High School Registered Nurse
Resume:
Caroline Giancone RN
Email: ********@**********.***
Address:
City: Gresham
State: OR
Zip: 97080
Country: USA
Phone: 503-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Energetic and compassionate RN with 8 years of experience in acute and long term pediatric care, 4 years experience in acute med-surg care, and 2 years experience in geriatric care. Skilled in providing age appropriate, patient centered care. I would be an asset to your company because of my nursing expertise and my caring personality.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Lower Columbia College, Longview WA 1/2001 to 6/1995 (nursing)
High School Dipolma from Scappoose High School, Longview WA 1/2001 to 12/2012
High School Dipolma from University of Portland, Longview WA 1/2001 to 12/2012
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Energetic and compassionate RN with 8 years of experience in acute and long term pediatric care, 4 years experience in acute med-surg care, and 2 years experience in geriatric care. Skilled in providing age appropriate, patient centered care. I would be an asset to your company because of my nursing expertise and my caring personality.
Licenses
Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon, license number 094003080RN.
Current BLS certification.
Professional Experience
May 2007 to May 2009
Providence Center for Medically Fragile Children. Portland, OR
Pediatric Staff RN; occasional Charge RN
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
Monitored patients presenting with childhood diseases such as cerebral palsy
Guided and supported nursing assistants.
Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Tested glucose and administered injections.
Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.
November 2004 to April 2007
St. Vincent Medical Center Portland, OR
Medical, Surgical Staff RN
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Administered IV therapy
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Provided necessary health education training for patients.
Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
September 1998 to April 2004
Legacy Emanuel Childrens Hospital Portland, OR
Acute and Rehab Staff RN
Administered IV therapy.
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Evaluated patients presenting with asthma, appendicitis and eating disorders...etc.
Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Education and Training
1995 Lower Columbia College Longveiw, WA
Associate of Arts nursing
Coursework in Acute Care Nursing Coursework in Adult and Family Health
1980 Scappoose High School Scappoose, OR
High School Diploma science
University of Portland Portland, OR
Associate of Science nursing
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