Jean Bernard
Boise,ID
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary and multilingual teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Idaho State Veterans Home (Boise)
Boise, ID
02.2019 - Current
- Served as the liaison between the patients and the MD
- Transcribing MD’s prescribed orders and completed patient follow-up duties
- Administered medications orally, topically, enterally, parenterally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly
- Supervising certified nursing assistants in the accomplishment of their tasks
- Participating in the training of new hired nurses and certified nursing assistants
- Teaching BLS for Idaho State Veterans’ home staff
- Filling in for RN managers when on vacation.
Teaching assistant/Nursing assistant
College of Western Idaho
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Supervise students in Clinical classes, help them to perform their tasks in clinical care and more
Licensed Practical Nurse
Idaho State Veterans Home (Boise)
Boise, ID
09.2012 - 02.2019
- Served as the liaison between the patients and the MD
- Transcribing MD’s prescribed orders and completed patient follow-up duties
- Administered medications orally, topically, enterally, parenterally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly
- Supervising certified nursing assistants in the accomplishment of their tasks
- Participating in the training of new hired nurses and certified nursing assistants.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Heritage Park Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center
Austin, TX
12.2011 - 08.2012
- Served as the liaison between the patients and the MD
- Transcribing MD’s prescribed orders and completed patient follow-up duties
- Administered medications orally, topically, enthrally, parenterally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly
- Supervising certified nursing assistants in the accomplishment of their tasks
- Participating in the training of new hired nurses and certified nursing assistants.
Restorative Aide
Direct Care
Austin, TX
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Assisted residents in accomplishing their Activity of Daily Living (ADL’s)
- Guided the residents through exercises to increase their muscle strength.
Education
Registered Nursing- Bridge program - Nursing
CARRINGTON COLLEGE
Boise, ID12.2018
Associate of Arts – Liberal Arts -
College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID07.2017
10-Hour Intensive Training Program -
NIPP – Nursing Home Infection Prevention Program
Boise, ID05.2017
Vocational Nursing Program accredited by NLNAC -
Austin Community College
Austin, TX12.2011
Medication Aide -
AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Austin, TX01.2008
Certified Nurse’s Assistant -
Central Texas Nurse Network
Austin, TX01.2007
Business Administration -
Haitian Institute of Administrative Sciences
Port-Au-Prince, Haiti04-2005
Skills
- ADL Assistance
- Medical Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Wound Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Patient Management
- Care Planning
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Certified CPR Instructor
- Fluent in English, French and Haitian Creole
Certification
- CPR Instructor
- Intravenous Therapy Certificate
- Certified Vision & Hearing Screener
Accomplishments
- Phi Theta Kappa – Honor Society
- Recipient of 2010 scholarship from Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
- TAVNE Scholarship
- Austin League Assistant Scholarship
Facility Rotations
- Pflugerville Care Center
- Health South Rehab
- Seton Hospital & Seton Shoal Creek
- Dell Children Hospital (Learned Compass system)
- St David’s (Learned Meditech system)
- Scott & White (Cardio & Rheumatology clinics)
- ARC/ OBGYN clinic
- Community care/ Pediatric clinic
- Dell Valley Correctional Facility
- Buckner Baptist Villa
Languages
- English
- Haitian Creole
- French
References
- Jeff Howard, RN, MSN., 915-238-3092, howardjeff64@yahoo.com
- Christopher Gakwa, NP, 208-809-5434, cgakwa@gmail.com
- Rinehart Seide, Master Computer Applications, 208-409-2782, seider@slhs.org
Timeline
Teaching assistant/Nursing assistant
College of Western Idaho
10.2019 - 03.2020
Registered Nurse
Idaho State Veterans Home (Boise)
02.2019 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Idaho State Veterans Home (Boise)
09.2012 - 02.2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Heritage Park Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center
12.2011 - 08.2012
Restorative Aide
Direct Care
01.2007 - 01.2008
Registered Nursing- Bridge program - Nursing
CARRINGTON COLLEGE
Associate of Arts – Liberal Arts -
College of Western Idaho
10-Hour Intensive Training Program -
NIPP – Nursing Home Infection Prevention Program
Vocational Nursing Program accredited by NLNAC -
Austin Community College
Medication Aide -
AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Certified Nurse’s Assistant -
Central Texas Nurse Network
Business Administration -
Haitian Institute of Administrative Sciences
- CPR Instructor
- Intravenous Therapy Certificate
- Certified Vision & Hearing Screener
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