Rebecca Duhon
Athens,GA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges.
Healthcare professional with solid background in providing high-quality patient care and clinical support. Recognized for collaborative teamwork and results-driven approach, consistently adapting to changing medical needs and priorities. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice RN
Trinity Health At Home
Athens, GA
01.2024 - Current
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, and providing wound care.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Identified potential safety hazards in the environment or among patients' behaviors.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Facilitated hands-on training sessions to enhance student practical skills.
- Collaborated with faculty to align curriculum with current healthcare standards.
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Educated nursing students on successful methods for performing sterile techniques.
- Emphasized importance of cultural competence within the clinical environment improving patient care across different backgrounds.
- Encouraged active participation from all students during clinical hours enhancing teamwork abilities.
- Promoted ethical conduct among students by modeling professionalism during clinical hours.
- Regularly communicated with clinical site supervisors regarding student progress; ensuring continuity of instruction and learning objectives.
- Oversaw clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
- Graded databases to evaluate and record student comprehension levels.
- Assessed student performance through comprehensive evaluations and feedback.
- Mentored nursing students, fostering critical thinking and professional development.
- Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current nursing trends and practices, integrating relevant information into course content.
- Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback to guide their professional growth.
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Assessed student performance through comprehensive evaluations and feedback.
- Mentored nursing students, fostering critical thinking and professional development.
- Developed partnerships with local healthcare facilities for clinical placements.
- Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
- Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Contributed clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
- Educated nursing students on successful methods for performing sterile technique.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current nursing trends and practices, integrating relevant information into course content.
- Implemented evidence-based teaching methods to enhance the effectiveness of instruction for diverse learning styles.
- Emphasized importance of cultural competence during clinical hours; improving patient care across different backgrounds.
- Encouraged active participation from all students, enhancing teamwork abilities.
- Cultivated a supportive learning environment by addressing individual student needs and fostering open communication among peers.
- Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback to guide their professional growth.
- Managed clinical rotations for students, ensuring exposure to diverse patient populations and healthcare settings.
- Served as a liaison between students and clinical facilities, promoting positive relationships while ensuring adherence to program policies.
- Oversaw clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
Registered Nurse
Landmark Hospital
Athens, GA
06.2020 - 12.2023
- Maintained accurate, detailed reports and records
- Monitored, recorded and reported symptoms and changes in patients' conditions
- Recorded patients' medical information and vital signs
- Consulted and coordinated with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
- Prepared patients for, and assisted with, examinations and treatments
- Provided patient and their families education on disease, medication, prevention, and management
- Informed physician of patient's condition and any changes throughout the shift
- Administered medications per physician orders.
Camp Nurse
Arthritis Foundation
Augusta, GA
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Provided health care services to campers with juvenile arthritis
- Cooperated with camp director in identifying and meeting social, emotional and physical needs of campers
- Counseled campers on medications
- Maintained a safe camp environment.
Sitter, Med Tech
Hampton House Assisted Living
Colbert, GA
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Performed housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, and running errands
- Assisted clients with ADLs
- Performed health-care related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs, under the direction of registered nurses
- Administered bedside and personal care, such as ambulation and personal hygiene assistance.
Volunteer Assistant Camp Nurse
Arthritis Foundation
Winder, GA
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Served as assistant camp counselor for Arthritis Foundation during the JIA week of camp, including passing medications, monitoring signs and symptoms of exacerbation of juvenile autoimmune disorders and comorbities
- Followed camp nurse's orders in treatment of injuries during week of camp.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01-2023
BSN -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01-2022
ADN -
Athens Tech
Athens, GA01-2020
Skills
- Compassion and Empathy
- Chronic Disease Management
- ADL Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- Care Planning
- Clinical documentation
- End-of-life care
- Family support
- Ethical practice
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Symptom management
- Medication administration
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Patient care plans
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Basic life support
- Critical thinking
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Medical assessment
- Wound Care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Family Education
- Home visits
- Emotional awareness
- Patient Assessments
- Patient safety
Timeline
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
Athens Technical College
08.2025 - 12.2025
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
Athens Technical College
08.2024 - 12.2024
Hospice RN
Trinity Health At Home
01.2024 - Current
Camp Nurse
Arthritis Foundation
01.2022 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
Landmark Hospital
06.2020 - 12.2023
Volunteer Assistant Camp Nurse
Arthritis Foundation
01.2019 - 01.2019
Sitter, Med Tech
Hampton House Assisted Living
01.2017 - 01.2020
BSN -
Grand Canyon University
ADN -
Athens Tech
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Grand Canyon University
References
References available upon request.