Mistral G. Joseph
Hackensack
Summary
Conscientious and integrity-driven professional with over 17 years of diverse clinical nursing experience in the healthcare field. Provides attentive care to patients with a variety of systemic health challenges. Demonstrated ability to provide attentive care and support, while providing quality in-home and outpatient care. Solid customer service, communication, and active listening skills to build and maintain positive relations with patients while preserving their privacy and confidentiality. Works well under pressure, attentive and has a true passion for helping people. Compassionate, tolerant with a friendly nature. Aiming to leverage my experience, background and knowledge to effectively fill a position within your organization.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN-MSN
Complete Care at Regent
04.2021 - Current
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
AGNP-RN-MSN
Signify Health
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Accurately and thoroughly performs independent in-home health evaluations, documenting patient care observations and progress for insurance compliance and clinical updates;
- Ensures patient followed prescribed diet plans as requested;
- Performs evaluation tasks, including checking vital signs and medical reviews;
- Educates patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures;
- Provides companionship, support, and comfort for the patient, ensuring families have privacy and confidentiality;
- Prepares and assists in serving patient meals, independent living tasks and adaptation;
- Advocates on behalf of patients regarding their care concerns and patients' rights; and work towards resolving any of those issues in a professional manner;
- Carefully follows care plans with attention to detail, reporting any changes in the patient to the physician and family;
Charge Nurse
Veteran's Home Memorial Park
01.2011 - 01.2020
- Provided quality health care and support consistent with organizational guidelines, processes, and procedures;
- Maintained communication with physicians, staff, patients, and their families regarding patient's daily/weekly health status;
- Managed, supervised, and directed all nursing care activities in the unit during designated shifts;
- Identified short- and long-term goals based on patient care needs;
- Disbursed medications as per physicians' orders;
- Prepared documentation regarding patient health care needs, treatment provided, patient's response to treatment, and their disposition;
- Assessed patients' conditions, care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient improvement efforts;
- Analyzed and coordinated patient's care needs with the healthcare team members to ensure the well-being of the patient;
- Delegated staff nursing duties as required;
- Organized and monitored staff and patient assignments and patient care;
Registered Nurse/Subacute Care
HCR Manorcare
10.2006 - 09.2011
- Provided comfort, companionship, and emotional support to hospice patients;
- Maintained accurate documentation of medication administered and care as performed;
- Made rounds with physicians and transcribed orders as needed;
- Assessed patients' conditions during visits and charted all observations;
- Monitored and documented patient's conditions as required;
- Adhered to the hospital's codes of conduct, standards of performance, core values and mission statement;
LPN
Castle Hill
01.2004 - 10.2006
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Education
Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner - RN, MSN
Felician University
Lodi, NJ07-2020
Master of Science - Nursing Science, specializing in Public Health
Aspen University
Denver, CO01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
International School of Nursing
Miami, FL07-2008
LPN - Nursing
Micro Tech Vocational School
Jersey City, NJ01-2004
Skills
- SOLID INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
- LONG TERM CARE
- RELIABLE
- MEDICAL INSURANCE
- ACCOUNTABILITY
- CRITICAL THINKING
- CLINICAL NURSING LEADERSHIP
- DECISION-MAKING SKILLS
- SUPERVISOR
- COUNSELING
- TIME MANAGEMENT
- PATIENT ADVOCATE
- ACTIVE LISTENER
- MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
- QUALITY CUSTOMER SERVICE
- CONFIDENTIALITY
Certification
- AANP Certified Nurse Practitioner
- DEA License
- CDS Certification
Timeline
RN-MSN
Complete Care at Regent
04.2021 - Current
AGNP-RN-MSN
Signify Health
01.2021 - 06.2022
Charge Nurse
Veteran's Home Memorial Park
01.2011 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse/Subacute Care
HCR Manorcare
10.2006 - 09.2011
LPN
Castle Hill
01.2004 - 10.2006
- AANP Certified Nurse Practitioner
- DEA License
- CDS Certification
Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner - RN, MSN
Felician University
Master of Science - Nursing Science, specializing in Public Health
Aspen University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
International School of Nursing
LPN - Nursing
Micro Tech Vocational School
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