Maya Sewell
Malden,MA
Summary
An organized and dependable candidate who is
successful in managing multi-tasks. Open-minded for any training necessary to perform the best care based on evidenced-based practices.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ivy Street School
04.2023 - Current
- Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
- Participated in the development of school safety plans to address areas of concern.
- Provided medical consultations to other school personnel to promote well-coordinated school health and safety efforts.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Advocated for and strived to protect the health, safety, and rights of patients.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches effectively.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting the safety and security of the unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral or intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
- Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
Telemetry RN
North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
- Provided patients with information on such subjects as side effects from medications and benefits of proper nutrition to help promote better outcomes.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Collaborated across disciplines to coordinate disposition, referral and psychosocial support needs.
- Utilized specialized equipment to track and monitor patients' vital signs in telemetry unit.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Mental Health Counselor
North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital
04.2018 - 10.2022
- Used advanced counseling skills and evidence-based practices to establish goals and treatment plans with patients.
- Documented psychiatric services and responses to treatment in patient case files.
- Led counseling group to discuss topics such as Mental Health disorders and Holistic approaches to healing the whole body.
- Facilitated smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout transitions.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by a team leader.
- Displayed sensitivity to the cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
Therapeutic Mentor
Children And Family Services
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Interviewed clients and family members to obtain key information for case planning and management.
- Assessed cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs of clients to determine appropriate interventions.
- Obtained and supplied information to coordinating agencies to provide the best possible guidance to clients.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Visited individuals in homes and attended group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements and procedures.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Salem State University
Salem, MA09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Salem State University
Salem, MA09.2018
Skills
- Heart Monitoring
- Family Support and Assistance
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Interpreting EKGs
- Pain Control
- Reading Comprehension
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Nursing Process
- Patient Health Information Access
- Patient Admission
- Documenting Vitals
- Microsoft Office
- Patient Education
- Case Management
- Critical Care
- Diabetes Management
- Appointment Scheduling
- Health Screening
- Seizure Management
- Medical Records Management
- Family Education
- Physical Assessments
Certification
License Registered RN 09-2022
BLS Certified-
- First Aid/CPR Certified/BLS (October 2022- Present)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ivy Street School
04.2023 - Current
Telemetry RN
North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital
10.2022 - 04.2023
Mental Health Counselor
North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital
04.2018 - 10.2022
Therapeutic Mentor
Children And Family Services
09.2016 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Salem State University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Salem State University
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