01/2008
RN - Maternal Newborn/High Risk Maternity Sutter Medical Center City, STATE,
  • Provided nursing care to Maternal Newborn and High Risk Maternity patients and their newborns from admission to postpartum discharge. Coordinated/collaborated with other clinical team members for continuity of care.
  • Performed and documented all elements of nursing assessments, evaluations, treatments, medications, fetal monitoring of High Risk patients, postpartum education and instructions for follow up care for both mothers and newborns.
  • Educated patients and families on gestational diabetes, preterm labor, breastfeeding, newborn care, and at-home care.
  • Taught newborn care/breastfeeding classes. Participated in nursing and patient care committees to improve patient care and enhance patient outcomes.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/1991
Associate of Science: Nursing
Sacramento City College - Sacramento, CA
GPA:
Expected in 05/1982
Bachelor of Arts: Psychology
CSU, Sacramento - Sacramento, CA,
GPA:

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School Attended

  • Sacramento City College
  • CSU, Sacramento

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse, Diabetes Educator
  • Registered Nurse, Per Diem
  • Registered Nurse - Per Diem
  • RN - Maternal Newborn/High Risk Maternity

Degrees

  • Associate of Science
  • Bachelor of Arts

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