To Adheres to the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics and to achieve a position as a Registered nurse where I can use my well developed Communication skills for patient treatment, patient advocacy, and collaborative practice in performing my duties. Experienced [job title] licensed in [licenses] with strong clinical and people skills. Registered Nurse with 3+ years experience in clinical settings providing nursing care to diverse populations.
Skills
Work History
Holly Hill HospitalStaff Nurse | Raleigh, NC | February 2009 - Current
Provides quality nursing care to patients attending the adult partial hospitalization program Provides direct patient care as prescribed by the physician and treatment team.
Serves as a member of interdisciplinary team supporting the organization's treatment program and philosophy Ensure environmental safety and crisis management for the patient population Direct the implementation of behavior management programs and ensure consistently carry-through Provide training& education to staff, patients, families, & others Documents patient care, ensuring that data is accurate, & that it is included in the master treatment plan via timely nursing care plan updates.
Work with the treatment team to provide a consistently therapeutic milieu.
Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnoses, & interventions with patients Accurately administer medication and monitor side-effects.
Conducts Psycho-Educational groups and complete group notes on a daily basis Safely implement Special Treatment Procedures.
Prepares a program for the day, accept new admissions and provide program orientation to new patients.
North Carolina State Department of Correction for WomenLead Nurse | Raleigh, NC | February 2009 - Current
Evaluates patient's status, nursing instructions, appropriateness of The nursing plan of care, and outcomes of the care provided.
Management and treatment of infectious diseases such as HIV, Hepatitis, and STDs Improving care for incarcerated patients with chronic illnesses, such as Diabetes and Hypertension.
Monitoring their blood sugar and blood pressure daily and making sure that they are taking their medications.
Patient education and counseling on how to manage chronic and infectious diseases Managing Tuberculosis patients, placing the tuberculin injection when they first come to the prison, and improving adherence screening.
Document patient's status, according to unit specific procedure.
Implements the nursing plan of care on assigned patients.
Triage patients in medical emergencies, sick call, collect data, establish facts, and draw Valid conclusions.
Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical Record documentation Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to Questions from patients, physicians, and other staff members.
Knowledge of management of patients with acute illness, patients returning from outside appointments.
Ability to safely implement Special Treatment Procedures for new admissions.
Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by a physician and /or hospital Procedure.
Litchford Falls Healthcare and Rehabilitation CenterStaff Nurse | Raleigh, NC | February 2008 - December 2008
Assesses patient safety needs and condition, including Biophysical, psychosocial and age specific needs.
Document patient's status, according to unit specific procedure.
Develops an individualized plan of care utilizing the nursing and Medical diagnosis.
Implements the nursing plan of care on assigned patients.
Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side effects.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw Valid conclusions.
Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and Family.
Kathleen Daniel Nursing HomeCharge Nurse | Framingham, MA | September 2006 - January 2008
Promote easy and fast healing and recovery for patients Provide comfort measures for the terminally ill patients Responsible for accurate and timely documentations, summaries And editing of the MAR sheets.
Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and Families.
Assesses patient safety needs and condition, including biophysical, Psychosocial and age specific needs Implements the nursing plan of care on assigned patients.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw Valid conclusions.
Document patient's status, according to unit specific procedure Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side effects.
Uzi and Associate Inc AgencyCharge Nurse | Milford, MA | February 2006 - January 2008
Established that patient's needs are met through giving Scheduled medication and PRN and also treatments and assessing Outcomes.
Attending meetings with other team leaders in order to come up With a better plan to help assist the patients Assesses patient safety needs and condition, including biophysical Psychosocial and age specific needs.
Implements the nursing plan of care on assigned patients.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw Valid conclusions.
Document patient's status, according to unit specific procedure Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and Families.
West Newton Health RehabCharge Nurse | West Newton, MA | August 2004 - October 2006
Established nurses assessment, diagnosis, interventions with the Goal of developing appropriate care plans for the patients Patients teaching, advocate and caregiver.
Working together with the Doctors to see that our patients Needs are met.
Education
BACHELOR DEGREE OF NURSINGUniversity of North Carolina | 8 2013
Continuing education in [Topic
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCENURSINGMassachusetts Bay Community CollegeFramingham, MA | 5 2004NURSING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCEFOODTECHNOLOGY
Institute of Management and Technology Enugu | 8 1998FOOD
Affiliations
Current American Heart Association (CPR & AED
Certification)
