Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Training
Education Licenses Certifications
Languages
Timeline
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CRYSTAL HUGHES

Oakville,ON

Summary

Experienced RN, BSN seeking a medical position in Ontario, Canada while awaiting license approval from the USA. Dedicated to promoting better health and patient education in the community. With 10 years of solid experience in the medical field and a family background in nursing, my nursing style combines professionalism, capability, and compassion for the best patient experience. Demonstrated exceptional dedication, reliability, and punctuality throughout my career with an outstanding attendance record. Hardworking and energetic individual who easily adapts to change and maintains critical thinking skills for competent and dignified patient care. Effective communicator with doctors, colleagues, and patient families to ensure continuity of care. Skilled in developing efficient processes, upholding high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for a collaborative approach and unwavering commitment to excellence in the industry.

Work History

White Glove home care
01.2024

Premier Medical Group
10.2022

Woodland Pond
06.2022

Ingalls Memorial hospital
08.2015

Alsip Healthforce Home care
12.2012

MCC home health Care
06.2011

Lexington rehabilitation Care
08.2010

Advocate Christ Medical Center
03.2010
  • Duties: Patient teaching, greeting patient to make comfort level sufficient
  • Patient Care and follow up

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, Utah
03-2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

City of Colleges Malcolm X
Chicago, IL
05-2013

LPN Nursing Program -

Chicago Public School
07.2009

Skills

  • Home safety evaluation
  • Catheter care
  • Medication reconciliation
  • End-of-life care
  • Isolation precautions
  • Compassionate care
  • Teamwork
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Effective communication
  • Discharge planning
  • Clinical judgment

Clinical Training

I learned to uphold a high standard of nursing care for a diverse population of patients ranging from newborn to geriatric in a variety of settings including Medical Surgical, Pediatrics, ER, OR, PICU and Ambulatory Surgery. Assessment: Observed or assisted in performing total patient assessment including: Neuralgic, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, IV site/line, PICC lines, CVP lines, Surgical/trauma wound, Urinary catheters, NG tubes, G tubes. Planning: Learn to educate patients and their families on disease processes such as: Medical-surgical procedures, Broad aspect of therapeutic regimens, Medication and pain management techniques. Implementation: Taught how to: Administer oral and intramuscular medications, Caring for prenatal and postpartum patients, Newborns and evaluated fetal monitoring strips. Train to follow aseptic procedures and provided care in accordance with universal precautions with an emphasis on surgical/traumatic wound care. Evaluation: My evaluation showed that I worked effectively with an interdisciplinary team and performed accurate charting procedures.

Education Licenses Certifications

  • Chicago Public School, LPN Nursing Program, 07/01/09
  • Pharmacology License, 01/01/08
  • RN License, 01/01/14

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

White Glove home care
01.2024

Premier Medical Group
10.2022

Woodland Pond
06.2022

Ingalls Memorial hospital
08.2015

Alsip Healthforce Home care
12.2012

MCC home health Care
06.2011

Lexington rehabilitation Care
08.2010

Advocate Christ Medical Center
03.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing

City of Colleges Malcolm X

LPN Nursing Program -

Chicago Public School
CRYSTAL HUGHES