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Skills

  • Strong presentation skills
  • Qualified in patient transport
  • Records maintenance
  • BAC screening/drug screen collection
  • Sanitation
  • Applied behavioral analysis
  • X-Ray Development
  • Life skills development
  • Fluent in Portuguese
  • Reporting requirements

Work Experiences

  • Gave medications and treatments to patients and tracked their responses while collaborating with healthcare teams to adjust treatment plans.
  • Devised and met financial and growth objectives.
  • Took part in educational activities such as the implementation of evidence-based practice projects, nursing competency development, and nursing simulation activities.
  • Was in charge of transporting patients to and from various departments.
  • Kept track of vital signs, dietary intake, and signs and symptoms of complications so that I could report any deviations to the supervisor.
  • Checked documents for compliance with requirements and information accuracy.
  • Kept track of all of the patients' primary care needs in order to coordinate access to the right providers, such as immunizations, vision, hearing, and dental care.
  • Assisted elderly patients with all daily living tasks in order to improve their quality of life.
  • Double-checked that all forms/reports for each resident's admission, transfer, and/or discharge were completed correctly.
  • Infection Control and Critical Incidents, Risk Management, and Quality Improvement Plans were all under my watchful eye.

Summaries

  • Professionally trained Psychiatric Nurse with experience providing high-quality culturally competent care to a diverse group of patients.
  • Measures vital signs, performs venipuncture, and reads and interprets heart monitors with ease.
  • Bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with 12 years of tracheotomy care experience.
  • Recent standards and techniques are well-understood.
  • Exceptional at providing individualized care and education to families.
  • Psychiatric Nurse is a resourceful individual who is dedicated to providing excellent care to patients of all ages.
  • Dedicated to long-term problem solving and achieving big-picture objectives.
  • Looking for a position as a leader in an integrated delivery system.
  • Committed to providing the best possible care for patients and their families.
  • Expert in all aspects of patient care, with a track record of success in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans aimed at assisting patients in recovering from medical or surgical procedures as well as managing complex mental illnesses.

Accomplishments

  • Human Resources: Assisted in new hire process by calling and scheduling appointments with candidates, filling out required paperwork and preparing new hire manuals.
  • Home Aid: Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, daily hygiene care and grooming. Provided patients with transportation to and from doctor appointments.
  • Collaborated with team of 12 in the development of program.
  • Improved student outcomes 9%.
  • Reporting: Prepared regular charts on patients' health related history, medication restrictions and allergies.
  • Training: Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaboration: Collaborated with physicians to plan and implement patient care.
  • Supervision: Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
  • Acted as a liaison between patients and family members to improve communication and reduce caregiver stress levels by 62%.

Affiliations

  • Project Management Institute
  • Toastmasters
  • Member of the board on psychiatric nursing practice within the American Association for Community Psychiatry (AACP) since 2017.
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Completed Patient-Centered Care Education through the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).
  • Key member of the American Hospital Association's Behavioral Health Task Force focused on improving psychiatric emergency response procedures.
  • Served as a mentor for a Psychiatric Nursing Fellowship Program under program with 6% successful placements.
  • Presented at regional meetings for the Black Psychiatric Nurses’ Association of America process on cultural competency and psychiatric care.
  • Freemason
  • Society of Women Engineers

Certifications

  • Salesforce
  • ANA Certified in Acute Care
  • Certified Home Health Aide
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • CNA
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Graduate Certificate in Clinical Pathology
  • ANA Certified in Family Psychiatric & Mental Health NP
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
  • Certified Nurse Educator

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