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Frances Kemakolam

Registered Nurse BSN
Jonesboro,GA

Summary

Driven, hardworking and compassionate Registered Nurse-BSN bringing over 2 years experience of demonstrated patient care, medication monitoring and treatment management expertise. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise, medical surgical and women services experience. proven ability to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced environments. calm and level-headed with ability to handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. use strong verbal communication skills and humor to develop strong relationships with patients and their families.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse/Mother Baby

Southern Regional Medical Center, PRN
01.2020 - Current
  • Execute mother baby nursing functions in the care of new mothers and their newborn.
  • Instruct and counsel new mothers on baby care issues like breastfeeding and bathing.
  • Administer medications and intravenous fluids to mothers providing nursing care to new babies.
  • Continuously monitor health of new mothers and their babies.
  • Assist and support mothers in coping up with post-partum depression.
  • Adhere to and comply with all nurse practicing laws and regulations.

Registered Nurse/ Medical Surgical

Piedmont Healthcare
Fayette, GA
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Review and maintain medical records.
  • Implement and develop nursing care plans.
  • Supervise the work of licensed practical nurses, nursing aides, and assistants.
  • Educate patients about their medical conditions and treatment plans.
  • Maintain a safe, hygienic working environment.
  • Provide emotional and psychological support.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
  • Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
  • Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
  • Used Epic to document patient plan of care by taking into account nursing interventions, diagnosis and expected patient outcomes.
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.

Nurse Technical

Emory Health Care
Atlanta, GA
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Provide nursing care in the supervision of RN in line with hospital care policies and procedures.
  • Maintain hospital setting for the residents.
  • Protect and support patient rights and assist the individuals to maintain independence.
  • Weights and vital signs of patient.
  • Provide scheduled care to the patients and answer call light for the patients.
  • Report to RN and doctors regarding the status of patient.

Piedmont Healthcare, Nursing School clinical Rotations
Newnan, Fayette, GA
06.2017 - 04.2019
  • Provide nursing care in the supervision of RN in line with hospital care policies and procedures.
  • Maintain hospital setting for the residents.
  • Protect and support patient rights and assist the individuals to maintain independence.
  • Weights and vital signs of patient.
  • Provide scheduled care to the patients and answer call light for the patients.
  • Report to RN and doctors regarding the status of patient Maintain a neat and clean environment.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Administrative Secretary

Grady memorial hospital
Atlanta, GA
03.2016 - 06.2017
  • At long-term care Crestview.
  • Provide nursing care in the supervision of RN in line with hospital care policies and procedures.
  • Protect and support patient rights and assist the individuals to maintain independence.
  • Weights and vital signs of patient.
  • Provide scheduled care to the patients and answer call light for the patients.
  • Report to RN and doctors regarding the status of patient.
  • Maintain a neat and clean environment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Glory Health Center
Loganville, GA
08.2014 - 02.2016
  • Provide nursing care in the supervision of RN in line with resident care policies and procedures.
  • Protect and support resident rights and assist the individuals to maintain independence.
  • Weights and vital signs of patient.
  • Provide scheduled care to the patients.
  • Report to RN and doctors regarding the status of patient.
  • Maintain a neat and clean environment.

Family Bridge Homecare Services
Jonesboro, GA
08.2013 - 02.2016
  • Providing care under the supervision of nurses or physician in assisting Patient with their ADLs (Activities of daily Living).
  • Taking vital signs, sitting with the patient, writing a progress note,.
  • Reposition and transfer patients from their bed to wheelchairs, patient advocacy, educate patients on range of motion exercises and stretches to relieve pain or enhance functioning, maintaining good observation, sensitive to different culture and ethnicity, perform safety techniques such as CPR and first aid in emergency situations, maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.

Volunteer

Grady Memorial Hospital, Dermatology& Burn Center
Atlanta, GA
05.2013 - 08.2014
  • Answering patients calls, locating patients’ chart for nurses,.
  • Calling patients on the phone for follow up on their next visit to the clinic.

Nursing Assistant Clinical

Foxglove Center
Atlanta, GA
06.2012 - 08.2012
  • Provide nursing care in the supervision of RN in line with resident care policies and procedures.
  • Maintain homelike setting for the residents.
  • Protect and support resident rights and assist the individuals to maintain independence.
  • Weights and vital signs of patient.
  • Provide scheduled care to the patients.
  • Report to RN and doctors regarding the status of patient.
  • Maintain a neat and clean environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing-BSN

Western Governors University

Associate Degree - Nursing-ADN

West Georgia Technical College

Associate Degree - Science-ADS

Atlanta Metropolitan State College

Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Diploma - undefined

FAKS Allied Health Education Center

GED - undefined

CPR, IST AID, AED CERTIFICATION: AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, BLS, ACLS, NRP - undefined

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

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Timeline

Registered Nurse/Mother Baby

Southern Regional Medical Center, PRN
01.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse/ Medical Surgical

Piedmont Healthcare
10.2019 - 10.2020

Nurse Technical

Emory Health Care
07.2017 - 07.2019

Piedmont Healthcare, Nursing School clinical Rotations
06.2017 - 04.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant/Administrative Secretary

Grady memorial hospital
03.2016 - 06.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Glory Health Center
08.2014 - 02.2016

Family Bridge Homecare Services
08.2013 - 02.2016

Volunteer

Grady Memorial Hospital, Dermatology& Burn Center
05.2013 - 08.2014

Nursing Assistant Clinical

Foxglove Center
06.2012 - 08.2012

CPR, IST AID, AED CERTIFICATION: AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, BLS, ACLS, NRP - undefined

GED - undefined

Diploma - undefined

FAKS Allied Health Education Center

Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Associate Degree - Science-ADS

Atlanta Metropolitan State College

Associate Degree - Nursing-ADN

West Georgia Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing-BSN

Western Governors University
Frances KemakolamRegistered Nurse BSN