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REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT AND PBH
Summary

I am a caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with fourteen years of nursing experience. Flexible, open minded and willing to undertake new tasks, overcome challenges and gain additional knowledge in the continuum of quality expertise patient care service. I am passionate about critical care and communicating to patients family every step of the way.

Skills

· Administer feed and medication via PEG tube

Colostomy care

Urinary catheter insertion

· Naso-gastric insertion

Foley care

· Delivery table set up

· Monitoring fetal heart rate using the CTG machine or the Piccard

· Monitoring uterine contraction- rate, rhythm, frequency

· Fungal massage (postnatal)

· Performs vaginal delivery

· Speculum vaginal examination

· Digital vaginal examination

· Pelvic examination

· Dipstick urinalysis

· Clean catch urine for culture and sensitivity

· Finger stick for blood glucose monitoring

· Throat swab

· Vaginal/ cervical swabbing

· Cord blood collection for screening such as sickle

· Caesarean section wound care

· High vaginal swabbing

· Performs sterile dressing change

· Preforms episiotomy

· Episiotomy care

· Nasopharyngeal suctioning

· Artificial rupture of membrane

· Isolation of patients with communicable disease

· Performs ECG

· Usage of AED machine

· Caring for neonate undergoing phototherapy

· Venipuncture

· Medication administration – IV, IM, SC, PO, SL

· Measuring the neonate –weight, length, head circumference

· Administers oxygen therapy to patients

· Circulating Nurse in procedures such as D & C

· Gaining IV access

· Suturing of episiotomy and vaginal wall and perineum laceration

· Performing Vaginal deliveries

· Abdominal palpation

Experience
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit and PBH
November 2018 to Current
Avant Healthcare Professionals/Parkview Health - Fort Wayne, IN
  • Administered medications, documented patient conditions.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with clinical staff to keep patients updated and informed on care issues, including discharge delays, equipment inaccessibility and procedure postponements.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
  • Trained new RN hires to meet patient service goals, meet standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Listen to patients' needs and concerns.
  • Administer medications.
    Managing of distress patients
    Teach patient how to handle stressful situations and overwhelming emotions
    Giving report and giving report from member of the interdisciplinary team.
    Making referral.
    Give 1:1 counseling sessions with patients
    Document in patients chart
    Maintaining confidentiality of patients' information
    Possessing good communication and observational skills
    Maintain patients safety
    Admitting and discharging of patients
    Consult with psychiatrist and other behavioral health staff
    Help to maintain a calm, soothing and therapeutic environment for the patients
Registered Nurse, Registered Nurse Midwife
July 2006 to November 2018
Western Region Health Authority - Hanover, Jamaica
  • • Keen at assessing the new born and the newly delivered mother
    • Resuscitation of neonate
    • Delegate duty to subordinates
    • Skilled in providing culturally competent care for ethnical diverse populations.
    • Maintain calm, reassuring demeanor in high risk and traumatic situations
    • Provide midwifery and nursing care of high risk antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care.
    • Document and communicate to appropriate team members about patient condition, treatment, progress and other pertinent information relative to maternal/fetal/newborn condition
    • Delivered expert nursing care to childbearing women from local communities referred for high risk care at the hospital
    • Conduct educational talk designed for pregnant women and family.
    Primary care
    Assisting the doctor with medical clinic
    Counseling women of childbearing age about their reproductive health. Administering contraceptive methods to women Give health talks
    Triaging of patients


Child health clinic
Administer vaccines to adults and children

Registered Nurse, Hotel Nurse (Part Time)
October 2008 to November 2018
Hospiten Jamaica Limited - Montego Bay, Jamaica

Hotel nurse (tourism Industry)

Worked as hotel nurse in more than seventeen major hotels across Jamaica. Administration of medications to staff and guests.

Documentation of nurse's assessments and mediation administration; incident reporting as well as giving verbal and written report to hotel managers and the local health department.
Checking and updating emergency supplies and equipments
Administering quality patient care to people from different culture, race, ethnic background, age, gender and social class.
Prepare weekly hotel surveillance report for the public health department
Notify the public health department of disease outbreak in the hotel, such as gastrointestinal cases or any other cases in question Administration of vaccines to United States of America (USA) prospective immigrants according to the USA schedule.

Checking and reporting shortage of vaccine stock.
Maintaining the vaccines cold chain.

Education and Training
Bachelor of Science : Nursing, August 2006Northern Caribbean University - Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica
Certified Nurse Midwife : Nursing MidwiferyCornwall School Of Midwifery - Mount Salem, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Certifications
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification October 23, 2020 to October 2022
  • Advanced Life Support Certification November 2018 to November 2020
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Avant Healthcare Professionals/Parkview Health
  • Western Region Health Authority
  • Hospiten Jamaica Limited

School Attended

  • Northern Caribbean University
  • Cornwall School Of Midwifery

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit and PBH
  • Registered Nurse, Registered Nurse Midwife
  • Registered Nurse, Hotel Nurse (Part Time)

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Nursing , August 2006
    Certified Nurse Midwife : Nursing Midwifery

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