Proactive Long-Term Care Registered Nurse with experience in infection control, skilled nursing assessments, and patient engagement. Excelling in developing trusting relationships and maintaining accurate health records. Expertise in compassionate care, wound management, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient satisfaction and outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Long-Term Care Registered Nurse
AdviniaCare
08.2023 - 11.2023
Implemented infection control measures to minimize the risk of healthcare-associated infections in the long-term care setting.
Provided skilled nursing assessments and interventions for complex medical conditions, enhancing patient outcomes.
Developed trusting relationships with patients and families by exhibiting empathy, active listening skills, and professionalism in all interactions.
Maintained accurate electronic health records, contributing to improved quality of care and regulatory compliance.
Increased patient engagement by organizing therapeutic activities and encouraging social interactions among residents.
Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each resident''s needs.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care to long-term residents.
Promoted a safe and comfortable environment by implementing fall prevention strategies and regular safety checks.
Educated family members on disease processes, management techniques, and available resources for additional support.
Administered intravenous therapy monitoring patient response to treatment and promptly addressing any adverse reactions.
Delegated tasks appropriately to nursing assistants, ensuring efficient delivery of care services while maintaining quality standards.
Managed wound care efficiently coordinating with wound specialists when necessary resulting in faster healing rates.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Beaumont Nursing And Rehabilitation
03.2019 - 07.2021
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA
05-2023
Skills
Dementia Care
Compassionate communication
End of life care
Geriatric Nursing
Urinary Catheterization
Patient Advocacy
Diabetes management
Behavioral Health
Rehabilitation Nursing
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Enteral Feeding
Family Education
Certification
OSHA Certified
CPR/AED Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
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