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Melva Olson

West Sand Lake,NY

Summary

Results-driven RN recognized for strong communication and adaptability in fast-paced healthcare settings. Experienced in collaborating with teams to implement individualized care strategies that enhance patient engagement and health management.

Overview

1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

AccuCare Home Nursing
Rensselaer, NY
06.2018 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for patients.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, improving adherence to treatment plans.

RN Staff Nurse

Eddy VNA and Rehabilitation
Troy, NY
04.2018 - 03.2020
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.

RN Staff Nurse

AETNA Insurance
Albany, NY
07.2016 - 04.2018
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.

RN Staff Nurse

Living Resources
Albany, NY
11.2011 - 06.2016

Registered Nurse

Albany Visiting Nurses
Albany, NY
04.2008 - 11.2011
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
  • Educated patients and families on health management strategies, enhancing understanding and compliance.
  • Monitored vital signs and medical equipment, responding promptly to changes in patient conditions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Montgomery College
Rockville, MD

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting

Accomplishments

    Iron Man/Lake Placid New York Medical Staff 7/99 and 7/16

    Freihofers Run For Women Medical Staff 1995-2000

    Word of Life Amazon Jungle MedicalTour, Venezuela1998

Certification

CCRN and CEN in the past

Timeline

RN

AccuCare Home Nursing
06.2018 - 04.2023

RN Staff Nurse

Eddy VNA and Rehabilitation
04.2018 - 03.2020

RN Staff Nurse

AETNA Insurance
07.2016 - 04.2018

RN Staff Nurse

Living Resources
11.2011 - 06.2016

Registered Nurse

Albany Visiting Nurses
04.2008 - 11.2011

Associate of Science - Nursing

Montgomery College