MaryGrace Morales
Ardsley,NY
Summary
Professional nurse with expertise in hospice care, ready to provide compassionate and effective patient support. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring seamless care delivery in changing environments. Skilled in patient assessment, pain management, and emotional support, fostering trust and comfort in patients and families. Dependable and adaptable, consistently achieving positive outcomes in palliative care settings.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
On Call Nurse
Jansen Hospice And Palliative Care
05.2007 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by providing timely and efficient on-call nursing services.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by accurately assessing, prioritizing, and responding to urgent patient concerns.
- Developed strong rapport with family members of patients addressing concerns promptly while providing emotional support.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
- Coordinated with physicians to adjust medications as needed for optimal palliative care outcomes.
- Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
- Assisted in training new hospice nurses, sharing expertise in end-of-life care best practices.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Enhanced family understanding of the hospice process through clear communication and education.
- Continuously expanded professional knowledge base through ongoing training and certification opportunities, enhancing nursing practice quality.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Mount Saint Vincent
The Bronx, NY05-1997
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- End-of-life care
- Team coordination
- Hospice care
- Patient care
Certification
Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse (CHPN) since 2013
Timeline
On Call Nurse
Jansen Hospice And Palliative Care
05.2007 - Current
Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse (CHPN) since 2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Mount Saint Vincent
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