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Joan Joseph

Miami

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Ambassador Healthcare, excelling in medication administration and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance care coordination and improve patient outcomes through effective education and emotional support. Recognized for critical thinking and collaboration within interdisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with health standards and regulations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Ambassador Healthcare
13755 Golf Club Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33919
02.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment in compliance with health standards.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.

Registered Nurse

Claridge House Nursing Home And Rehab
13900 NE 3rd Ct, North Miami, FL 33161
06.2025 - 12.2025
  • Administered medications as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment in compliance with health standards.
  • 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.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
  • Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.

Delray Medical Center

Agency TRC
Miami
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.

Registered Nurse

agency TLC HOME HEALTH
711 SW 137th Avenue Suite 103 Miami, FL 33175
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Administered medications as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment in compliance with health standards.
  • 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.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
10-2014

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Care coordination
  • Patient education
  • Patient assessment
  • Electronic health records
  • Infection control
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Emotional support
  • Discharge planning
  • Quality improvement
  • Emergency response
  • Patient advocacy
  • Regulatory compliance

Languages

CREOLE
Professional
BASIC SPANISH
Limited

Certification

  • REGISTER NURSE LICENSE CPR CERTIFICATE ACLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Claridge House Nursing Home And Rehab
06.2025 - 12.2025

Registered Nurse

Ambassador Healthcare
02.2025 - Current

Delray Medical Center

Agency TRC
01.2024 - 12.2024

Registered Nurse

agency TLC HOME HEALTH
01.2024 - 11.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Miami Dade College

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