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Monica Gagnon

Cumberland,Rhode Island

Summary

Accomplished RN with a proven track record at the Holiday Retirement Home, enhancing patient satisfaction and health outcomes through expert medication administration and empathetic care. Skilled in clinical judgment and geriatric care, significantly reducing medication errors. Excelled in interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring comprehensive care and effective patient and family education. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

the Holiday Retirement Home
06.1988 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
05.1998

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Discharge Planning
  • Geriatric Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Timeline

RN

the Holiday Retirement Home
06.1988 - Current

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Rhode Island College
Monica Gagnon