rn charge nurse resume example with 13+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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Professional Summary
Caring Registered Nurse with 10+ years of experience in various types of long-term and skilled health care settings. Proven ability to provide individualized care plans and help patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction and streamlining procedures.
Skills
Preventative Health
Intravenous Therapy
Chronic Disease Management
Staff Supervision
Feeding Assistance
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Infection Control Measures
Indirect Patient Care
Personal Care Needs
Acute Care Expertise
Education
University of Buea, Cameroon.South West Province, Cameroon., Expected in 06/1996 ā āBachelor of Science:Life Sciences - GPA:
National Polytechnic, Bambui, Bamenda.North West Province Cameroon., Expected in 06/2000 ā āAssociate of Science:Nursing. - GPA:
Presbyterian High School KumbaSouth West Province Cameroon, Expected in 06/1992 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Work History
Ruleville Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc - RN Charge Nurse Ruleville, MS, 08/2017 - Current
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Maintained in-depth understanding of individual patient care plans.
Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
Administered wound care and any necessary treatments as ordered.
Trinity Health Corporation - RN Supervisor West Hartford, CT, 05/2013 - 08/2018
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Managed 20 nurses and nursing activities in 140-bed skilled facility by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
Motivated nursing staff to pursue advanced training and collaborated with unit leaders to identify skill needs.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Highline Reharbilitation Care Center - Staff Development Coordinator, and RN Floor Nurse. City, STATE, 06/2010 - 09/2013
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Collaborated with department supervisors to identify talented employees and plan out paths for development and promotion.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
Monitored employee performance to look for areas in need of improvement.
Created and managed continuous improvement classes and training programs targeted to new employees.
Developed and delivered new hire training programs and continuous professional development.
Fostered improvement in all operational facets, including staff development, personnel training and standards of patient care.
Assisted with development of effective recruitment and hiring strategies.
Performed reviews of employee work performance to check for areas in need of additional training.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
Camelia Care Center - CNA, RN Floor Nurse City, STATE, 02/2008 - 02/2011
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
University of Buea, Cameroon.
National Polytechnic, Bambui, Bamenda.
Presbyterian High School Kumba
Job Titles Held:
RN Charge Nurse
RN Supervisor
Staff Development Coordinator, and RN Floor Nurse.