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Jennifer Darling, RN

Taunton,MA

Summary

Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. Skilled in providing fast and accurate assessments, and working calmly under pressure. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Clifton Rehabiliative Nursing
Somerset, MA
09.2021 - Current
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Registered Nurse

Life Care Center of Raynham
Raynham, MA
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.

Registered Nurse

Relief Home Health Services
New Bedford, MA
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services provided in accordance with agency policy and procedures.
  • Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
  • Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
  • Advised family members on available community resources that can help them manage their loved one's condition.
  • Coached clients on healthy coping skills such as relaxation techniques or stress management strategies.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Performed physical and mental assessments of psychiatric patients.
  • Educated families on the diagnosis, management, and prevention of mental illness.
  • Administered medications according to physician orders.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention when needed.
  • Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess medications' effectiveness and side effects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
06-2025

Diploma of Nursing - Nursing

Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
Brockton
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Bristol Plymouth Regional Technical High School
Taunton
06.2009

Skills

  • Decision Making and Delegation
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Care Coordination
  • Patient care skilled assessment
  • Epic and Pointclick Care EHR Management
  • Palliative and Pain Management
  • SBAR Communication
  • Wound Care
  • PICC line Care
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Feeding pumps
  • Team collaboration
  • Geriatric treatment
  • Colostomy care
  • Diabetes and nutrition education
  • Accurate documentation
  • Rehabilitation assistance
  • Catheter monitoring
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Life Care Center of Raynham
07.2023 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse

Relief Home Health Services
04.2023 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse

Clifton Rehabiliative Nursing
09.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Diploma of Nursing - Nursing

Brockton Hospital School of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Bristol Plymouth Regional Technical High School