Highly-trained Nursing Home Nurse who provides comprehensive geriatric medical care to elderly patients within a nursing home setting. Excels at determining nutritional needs of nursing home patients, as well as implementing strategic physical activity improvement plans. Specialises in supporting patients through traumatic emergency care and crisis management.
- Passionate about geriatric care advocacy
- Registered Nurse certification
- Medical emergency treatment
- Speciality in geriatric nutrition needs
- Compassionate communication style
- Effective time management skills
- Compassionate patient care
- Detail-orientated and responsible
December 2012 to July 2014 Memorial Geriatric Nursing Home – Worcester, Massachusetts Nursing Home Nurse
- Supported an average caseload of 65 patients in the provision of preventative health care within a nursing home environment.
- Provided ongoing assistance to physicians and geriatric health care professionals, from routine appointments to crisis management care.
- Maintained clear, concise and accurate patient records. Tracked patient pain management plans, nutritional regimes and changes in patient mental health behaviour.
April 2009 to December 2012 Wilson Estates Nursing Home- Providence, Rhode Island Nursing Home Nurse
- Administered pain medication to patients suffering from a variety of different medical conditions. Tracked the administration of various medications for each patient and monitored other pain management treatment strategies.
- Maintained medical records for an average caseload of 45 patients. Reported to physicians, surgeons, and other specialists about the progression of symptoms observed in patients.
2009 University of England – Amherst, England Master of Science, Nursing Magna cum laude
2005 Suffolk University – London, England Bachelor of Science, Chemistry and Biology honours Pre-Nursing Programme