Johanne Orleans, RN BSN
Cherry Hill,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate pediatric Nurse (RN) with 10 years of progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered-nurse
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
Hamilton Square, NJ
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, G -tube and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Pediatric Nurse
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
North Brunswick, NJ
05.2010 - 05.2012
- Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- wound care
- task prioritization
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY04.2020
Licensed Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute - Edison
Iselin, NJ11.2009
Skills
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Medical Procedure Coding Software
- Preventive Healthcare
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Microsoft Windows
- Clear Patient Communication
- Compassionate and Caring
- Treatment Preparation
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Nursing Assignments
- Patient Care Assessment
Languages
French, Creole
Timeline
Registered-nurse
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
07.2022 - 07.2022
Pediatric Nurse
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
05.2010 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Licensed Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute - Edison