JOHN HARRISON
Rio Vista,CA
Summary
Compassionate home health nurse skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and education. Committed to enhancing patient independence and quality of life through personalized care plans. Dedicated home health nurse with expertise in wound care, IV therapy, and medication administration. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and safety through personalized care plans and effective patient education.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
home health nurse
Maxim Healthcare
Sacramento, California
08.2025 - 03.2026
- Provided direct patient care in home settings to ensure comfort and safety.
- Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Administered medications and treatments prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient health status.
- Educated patients and families on health management and care plans.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions and care provided.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for tracking patient information efficiently.
Home Health Nurse
National Home Health
Fairfield, California
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Provided patient assessments and monitored vital signs daily.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records consistently.
- Assisted in developing individualized care strategies based on patient needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Developed personalized care plans for patients based on individual needs.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals regularly.
Home Health Nurse
Medical One Staffing
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided patient assessments and monitored vital signs daily.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records consistently.
- Educated patients and families on health management and self-care techniques.
- Developed personalized care plans for patients based on individual needs.
- Assisted in developing individualized care strategies based on patient needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Sutter Delta Medical Center
Antioch, California
10.2010 - 10.2021
- Provided comprehensive patient care in diverse clinical settings at Sutter Delta Medical Center.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patients for adverse reactions and side effects.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Assisted in emergency situations, performing critical interventions.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient conditions and determine care needs.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Trained new staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices in patient care.
- Maintained current certification in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines to ensure high quality nursing care.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Spencerian College
Louisville, KY05-2005
Vocational Practical Nurse - Practical Nurse
Humana
Louisville, KY05-1995
Skills
- Wound care
- IV therapy
- Medication administration
- Patient evaluations
- Care plan creation
- Patient education
- Electronic health records
Languages
German
Professional
Custom Section 1
- pay per hour.
- job location: rio vista, fairfield antioch california
- desired occupation: registered nurse
Timeline
home health nurse
Maxim Healthcare
08.2025 - 03.2026
Home Health Nurse
National Home Health
06.2023 - 08.2025
Home Health Nurse
Medical One Staffing
10.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Sutter Delta Medical Center
10.2010 - 10.2021
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Spencerian College
Vocational Practical Nurse - Practical Nurse
Humana