Myrlande Austin Bernard
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Passionate healthcare with 8 years of experience in my country (Haiti) as a professional nurse, leave back home to USA with the same goal took my training class and pass my exam to continue taking care of who are in need. And now I'm currently working at Mc Kinney Nursing & Rehabilitation since 1 year. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Mc Kinney Nursing & Rehability
04.2023 - 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.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northern Manhattan Rehab And Nursing Center
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Home Health Aide
HDA Care
02.2018 - 06.2021
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Nurse
Medishare
10.2013 - 09.2016
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Nurse
World Vision Haiti
07.2008 - 10.2013
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Foreign Nurses LLC
Brooklyn,NY11.2022
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Daisley Institute,Inc
Brooklyn, NY01.2021
Certificate - HHA
FOB School of Health Careers
Brooklyn, NY11.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ecole Nationale D'Infirmiere De Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince,Haiti01.2007
Skills
- Preventative Health
- Intravenous Therapy
- Feeding Assistance
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Infection Control Measures
- Personal Care Needs
- Ear, Nose and Throat Care
- Chronic Disease Management
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- RN - Registered Nurse
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Creole Haitian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
RN
Mc Kinney Nursing & Rehability
04.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northern Manhattan Rehab And Nursing Center
06.2021 - 03.2022
Home Health Aide
HDA Care
02.2018 - 06.2021
Nurse
Medishare
10.2013 - 09.2016
Nurse
World Vision Haiti
07.2008 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Foreign Nurses LLC
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Daisley Institute,Inc
Certificate - HHA
FOB School of Health Careers
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ecole Nationale D'Infirmiere De Port-au-Prince
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- RN - Registered Nurse
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