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Florence Balouga

IRVINGTON,NJ

Summary

Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings multi-year record in field.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN

Sinai Post-Acute, Nursing Rehab Center
Newark, NJ
10.2021 - Current
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
  • Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
  • Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
  • Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
  • Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
  • Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.

CNA

Andover Subacute And Rehabilitation Centers
ANDOVER, NJ
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Assisted with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.

RN

TYGEBERG HOSPITAL IN SOTH AFRICA
CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE
01.2013 - 08.2016
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
  • Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE
CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA
03-2013

Skills

  • Health Promotion
  • Geriatric Care
  • Quality Improvement
  • Infectious disease control
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Chart updating
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Diabetes management
  • Hospice Care
  • Patient Assessment
  • Culturally sensitive
  • IV drug therapy management
  • EMR Systems
  • Patient Evaluation
  • IV setup
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Seizure Management
  • Patient Relations
  • CPR
  • BILINGUAL ENGLISH AND FRENCH

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.

Timeline

RN

Sinai Post-Acute, Nursing Rehab Center
10.2021 - Current

CNA

Andover Subacute And Rehabilitation Centers
05.2018 - 03.2020

RN

TYGEBERG HOSPITAL IN SOTH AFRICA
01.2013 - 08.2016
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE
Florence Balouga