Vivian Colon
Lowell,MA
Summary
Knowledgeable Registered Nurse with over seven years of experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrated ability to foster relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Holy Family Hospital
Methuen, MA
01.2022 - Current
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Assisted mothers in establishing breastfeeding relationships with infants with proper latching demonstrations.
- Coordinated and consulted with all members of the health care team to plan, implement and assess both mother and infant care plans.
General Medical Surgical Nurse
Holy Family Hospital
Methuen , MA
02.2019 - 01.2021
- Provide patient care based on standards of care
- Collaborating with patient, family, and interdisciplinary
- Appropriately prioritizes patient care
- Provides thorough, timely and accurate documentation
- Proactively identifies risk to patient safety
- Identifies opportunities to reduce medical and health care errors
- Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician's orders, protocols, policies and procedures
Geriatric Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Nashoba Valley Medical Center
Ayer, MA
02.2018 - Current
- Mental and Physical Assessment
- Medication administration
- Collaborating with Interdisciplinary Team
- Patient and Family Teaching
- MediTech Documentation
- Innovative Therapies
- Restraints
- EKG
Registered Nurse
Alternative Home Health Care
Methuen, MA
10.2015 - 11.2018
- Skilled Nursing
- Wound Care
- Medication and Disease Management
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Psychiatric Patients
- Medical Patients
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
Tewksbury, MA
07.2008 - 12.2015
- Updated patient information on computer system
- Obtain approval from the Pharmacist
- Inventory and stock medications
- Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lawrence Memorial/Regis College School of Nursing
Medford2015
Skills
- Bilingual- Spanish and English
- Patient Safety
- Patient monitoring
- Patient advocacy
- Patient Care Assessment
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Pharmacology and Medical Terminology
- Electronic charting
- Care planning
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- SBAR communication
- Medication and IV administration
- Treatment Preparation
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
Languages
Bilingual- Spanish and English
Certification
Register Nurse in MA, License number RN2302591, Expiration date 12/2022
BLS- Issue date 1/6/2021- Expiration date 1/31/2023
ACLS- Issue date 1/4/2022- Expiration date 1/31/2024
NRP- Issue date 2/8/2022
Timeline
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Holy Family Hospital
01.2022 - Current
General Medical Surgical Nurse
Holy Family Hospital
02.2019 - 01.2021
Geriatric Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Nashoba Valley Medical Center
02.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Alternative Home Health Care
10.2015 - 11.2018
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
07.2008 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lawrence Memorial/Regis College School of Nursing