Daphnee Paul
Gainesville
Summary
Ethical, and compassionate nurse. Seeking a challenging and progressive health care organization. Strong communication skills, respect for cultural diversity and proven success in working in a team environment
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
UF Health Shands Hospital
11.2022 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for critically and chronically ill patients with GI cancers, including pre- and post-operative care
- Administered medications/interventions as prescribed, monitoring patient responses and managing side effects.
- Participated in staff development activities, including precepting new staff and students
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families throughout their cancer journey, including palliative and end-of-life care.
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and the multidisciplinary team.
- Managed and cared for surgical wounds, including dressing changes and catheter insertion.
Registered Nurse
North Florida Regional Hospital
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Assessed and stabilized critically ill patients in a high-volume ER setting.
- Triaged patients based on acuity and provided critical care to high-risk patients
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Managed 10 patients per shift caseload, ensuring timely and effective care delivery
- Effectively managed a high volume of patients in a fast-paced environment
- Provided triage and emergency care to patients with diverse medical conditions, including trauma, cardiac, and respiratory emergencies
- Proficient in performing EKGs, venipuncture, and other emergency procedures
- Experienced in working with diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and trauma patients
- Certified in ACLS, BLS, and PALS
Certified Nursing Assistant
North Florida Rehab/ Gale Staffing Agency
Gainesville, FL
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Measure and chart vital signs, I&O, blood sugar, and care provided
- Monitor hemorrhaging after mom delivers and help mom ambulate to prevent blood clots
- Provide observation services for Baker Act patients
- Provide routine bowel and bladder care
- Ensure fall precautions are maintained
- Assist with feeding, showering, dressing, transporting and mobility
- Travel to different facilities to help with the healthcare shortage
- Adapt fast to new facilities and work well under pressure
Patient Care Assistant - Med-Surg
UF Health Shands
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Take care of 12 to 36 medical-surgical patients during COVID
- Translate basic medical information between patients and staff
- Measure and chart vital signs, I&O, blood sugar, and care provided
- Perform bladder scans, insert, and remove Foley catheters and provide Foley care
- Monitor hemorrhaging after mom delivers and help mom ambulate to prevent blood clots
- Apply and monitor telemetry devices
- Provide observation services for Baker Act and Marchman Act patients
- Provide postpartum care after delivery
- Provide routine bowel and bladder care
- Ensure fall precautions are maintained
- Assist with feeding, showering, dressing, transporting and mobility
Certified Nursing Assistant
OnPoint Healthcare Staffing Agency
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Measure and chart vital signs, I&O, blood sugar, and care provided
- Monitor hemorrhaging after mom delivers and help mom ambulate to prevent blood clots
- Provide observation services for Baker Act patients
- Provide routine bowel and bladder care
- Ensure fall precautions are maintained
- Assist with feeding, showering, dressing, transporting and mobility
- Travel to different facilities to help with the healthcare shortage
- Adapt fast to new facilities and work well under pressure
Census Enumerator
US Census
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Collected household data and demographic information and accurately documented results
- Traveled to designated households and conducted interviews
- Verified information provided to Census Bureau
- Conducted the most interviews on my team, with 80 cases a day
ESOL Instructor/support staff
Santa Fe College
08.2015 - 05.2020
- Completed all intake and enrollment of students
- Prepared lesson plans to teach English to students
- Prepared and proctored state exams and supervised the Burlington English lab
- Accurately recorded and kept timely student attendance records
- Maintained and kept record of all devices assigned to students
- Translated for Creole speaking and sometimes Spanish speaking students and staff
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Meadows Health and Rehabilitation Center
07.2014 - 07.2019
- Translate basic medical information between patients and staff
- Measure and chart vital signs, I&O, blood sugar, and care provided
- Provide observation services for Baker Act and Marchman Act patients
- Provide routine bowel and bladder care
- Ensure fall precautions are maintained
- Assist with feeding, showering, dressing, transporting and mobility
Front Desk Assistant
University of Florida Career Resource Center
08.2013 - 05.2015
- Answered 50-60 client calls per day in an efficient and professional manner to assure superior customer support
- Resolved customer concerns and rectified issues
- Trained 6 new employees in customer service skills
- Answered students' and recruiters' emails, scheduled meetings, and rooms for interviews
Education
Bachelor of Science - Professional Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN09-2025
Associate of Science - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen College
Ocala, FL03-2022
Bachelor of Science - Family, Youth, and Community Sciences
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05-2015
Minor - Linguistics
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05-2015
Skills
- Foley insertion
- Sterile techniques
- Infection control
- Applying restraints
- Postpartum care
- Geriatric care
- Teaching
- Documenting on Meditech
- Epic
- Point of Care charting systems
- Patient load
- Clustering care
- Working under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Therapeutic communication
Certification
- Registered nurse, 2022-01-01
- BLS/CPR, 2014-01-01
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 2014-01-01
Rn Experience
- Registered Nurse, UF Health Shands Hospital, 2022-11-01, Provided comprehensive nursing care for critically and chronically ill patients with GI cancers, including pre- and post-operative care., Administered medications/interventions as prescribed, monitoring patient responses and managing side effects., Participated in staff development activities, including precepting new staff and students., Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families throughout their cancer journey, including palliative and end-of-life care., Assessed patient needs and developed individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and the multidisciplinary team., Managed and cared for surgical wounds, including dressing changes and catheter insertion.
- Registered Nurse, North Florida Regional Hospital, 2022-07-01, 2022-10-01, Assessed and stabilized critically ill patients in a high-volume ER setting., Triaged patients based on acuity and provided critical care to high-risk patients., Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans., Managed 10 patients per shift caseload, ensuring timely and effective care delivery., Effectively managed a high volume of patients in a fast-paced environment., Provided triage and emergency care to patients with diverse medical conditions, including trauma, cardiac, and respiratory emergencies., Proficient in performing EKGs, venipuncture, and other emergency procedures., Experienced in working with diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and trauma patients., Certified in ACLS, BLS, and PALS.
Cna Pca Experience
- Certified Nursing Assistant, North Florida Rehab/ Gale Staffing Agency, 2021-01-01, 2022-01-01
- Patient Care Assistant - Med-Surg, UF Health Shands, 2019-09-01, 2021-01-01
- Certified Nursing Assistant, OnPoint Healthcare Staffing Agency, 2019-01-01, 2021-01-01
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Park Meadows Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2014-07-01, 2019-07-01
Timeline
Registered Nurse
UF Health Shands Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
North Florida Regional Hospital
07.2022 - 10.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
North Florida Rehab/ Gale Staffing Agency
01.2021 - 01.2022
Census Enumerator
US Census
08.2020 - 10.2020
Patient Care Assistant - Med-Surg
UF Health Shands
09.2019 - 01.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
OnPoint Healthcare Staffing Agency
01.2019 - 01.2021
ESOL Instructor/support staff
Santa Fe College
08.2015 - 05.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Meadows Health and Rehabilitation Center
07.2014 - 07.2019
Front Desk Assistant
University of Florida Career Resource Center
08.2013 - 05.2015
Associate of Science - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen College
Bachelor of Science - Family, Youth, and Community Sciences
University of Florida
Minor - Linguistics
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science - Professional Nursing
Capella University