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SHANTEL LEITE

New Bedford,MA

Summary

Well-rounded and personable Registered Nurse determined to give patients superior level of care while ensuring dignity. Knowledgeable in at-home and inpatient settings. Successful background providing compassionate, quality end of life care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospice Nurse Case Manager

Bristol Hospice
08.2022 - Current
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
  • Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.

Registered Nurse

, Southcoast Health- St.Lukes Hospital
12.2019 - 09.2021
  • 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.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Education

Associate of Science - Science in Nursing

Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA
06.2019

Skills

  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Collaborative team effort
  • Medication Administration
  • Routine Examinations
  • Eligibility Assessments
  • Patient and Caregiver Education
  • Delegation and Motivation

Timeline

Hospice Nurse Case Manager

Bristol Hospice
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

, Southcoast Health- St.Lukes Hospital
12.2019 - 09.2021

Associate of Science - Science in Nursing

Bristol Community College

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