Registered Nurse Home Health Care Resume Example BAYADA

REGISTERED NURSE HOME HEALTH CARE

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Hardworking [Job Title] accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with grace and efficiency.

[Job Title] with talent for [Task] and [Task]. Strong knowledge of [Area of expertise] and [Area of expertise]. Communicative and team-oriented with proficiency in [Software]. Proven history of fostering [Action] to meet team, individual and management objectives.

Skills

Wound cleaning/care expertise
Medication administration expert
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Care planning
Body mechanics knowledge

Staff Development and Precepting
Diagnostic tools experience
Acute and rehabilitative care
Colostomy care familiarity

Experience

Registered Nurse Home Health Care - BAYADA (Sellersville, PA)June 2008 - Current

Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
Worked with management to identify and implement initiatives to increase nursing staff retention, morale and satisfaction.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.
Utilized learned nursing skills for wound care, vital sign checking and medication assistance.
Resolved issues in the field by notifying the [Job Title] immediately to determine the course of action.
Developed care plans, covering goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporating therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing actions.
Journeyed to the residences of patients in an effort to deliver exceptional quality nursing care.
Ensured that physicians were kept in the loop and notified of all changes in patients' conditions.
Asked open-ended questions and delivered high level of attention to reliably assess patients' conditions.
Monitored medications for patients with various conditions, including [Type] and [Type] and kept watchful eye for side effects.
Monitored clients' progress to report necessary changes.
Engaged with patients through participation in [Type] activity, which helped boost mood and improve overall memory.
Provided mental and emotional support to keep clients happy and healthy.
Pleasantly greeted patients and families and displayed enthusiastic, compassionate attitude, effectively establishing long-term professional relationships.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance.
Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients and provide mental stimulation or entertainment.
Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.

Home Healthcare Nurse - Maxim Healthcare (Allentown , PA)May 2006 - June 2008

Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.

RN Floor Nurse - Phoebe (Richlandtown, PA)May 2006 - June 2006

Documented all therapies, including [Type] and [Type] to keep patient charts up-to-date.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science in NursingMay 2006DeSales University, Center Valley, PA

Bachelor of Arts in CommunicationsMay 1990Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

BAYADA
Maxim Healthcare
Phoebe

School Attended

DeSales University
Temple University

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse Home Health Care
Home Healthcare Nurse
RN Floor Nurse

Degrees

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Arts in Communications

Registered Nurse Home Health Care Resume Example

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