Dedicated Nurse with a good track record at Orlando Health & Rehabilitation Center, showcasing expertise in medication and IV administration alongside exceptional clinical judgment. Advocate for enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care. Fluent in Creole, adept at patient education, and excels in high-stress situations by employing critical problem-solving skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse
Orlando Health & Rehabilitation Center
02.2019 - Current
Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
CNA
Orlando Health & Rehabilitation Center
03.2006 - 01.2018
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
L’École Nationale Des Infirmières
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
12-1996
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Clinical judgment
Healthcare ethics
Licensed RN
Catheter maintenance
Direct nursing care
Diabetes management
Gastrostomy tube care
Patient education and counseling
Medical assessment
Vaccine administration
Oxygen saturation standards
Personal care needs
Diabetes and nutrition education
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Physical assessments
Sanitation
Insulin medication assistance
Administering immunizations
Removing sutures
Breastfeeding education
FLUENT IN Creole
Chest pain management
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
First Aid Certification
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.