Turkan Cal
Wayne,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse seeking a position in Public Health to utilize my clinical expertise, leadership skills, and passion for community wellness. Aiming to contribute to public health initiatives by leveraging my background in patient care, health education, and immunization programs to improve population health outcomes and reduce health disparities in the community.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Pioneer Academy
09.2022 - Current
- Provide basic healthcare to students and staff for injuries, acute illnesses, and emergencies
- Develop and implement health plans for students with chronic conditions or special health needs
- Conduct routine health screenings (e.g., vision, hearing, growth)
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Maintain accurate and confidential health records for all students
- Educate students, parents, and staff on health-related topics, including proper hygiene and nutrition
- Promote wellness initiatives and healthy lifestyle choices
- Organize and conduct health-related assemblies and training sessions
- Ensure compliance with national and local health regulations
- Develop and implement school health management protocols
- Keep track of students' vaccination records
- Write referrals to pediatricians and other health specialists when necessary.
Assistan Nurse
Pioneer Academy
09.2015 - 09.2021
- First Aid Administration: Provide immediate first aid for injuries and illnesses, including basic emergency care for life-threatening situations
- Medication Management: Administer doctor-approved medications to students and maintain accurate records of medication dispensation
- Health Assessments: Assist in conducting health screenings such as vision, hearing, height, and weight assessments.
- Emergency Response: Activate emergency services (e.g., calling 911) in critical situations and inform parents or guardians about student health issues.
- .Record Keeping: Maintain confidential student health records, including immunization records and health office visits.
- Communication: Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and healthcare providers regarding student health concerns and needs.
- Health Office Maintenance: Assist in keeping the health office organized and stocked with necessary supplies, including first aid kits.
Registered Nurse
Senior Care/Nursing Home
08.2013 - 07.2015
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
Social Services and Welfare
Turkish Goverment
08.2013 - 07.2015
- Counseled individuals and families regarding mental health, substance abuse, physical abuse, and rehabilitation issues.
- Delivered comprehensive therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and adults to support child welfare and prevention services.
- Secured housing, medical care, and employment for clients by collaborating with various community agencies.
- Provided social work services, individual, and family therapy and referrals.
- Implemented and developed programs to address poverty and inequality.
- Facilitated communication between clients and other service providers.
- Monitored progress towards service plan goals.
- Spoke with senior citizen groups to expand community engagement and program outreach.
- Coordinated with local government to provide resources to clients.
Nurse/Midwifde
Acibadem Private Hospital
06.2011 - 08.2013
- Conducted routine physical examinations of newborns and infants.
- Used massage to increase patient comfort and streamline birthing processes.
- Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
- Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
- Checked general and mental health and overall comfort of mothers in prenatal appointments.
- Participated in oveR 200 successful births.
Education
Associate of Science - Esl (English As A Second Language
Bergen Comminity Collage
Paramus, NJBachelor of Science - Nursing And Midwifery
Ege Üniversitesi
Izmir Turkey06-2011
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Care plan implementation
- Discharge coordination
- Nursing staff development
- Clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment and care
- Patient assessment
- Infection control
- Emergency care
- End-of-life care
- Wound management
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Pediatric care
- Direct nursing care
- Geriatric care
Languages
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nurse
Pioneer Academy
09.2022 - Current
Assistan Nurse
Pioneer Academy
09.2015 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse
Senior Care/Nursing Home
08.2013 - 07.2015
Social Services and Welfare
Turkish Goverment
08.2013 - 07.2015
Nurse/Midwifde
Acibadem Private Hospital
06.2011 - 08.2013
Associate of Science - Esl (English As A Second Language
Bergen Comminity Collage
Bachelor of Science - Nursing And Midwifery
Ege Üniversitesi
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