Twelve years of nursing practice with excellent people skills,reliable and dedicated work ethics.Successful in providing fast and accurate assessment and ability to work calmly under pressure.Seeks opportunity for job satisfaction while utilizing my experience to enhance the standard 0f living of all residents under my care.
Responsible for head to toe assessment of both newly admitted patients and other patients for pressure ulcers and other skin abnormalities to ensure residents good quality of life.
Monitors diabetic blood glucose levels and administers appropriate remedies according to Physician orders
Participates in the development and implementation of nursing plan of care for each resident
Performs wound treatment on affected residents as directed by Physician
Administers medication to residents following al the proper medication administration guidelines
Ensures that all documentation is accurate and up to date according to established guidelines.
Administered medications via Intra muscular injections when necessary
Primarily cared for patients with tracheotomy and ventilator needs
Inserted urinary catheters to patients with such medical needs
Liaised with patients and Physicians to ensure patient understood and followed treatment plan.
Administered parenteral feeding via G-tube on patients with such needs.
Ensured patients activities of daily living are completed as directed in the patient plan of care.
Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses such as anxiety,depression,Bi polar disorder,PTSD,personality disorders.
Monitored for behaviors and provided both non-pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical remedies according to Physician order
Maintained a safe environment for both residents and staff through adherence to established safety protocols
Observed changes in patient condition and reported any abnormalities to RN and/or Physician
Administered medication including controlled substances to residents following all the guidelines for safe medication administration
Tracheotomy and ventilator care
G-tube feeding and care
Scheduled and ensured patients attended medical appointments outside of the facility.
Tracheotomy and ventilator care
Medication administration
Ensured a clean environment for resident and staff by implementing proper infection control practices
Provided emotional support to patients dealing with poor health
Ensured resident ADLs are carried out as outline in the plan of care.
Served meals to patients in their room and assisted with feeding when needed
Assisted residents with ADLs such as bathing,toileting,grooming and dressing
Ensured general resident safety and wellbeing
Tracheotomy and ventilator care
Direct patient care to those with memory and mental health challenges
Medication administration
Unit administration
Catheter care
Compassionate care