Registered Nurse Quality Assurance

Bency k Ben, BSN RN (REGISTERED NURSE)

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Billerica, MA-01821

PH: 978-***-****

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SUMMARY:

I am a Registered Nurse having 8 years of experience in the field of health

care in different capacities at different levels. And I am looking forward

to contribute my knowledge and expertise to the Clinical Research industry.

Professional experience

Lowell General Hospital (2008 - Present) RN Medical Surgical:

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Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual,

educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs.

Reviews patient history and physical with patient/family and assures

completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews available information

obtained by other health care team members. Reviews diagnostics and

laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the physician(s) and

other appropriate caregivers. Completes assessment and reassessments

according to patient need and as outlined in policy.

. Formulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing

assessment data and patient, family and health team input. Initiates a

plan of care based on patient-specific needs, assessment data and the

medical plan of care. Plans care in collaboration with members of the

multidisciplinary team. Reviews and revises the plan of care to

reflect changing patient needs based on evaluation of the patient's

status.

. Implements the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination,

delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team.

Provides care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care,

in compliance with policies and procedures, standards of care, and

regulatory agency requirements.

. Documents assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the

patient record. Documentation is legible, timely and in accordance

with policy. Documentation reflects objective/subjective data, nursing

interventions and patient's response to treatment. Notes physician

orders accurately and in a timely manner.

. Provides care based on the best evidence available and may participate

in research activities within clinical practice. Participates in unit

or facility shared leadership. Interacts and participates in the

education, role development, and orientation of facility personnel,

patients, students, families and visitors. Promotes/supports growth of

others through precepting and mentoring when appropriate.

Youville Hospital (2007 -2008) Staff Nurse (RN)

. Works collaboratively with members of the Care Team to ensure that

patients receive skilled nursing care Assesses patients' needs, plans

care and coordinates appropriate assignments for team.

. Participates in team meetings.

. Evaluates and documents outcomes of patient care.

. Actively participates in quality assurance programs.

. Serves as a resource for difficult or complex situations.

. Participates in presenting education programs to team members to ensure

competence.

. Works with team members to monitor patient satisfaction and develop

appropriate interventions.

. Administers medication according to nursing/hospital/unit

policy/procedure without errors 100% of the time. Provides and documents

competent nursing care based on scientific principles and uses the

nursing process and meets policy.

. Administers medications according to nursing, hospital, unit policy and

procedures and meets outcome measures.

. Education is planned and provided according to care plan and predicted

Length of Stay for every patient who is alert and able to comprehend.

. Participates in the development of educational materials/presentations

for patients and/or significant others and documents outcome in the

medical record.

. Ensures that patients and significant others receive education regarding

discharge and the community services available.

. Works with the CareTeam members to manage the patient's stay in the

hospital based on anticipated length of stay.

. Coordinates timely completion of procedures, tests and consults during

hospital stay.

. Collaborates with team members to plan for improvements regarding patient

care.

. All patients returning home receive a written discharge or instruction

plan prior to discharge 100% of the time.

Pine Knoll Nursing Center. (2004- 2007) Lead Nurse In charge (RN)

. Supporting the philosophy of the organization.

. Ensuring that safety standards are maintained in the facility.

. Preparing and administering medications as ordered by the physician in

accordance with the

facility's policies and procedures.

. Ordering prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment's.

. Participating in the orientation of new staff to the unit.

. Making rounds with physicians, physician's assistants, and nurse

practitioners.

. Notifying the resident's physician and/or next of kin when there is an

incident involving the resident or a change in the resident's condition.

. Consulting with the resident's physician in providing the resident's

cares, treatments rehabilitation, et cetera.

. Administering professional services within the scope of nursing practice

such as: catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing

dressings, packs, and irrigations as required.

. Following organizational policies and procedures when providing nursing

care.

. Obtaining biological and other specimens for lab tests as ordered.

. Monitoring seriously ill residents as necessary.

. Ensuring that personnel providing direct care to residents are providing

such care in accordance with the residents' care plan and wishes.

. Receiving and transcribing physician's orders in accordance with the

facility's procedures.

. Completing all necessary charting as required and in accordance with

established charting and documentation policies and procedures.

Education, LIcenses & Certifications

. Bachelor degree in Nursing (2004 Graduated)

. Registered Nurse

. Certified Clinical Research Professional

. CPR Certification.

Professional Trainings

. Clinical Trial Monitoring: Pharma school online program

. GCP foundation training from academy of clinical excellence

PROFESSIONaL AFFILIATIONS

. Member of Society of Clinical Research Associates

Computer Experience

. Various Electronic Medical record systems, MS Word, POWERPoint, MS

Excel, MS Access,

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.

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