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Caitlin Blanco

Barrington,RI

Summary

Graduate Nurse seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges and opportunities to leverage interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Proven experience includes providing compassionate care and maintaining accurate medical records, as demonstrated during roles at Camp Burgess and Hayward as well as a medical caretaker. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Dedicated, adaptable, and committed to advancing organizational goals with enthusiasm and reliability.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Registered Nurse

Camp Burgess and Hayward
2024.06 - 2024.09
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for emergent situations or ongoing treatment needs.
  • Educated campers on injury prevention and health maintenance, promoting overall wellness during their stay.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and implementing individualized care plans.
  • Collaborated with camp staff to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all camp participants.
  • Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers, facilitating access to emergency services when needed.
  • Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring proper documentation of treatments and medications administered.
  • Offered guidance on proper nutrition and hydration for campers, ensuring optimal health during their stay at camp.

Clinical Immersion Experience

Kent County Hospital
2024.01 - 2024.05
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Clinical Experience

Rhode Island Hospital
2021.09 - 2023.12
  • Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
  • Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Supported efficient operations during clinical rotations by completing assigned tasks promptly while adhering to established guidelines.

Restaurant Server

Yamafuji II, Tavern on Main, Midici
2016.09 - 2023.01
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service during shifts.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
  • Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately with attention to detail, minimizing discrepancies in daily reports.
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Home Health Caregiver

Private Family Home
2022.03 - 2022.08
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted client to support independence and well-being.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Conducted regular assessments of patients'' conditions, updating care plans as necessary.

Live-Out Nanny

Private Families
2016.09 - 2019.05
  • Encouraged physical activity through outdoor playtime, sports participation, and structured exercise routines.
  • Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive physically, emotionally, and mentally.
  • Transported children safely to school events, doctor appointments, extracurricular activities using proper car seat protocols.
  • Provided consistent discipline according to parental guidelines while respecting individual child''s needs.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.2024

Skills

  • Compassionate Care
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Diabetes management
  • Behavioral health support
  • Medication Administration
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Camp Registered Nurse

Camp Burgess and Hayward
2024.06 - 2024.09

Clinical Immersion Experience

Kent County Hospital
2024.01 - 2024.05

Home Health Caregiver

Private Family Home
2022.03 - 2022.08

Clinical Experience

Rhode Island Hospital
2021.09 - 2023.12

Restaurant Server

Yamafuji II, Tavern on Main, Midici
2016.09 - 2023.01

Live-Out Nanny

Private Families
2016.09 - 2019.05

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Rhode Island
Caitlin Blanco