Jen Richard
Riverview,NB
Summary
I am a compassionate Registered Nurse with varied experience offering comprehensive patient care in both inpatient and outpatient environments. My unique professional experience has allowed me to efficiently coordinate with other healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
The Moncton Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Responsible for admissions, assisting during procedures, post procedure care and discharges.
- Educate patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Participate in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
Infection Control Nurse
The Moncton Hospital
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Carried a six hospital unit case load
- Was responsible for the daily monitoring and implementation of protocols.
- Staff education for PPE (donning and doffing), ongoing discussion on Policies and Procedures, and hand hygiene.
- Improved patient safety through comprehensive surveillance and data analysis of hospital-acquired infections.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to address infection prevention concerns.
- Conducted thorough investigations of infection outbreaks, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Cardiac RN
The Moncton Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based cardiac care practices.
- Served as charge RN, preceptor for nursing students, and mentor for new staff.
- Reduced readmission rates through effective patient education on self-care and medication adherence.
- Ensured timely response to critical events by participating in code blue situations and executing advanced life support interventions.
RN Floor Nurse
University Of California, San Francisco Med Center
08.2003 - 07.2013
- Maintained high standards of clinical excellence through regular participation in professional development opportunities and staying current with industry best practices.
- Advanced critical thinking skills for prompt identification of potential complications or deteriorating conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented further health decline.
- Worked in a variety of nursing units/clinics over two different hospital locations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Nursing - Nursing
The University of Calgary
Calgary, AB04.2002
Skills
- Community/Hospital Health Promotion
- Discharge Planning
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Infection Control
- Case Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Certification
BLS, ACLS, and BCMI
Timeline
RN
The Moncton Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Infection Control Nurse
The Moncton Hospital
06.2022 - 03.2023
Cardiac RN
The Moncton Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2022
RN Floor Nurse
University Of California, San Francisco Med Center
08.2003 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Arts in Nursing - Nursing
The University of Calgary
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