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RESIDENTIAL RN
Professional Summary

Compassionate Residential RN, C with 27 years of nursing experience, 25 in psychiatry. Board Certified in psychiatry and dedication patient care. Proven history of dependability and interested in persuing bachelors in nursing

Skills
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient management
  • Multitasking in emergency situations
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Patient privacy
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient assessments
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Evaluation and reporting medication efficacy
  • Implement and supervise med techs
  • Family and resident medication education
Work History
Residential RN, 10/2002 to Current
Brattleboro Retreat – Brattleboro, VT

Work with a multipdisciplinary team with children and adolescents ranging in age from 5-18. Provide clinical supervision to mental health workers to ensure delivery of care. Provides direct nursing care to all patients, for both medical and mental health needs. Assist in the maintanence of a safe and theraputic milieu for all children and adolescents. Develops and implements departmental policies and procedures relating to residential level of care. Participates in development of treatment plans for individulaized care. Reports pertinient information to psychiatrist, social worker and nursing supervisor.Responsible for reviewing medication adminstration records for accuracy and replacing them with new medication administration records every 2 weeks. Conducts new employee med tech training as well as supervisong ongoing medication training of current employees. Track medication errors and report to supervisor eduation given to employees or recomended follow up for additional training. Responds to medical and behavioral emergencies, directing staff as appropriate for ongoing appropriate care care. Maintains cerification in CPR and CPI. Have provided on call nursing assistance when nursing supervisor unavailable to residential. Provide medical and medication continuing eduation to family and residents. Make residents medical appointments and convey appropriate info to treatment team

  • Participated in fun activities, including teaching residents how to sew new things and mend current belonings, cooking and playing ball and games with patients to boost mood and teach and learn self soothing techniques
  • Transported patients when appropriate to specialty medical appointments
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address illness, injury, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms, contact MD when appropriate and initiate clinic consults or medical appointments
Adolescent Inpatient Charge Nurse, Tyler 3, 12/1997 to 10/2001
Brattleboro Retreat – Brattleboro, VT
  • Completed assignement sheet for the shift for the MHWS, RNs and unt clerk
  • Documents nursing care provided during assigned shift
  • Responds to medical and behavioral crises, directing staff and ensuring ongoing excellent care
  • Provides contstant observation and and other safety checks as care of the patient directs
  • Documents nursing care provided and communicates important and time critial information to the treatment team
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
  • Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on Tyler 3 , providing and supervising direct care to patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, MHWs and unit clerks
  • Responded to or delegated RN to respond to nursing needs for behavioral emergencies on the residential program
Lead Nurse, Adult Admissions Unit, 07/1994 to 11/1997
John Umstead Hospital – Butner, NC

Duties included the direct supervision of 3-5 Health Care Technicians, and 1-2 LPNs delivering direct care to 15-28 patients. Making out the staff assignments and making changes as the ward needs changed. Patient and family medical and medication education, development of nursing care plans based on patient needs and abilities. Monitors care given to patietns requiring seclusion, restaint and protective devices. Completes nursing assesment upon admission, again at 24 and 48 hours after admission. Completes weekly behavior progress notes for 8 weeks then monthly depending on their length of stay.

Served as relief charge nurse

Assess the need for and administers when approprate PRN medication.

Participatesas member of multidisciplinary team to plan the care of patients dring their hospitalization. Maintains certification in CPR and PIC.

Provides guidance and supervision to nursing students assigned to the ward, performs 1:1 counseling to patients and intervenes during medial and psychiatric crises

Registered Nurse, 02/1992 to 04/1994
Duke University Medical Center – Durham, NC
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
  • Cetified in chemotherapy admisintration
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 2-4 patients daily
  • Maintained certification in CPR
  • Assited MD with bedside medical procedures
  • Medication administration, obtains vital signs, reports pertinent information to attensing MDs
  • Filled in as relief charge nurse as assigned, assesing the staffing needs of the unit for a 24 hour period of time, caring for patietns on own assignment while knowing who the critical patients on the unit are
Education
High School Diploma: 06/1990
Brattleboro Union High School - Brattleboro, VT
Certificate in Medical And Human Services, 06/1990
Southern Vermont Career Education - Brattleboro, VT
Associate of Science: Nursing, 05/1992
Greenfield Community College - Greenfield, MA
Cerification in Psychiatric Nursing, 10/1997
ANCC
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Brattleboro Retreat
  • John Umstead Hospital
  • Duke University Medical Center

School Attended

  • Brattleboro Union High School
  • Southern Vermont Career Education
  • Greenfield Community College
  • ANCC

Job Titles Held:

  • Residential RN
  • Adolescent Inpatient Charge Nurse, Tyler 3
  • Lead Nurse, Adult Admissions Unit
  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : 06/1990
    Certificate in Medical And Human Services , 06/1990
    Associate of Science : Nursing , 05/1992
    Cerification in Psychiatric Nursing , 10/1997

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