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Alain Claude

Stockton,CA

Summary

Highly interested wound care professional with thorough knowledge of wound assessment, treatment planning, and patient education. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable with skills in advanced wound care techniques, infection control, and patient advocacy. Known for compassionate care and effective communication in dynamic healthcare environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Wound Care Registered Nurse

Lodi Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current
  • Administered specialized treatments such as negative pressure therapy, compression therapy, and skin substitutes effectively to facilitate better outcomes for patients with chronic wounds.
  • Educated family members on proper at-home wound care techniques, promoting self-sufficiency and reducing hospital readmission rates.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of 30-40 patients daily with various types of wounds, determining appropriate interventions and treatments.
  • Managed high caseloads, prioritizing tasks and maintaining organized records for timely follow-ups and accurate reporting.
  • Advocated for patients'' rights, addressing concerns or grievances through effective communication and conflict resolution techniques.

Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit

Lodi Memorial Hospital
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Psychiatric Technician

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
03.2020 - 04.2023
  • Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to doctors and/or psychologists.
  • Developed basic strategies to promote patient safety, wellness and self-autonomy.
  • Efficiently responded to medical emergencies including traumas, self-harming behaviors, and overdoses.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, improving overall patient outcomes.
  • Implemented crisis intervention protocols when necessary, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff members involved.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
12.2022

Associate of Science - Psychiatric Technology

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
06.2019

Skills

  • Time management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Education
  • Resource Utilization

Timeline

Wound Care Registered Nurse

Lodi Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit

Lodi Memorial Hospital
05.2023 - 02.2024

Psychiatric Technician

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
03.2020 - 04.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

San Joaquin Delta College

Associate of Science - Psychiatric Technology

San Joaquin Delta College
Alain Claude