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Ruth Sebok, RN, BSN

Honolulu,HI

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination. Proven ability 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

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse (Full Time)

Hanahauoli School
09.2020 - Current
  • Oversaw health services for school of 250 students and faculty.
  • Managed and executed development of school safety plans to address areas of concern, included COVID-19 guidance from CDC on safely operating a school during COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Developed, implemented, and executed campus wide COVID-19 testing program to help mitigate possible COVID-19 spread on campus.
  • Organized, administered and oversaw Keiki COVID-19 vaccination event
  • Participated in Pandemic Response Task Force policy committee to discuss policies, propose revisions and implement changes.
  • Emergency healthcare response for students who have experienced fractured bones, broken bones, sprains, electric shocks, concussions etc.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to parents, pediatricians or other health care professionals.
  • Main point of contact for students with chronic diseases such as diabetes, moyamoya disease, chronic allergies etc
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier school environment.
  • Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Delivered oral medications when necessary
  • Administered vaccinations during yearly COVID/Flu vaccination clinic
  • Provided medical consultations to other school personnel to promote well-coordinated school health and safety efforts.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Developed quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Performed triage on all incoming students/staff and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to student injuries.
  • Administered different medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and outcomes.
  • Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.

Registered Nurse (Part-Time)

Rcm Technologies Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Specialized in pediatric care for school age children with chronic diseases such as diabetes and tube feeding
  • Responsible for chronic health management for 1-5 individuals daily
  • Emergency management
  • Patient charting and DAR notation on each student
  • Knowledge of childhood growth and development, community and family dynamics, current health issues and wellness education
  • Performed all tasks while engaging nursing knowledge, judgement and skill
  • Administers and/or supervises administration of prescription medication to students
  • Performed individualized student care per MD orders
  • Provided staff with updated information and teaching on health issues
  • Patient education regarding chronic disease management
  • Attention to detail and implements nursing process to assist students with special health concerns
  • Accessing, updating and maintaining health records

Registered Nurse (Part-Time)- COVID Surge Testing

Kahu Malama Nurses
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Supported state response to COVID-19 safety effort and conducted COVID-19 surge testing offered to general public
  • Responsible for donning and doffing proper PPE – which included masks, gowns, and gloves
  • Provided COVID-19 virus education
  • Responsible for ensuring patient information was correct
  • Validated personal information with participant
  • Validated proper testing equipment was available and used correctly
  • Observed that each specimen was captured correctly
  • Instructed participants on how to package specimen correctly

Education

Bachelor's of Nursing - Nursing

Chaminade University Of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI
05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Spanish

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
12.2004

Skills

  • Triaging
  • Acute Care Experience
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Personal Care Needs
  • Patient Check-Ins
  • Well Visit Procedures
  • Preventative Health
  • COVID-19 policy development and implementation
  • COVID-19 screening, testing (PCR)
  • Medication Management
  • Patient Education
  • BLS/CPR certified
  • Experience with EPIC, Magnus electronic medical records charting systems
  • Blood Borne Pathogen training
  • Patient and family advocacy

Affiliations

National Association of School Nurses (current active member)

American Nurses Association

Hawaii Association of Professional Nurses

Timeline

Registered Nurse (Full Time)

Hanahauoli School
09.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse (Part-Time)- COVID Surge Testing

Kahu Malama Nurses
08.2020 - 09.2020

Registered Nurse (Part-Time)

Rcm Technologies Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor's of Nursing - Nursing

Chaminade University Of Honolulu

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Spanish

Texas Tech University
Ruth Sebok, RN, BSN