Reginalde Gerard
Wellington
Summary
Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Effectively deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse
HCA JFK North Hospital
02.2022 - Current
- Medical Surgical/Psychiatric Services
- Provide care to patients with both medical and psychiatric/behavioral health needs.
- Develop individualized care plan and collaborating with multidisciplinary team
- Administer medications as prescribed. Monitor for effectiveness and side effects.
- Provide education to patients and their families regarding their conditions, treatment plans and self management.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Heartland of Boynton Beach
07.2017 - Current
- Provide reliable ethical patient care with the ability to remain calm and intervene during crisis, evaluation of patient needs, and prioritizing treatment.
- Supervise care provided by LPNs and CNAs.
- Perform all duties with a patient-centered mindset. Successfully establishing rapport with patients and families by practicing sound, ethical, and independent decision-making.
- Swiftly treat patients with health problems such as dementia. While delivering calm, levelheaded solutions to diffuse stressful situations and maintain the safety and security of patients and staff.
- Established reputation for nursing excellence. Excelling as a receptive team member and forming superior relationships with staff and patients.
- Recognized for serving as a consistent patient advocate while communicating compassionately and effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to facilitate an outstanding level of care and service.
Registered Nurse
First Care Home Services
North Miami Beach
01.2014 - 07.2017
- Coordinates comprehensive care for patients, assessing needs, developing personalized care plans, and facilitating communication between providers, families, and community resources to ensure continuity of care, improve outcomes, and manage, or reduce, hospital readmissions.
- Responsible for monitoring progress, adjusting services, and maintaining accurate documentation while providing support to patients and families.
Registered Nurse
Palmetto Sub-Acute Care Center
Miami
08.2013 - 07.2017
- Provide reliable ethical patient care with the ability to remain calm and intervene during crises, evaluation of patient needs, and prioritizing treatment.
- Supervise care provided by LPNs and CNAs.
- Perform all duties with a patient-centered mindset. Successfully establishing rapport with patients and families by practicing sound, ethical, and independent decision-making.
- Swiftly treat patients with health problems such as MI, asthma, hip fracture, and dementia. While delivering calm, levelheaded solutions to diffuse stressful situations and maintain the safety and security of patients and staff.
- Established reputation for nursing excellence. Excelling as a receptive team member and forming superior relationships with staff and patients.
- Recognized for serving as a consistent patient advocate while communicating compassionately and effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to facilitate an outstanding level of care and service.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Palmetto Sub-Acute Care Center
Miami
05.2008 - 08.2013
- Offered bedside care, treatment, and clinical documentation for 25+ patients per day with cardiac, oncology, and medical-surgical diagnoses within rehabilitation facility.
- Contributed to the development of patient care plans and assessments.
- Orchestrated interdisciplinary care through close collaboration with MD and staff members; prepared patient chart notes to facilitate admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Performed medication administration, dressing changes, IVs, N/G feedings, and peg tube feedings; and assisted with patient daily functions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT 07.2014 - 01.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kaplan University
Pembroke Pines, FL 08.2010 - 07.2013
Skills
- IV Certified
- JCAHO/HIPAA Compliance
- Electronic Medical Record
- Lifesaving Interventions
- Patient Assessment and triage
- Crisis Intervention
- Develop and implement personalized care plan
- Patient & Family Relations
- Patient Education & Training
- Medical Team Collaboration
- Quality improvement
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Time management
- Compassionate care
- Family and patient support
- Patient management
Credentials
- BSN
- RN
Timeline
Registered Nurse
HCA JFK North Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Heartland of Boynton Beach
07.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
07.2014 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse
First Care Home Services
01.2014 - 07.2017
Registered Nurse
Palmetto Sub-Acute Care Center
08.2013 - 07.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kaplan University
08.2010 - 07.2013
Licensed Practical Nurse
Palmetto Sub-Acute Care Center
05.2008 - 08.2013