Dedicated Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience in clinical settings, offering a proven track record of delivering patient-centered care and achieving healthcare excellence. Eager to leverage expertise in acute care, patient advocacy, and team collaboration in a dynamic healthcare environment.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) my job responsibility included:
- Assessing and monitoring the health status of residents and developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual resident needs.
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and providing wound care.
- Supervising and mentoring care staff, including Personal Support Workers (PSWs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).
- Ensuring all staff adhere to care plans and clinical protocols, conducting performance evaluations and providing ongoing training.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physiotherapists, dietitians, and social workers.
- Communicating with families about residents' health status and care plans; documenting changes in residents' conditions and updating care plans
- Ensuring adherence to all relevant healthcare regulations and standards.
- Preparing for and participating in inspections and audits.
- Providing health education to residents and their families about disease management, medication adherence, and healthy lifestyles.
- Facilitating group health education sessions when necessary.
- Engaging in continuous professional development and staying current with best practices in long-term care nursing.