Michael Charbonnier
Registered Nurse
Wilmington,MA
Summary
I am a very hard-working, compassionate nurse who has always made the patient the focus of my care and efforts each and every day. I pride myself on doing a good job, and having ever one of my patients and co-workers like me. I feel I can be a positive, productive member of any team.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Lahey Hospital And Medical Center
Burlington, MA
12.2012 - Current
- Provided all aspects of direct care for in-patients on a Neurological Medical Surgical Unit.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Acted in the charge nurse role, which included a 27 bed Med Surg unit and a 9 bed Progressive Care Unit.
- Acted as a Tertiary Nurse Leader, which included training new staff, collecting metric-driven data, initiating and implementing performance improvement projects, managing daily staffing, and doing the monthly schedule for the 70 staff members on the unit.
- Chair of the Unit Based Council (a performance improvement project group) on 6West for 7 years, 2014-2021.
- Acted as Interim Clinical Nurse Leader from February, 2020 through November, 2021.
Registered Nurse
Lahey Hospital And Medical Center
Burlington, MA
03.2004 - 12.2012
- Provided all aspects of in-patient care on a post Cardio-Thoracic Medical Surgical Unit and Progressive Care Unit. This included care of post-op Coronary Artery Bypass Graft patient, Esophagectomy patients, and Vascular Surgery patients, all while in the acute post-op period through to discharge.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Acted in the charge nurse role, which included oversight of a 24 bed Medical Surgical unit with a 6 bed Progressive Care Unit.
Nursing Assistant
Lahey Hospital And Medical Center
Burlington, MA
11.2002 - 04.2004
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Middlesex Community College
Lowell, MA12.2001
Skills
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Diet and Nutrition
- Patient Examination
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Patient Care Assessment
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Accurate Documentation
- Interpreting EKGs
- Nursing Assignments
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Lahey Hospital And Medical Center
12.2012 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lahey Hospital And Medical Center
03.2004 - 12.2012
Nursing Assistant
Lahey Hospital And Medical Center
11.2002 - 04.2004
Associate of Science - Nursing
Middlesex Community College
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