CHANTELLE WARD
Lehigh Acres
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with experience at Health Park Medical Hospital, adaptable and professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges.
Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Health Park Medical Hospital
Fort Myers
09.2023 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
SNAP
Gulf Coast Medical Center
Fort Myers
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Education
Associate of Science -
Southern Technical College
Fort Myers12.2022
High School Diploma -
Lehigh Senior High School
Lehigh Acres, USA05-2017
Skills
- Active listening
- Patient education
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Emotional support
- Team collaboration
- Medication administration
- Postoperative care
- Urinary catheterization
- Blood transfusion
- Clinical judgment
- Intravenous therapy management
- Monitor vital signs
- Blood draw and sample collection
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Health Park Medical Hospital
09.2023 - Current
SNAP
Gulf Coast Medical Center
03.2022 - 09.2023
Associate of Science -
Southern Technical College
High School Diploma -
Lehigh Senior High School