JOHANNE ORLEANS
Cherry Hill
Summary
Adept Med-surgical registered nurse with extensive experience in patient care and advocacy, highlighted by a successful tenure at Bayada Pediatrics Home Care/case manager. Skilled in patient condition monitoring and proficient in Microsoft Excel, I excel in delivering compassionate care and utilizing technology to enhance treatment outcomes. Achieved a significant 1.6 patient care ratio, reflecting a commitment to excellence and patient-focused results.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MED-surgical- Registered nurse
Virtua
voorhees nj
06.2023 - Current
- Patient-centered care, Wound care, HIPAA regulations, Activities of daily living, Administer care to diverse patient population with a 1.6 ratio, Administered medications via oral, IV, G-tube and monitored responses, Foley care, Chest tube care, 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
- Monitored and adjusted specialized machines used on surgical patients, interpreting electronic displays.
- Followed infection control procedures to prevent or stop spread of infections.
Case Manager
jefferson at home bayada
voorhees
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Wound care, Admission, Discharge, 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, Foley care, Chest tube care, Lab Routine
- Maintained clients' records by reviewing case notes and logging events and progress.
Registered-nurse
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
Hamilton Square
07.2012 - 11.2021
- Pediatric Home Health Nurse, 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 Home Health Nurse
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
North Brunswick
07.2012 - 02.2017
- Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children, 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
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current trends in pediatrics home health nursing practice.
- Developed strong relationships with patients through compassionate communication techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
06-2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
04-2020
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Edison05-2012
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
Certification
Healthcare CPR/AED, first aid and BLS, 26NR22273200
Languages
English
Professional
French
Professional
creole
Professional
Timeline
MED-surgical- Registered nurse
Virtua
06.2023 - Current
Case Manager
jefferson at home bayada
09.2022 - 03.2023
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
07.2012 - 02.2017
Registered-nurse
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
07.2012 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Lincoln Technical Institute