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Lisa Ste. Marie

North Haverhill

Summary

Registered Nurse with experience at Grafton County Nursing Home, excelling in medical assessment and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to implement effective care plans and advocate for patients, ensuring optimal outcomes. Skilled in chart updating and fostering therapeutic communication, enhancing patient satisfaction and safety.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Prepared to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm.

Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Grafton County Nursing Home
07.2024 - Current


  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Grafton County Nursing Home
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
11.2021 - 08.2023
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

River Valley Community College
Claremont, NH
05-2024

Skills

  • Medical assessment
  • Chart updating
  • Infectious disease control
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Precepting
  • Direct and indirect patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Clinical judgment
  • Care plan development
  • ADL assistance
  • Preventive health

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Grafton County Nursing Home
07.2024 - Current

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Grafton County Nursing Home
08.2023 - 07.2024

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
11.2021 - 08.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

River Valley Community College

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