Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Work Preference
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Jocelyne Ouraga

Jocelyne Ouraga

Register Nurse
Grand Forks,ND

Summary

Dedicated RN with a clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management. Competent and caring RN offering 3 years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Demonstrated performing with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care. Certified CMA 2 LPN and RN offering 4 years as a certified medical assistant, 2 years as LPN and 7 months as RN of experience in nursing and healthcare. Expert in managing all aspects of patient care with proven leadership, delegation skills and mentoring abilities. Consistently achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Nurse

Providence Home Care
Fargo, ND
12.2023 - Current
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss the progress of each patient's treatment plan.
  • Assessed patient health by conducting physical examinations and evaluating medical histories.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
  • Attended continuing education courses related to home health nursing practices.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the organization.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls from clients needing urgent attention at home.
  • Initiated referrals to appropriate community resources when needed.
  • Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
  • Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Grand Forks, ND
09.2022 - Current
  • Observed changes in the patient's condition, and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs, and health history documentation.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical test results.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Valley Senior living
Grand Forks, ND
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northland Community And Technical College
05-2024

License Practical Nurse - Nursing

Northland Community And Technical College
12-2021

Skills

  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Unit Administration
  • Patient Education
  • Wound Management
  • Patient Assessment and Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Charting Medication Administration
  • Geriatric Care
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Initial admission assessments

Medication and IV administration

Medication administration

Direct patient care

Patient assessments

Documentation and charting

Patient assessment

Strong clinical judgment

Patient education and counseling

Clinical judgment

Patient and family advocacy

Patient care

Wound care

Compassion and empathy

Patient monitoring

IV setup

Intravenous therapy

Care planning

Care plan development

Professional bedside manner

Physical assessments

Patient care planning

Patient evaluation

Telemetry monitoring

Licensed RN

Patient discharge

Chart updating

Diabetes management

Affiliations

  • I love having my family around and have some quality time. I like to go out sometimes with friends to have a glass of wine a share stories.

Accomplishments

  • I was honored to be one of the best employee of the year as a nurse aid (2019,2020 and 2021). I am currently one of the preceptors at Encompass health to train new hired nurses.

Certification

  • I had my CNA certification in 2017. I became CMA II in 2019. I also had my LPN license in 2021 and i am currently pursuing my RN degree at NCTC.

Languages

English
Professional
French
Native/ Bilingual

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k match4-day work week

Quote

Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it’s starting a new business, whether it’s leaving home, whether it’s getting married, or whether it’s flying into space.
Chris Hadfield

Timeline

Home Health Nurse

Providence Home Care
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Valley Senior living
06.2021 - 02.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northland Community And Technical College

License Practical Nurse - Nursing

Northland Community And Technical College
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