Guerlande Destorel
North Kansas City,MO
Summary
Hardworking and compassionate international Registered Nurse working in labor and delivery, long term care, operating room, rehabilitation, medical surgical.
Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
North Kansas City Hospital
North Kansas City, MO
09.2024 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse
Majestic Care Of Carmel
Carmel, IN
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
Certified Nursing Assistant
Majestic Care Of Carmel
Carmel, IN
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Supported needs with 2 years of experience in long-term care, rehabilitation and assisted living
Certified Nursing Assistant
Evergreen
Georgetown, IN
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objective.
Registered Nurse
Centre Hospitalier La Sainte Famille
Haiti
12.2016 - 08.2019
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Education
GED -
Star Training
Indianapolis, IN09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Université Notre Dame D'Haiti
Haiti11.2016
High School Diploma -
College Adventiste Du Cap Haitien
Haiti07.2012
Skills
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Oral Hygiene
- Prenatal Care
- Recording Vital Signs
- ADLs Assistance
- Patient Safety Management
- Calm Under Stress
Certification
CPR
ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
North Kansas City Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Majestic Care Of Carmel
09.2023 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Majestic Care Of Carmel
05.2022 - 09.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Evergreen
10.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Centre Hospitalier La Sainte Famille
12.2016 - 08.2019
GED -
Star Training
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Université Notre Dame D'Haiti
High School Diploma -
College Adventiste Du Cap Haitien