Assistant Nursing

CHANTEL M. DUNSON, LPN

*** *.*. * **. APT. A., Bentonville, Ark. 72712 479-***-**** OBJECTIVE

TO UTILIZE MY PROFESSIONAL ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE TO BTAIN A POSITION IN THE FIELD OF NURSING IN EMERGENCY MEDICIANE. WHILE CONTINUING TO DEVELOP MY INTEREST IN BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE. INTERESTED IN SPECIALIZING IN EMERGENCY MEDICIANE AND ICU EXPERIENCE AT ENTRY LEVEL.

EXPERIENCE

Bentonville Manor Health & Rehab, Bentonville Ar. 8/14-10/14 LPN Day shift floor charge Nurse 30 Rehab Dementia Unit Successful daily administration of Physician order Medication treatment Timely daily skin care audits & wound care treatments Thorough Medicare charting and expedite physician orders Promoted team building techniques while managing patient care staff New Hope Health & Rehab, Rogers, Ar. 2/13-3/14

LPN Night shift floor charge Nurse for Rehab & residential Unit Nightly census audit & update medicare charting

Team building meetings and management of patient care staff Nightly administration of medication & wound care treatments Update and successful medicare charting

Timely notification of change in condition monitoring to physician Bradford House Health & Rehab, Bentonville Ar. 8/11-1/12 PRN LPN 25 bed Medicare and Rehab Unit

As needed on Call staff floor charge nurse for all shifts Morning meetings with staff team of daily goals and expectations for smooth productive team work.

Patient assessments, documenting patient concerns and implementing a course of action to resolve challenges.

Scheduling labs, imaging studies, Dr follow Apts & Dialysis Apts. Monthly Med and MAR change out. Verify orders For MAR changes ordering and receiving pharmacy orders with accuracy. Daily skin audits and wound care treatments

Implementing isolation precautions, monitoring fluid and diet restriction Daily documenting on medicare charting requirements, Hot Rack notations, Progress with PT, OT, ST medication changes.

Developed system for better Nursing and assistant shift change info. Reporting for continued excellence in care and needs.

Updated Nursing station functionality, new and improved charting and file system, setting up quick reference binders for accurate record keeping for other nursing staff.

Effectively worked as team player with Physicians, APN, PT, OT ST, case management, pharmacy, dietary, to provide the best Patient Care. NORTHEWEST MEDICAL CENTER, Bentonville, Ar. 5/05-7/11 PCA Full Time Day Shift for 40 Bed Medical Surgical Unit 10 bed Pre and Post OP surgical Unit, 10 Bed PCCU Unit, 12 Bed Emergency Dept. Prepared and carried out & assumed responsibility for daily care for patients in each of these departments, functioning and approved by RN. Supervised and Trained New Employees, as well as NWACC & U of A college students in patient care assistant responsibilities in appropriate patient care.

Implemented and improved communication between patients & PCA and Nurses on the medical Surgical Floor.

Successfully helped to improve relations between RT, PT, and dietary department to implement better communications and higher quality of care for the patients.

CONCORDIA CARE CENTER, Bella Vista, AR. 7/04-4/05

Certified Nursing Assistant, for 20 Bed East Wing Unit & 12 Bed Specialty Dementia Unit

Organized and performed Q4 Hr Nightly Rounds on Residents Accomplished nightly cleaning and stocking duties

Designed & Established residence morning routine, ADLS RYAN RENTALS, Bentonville, Ar 6/89- 8/15

Property Manager, 13 rental properties

Manage the files and monthly and yearly maintenance letters to tenants. Conduct yearly House inspections & Coordinate Maintenance Research & Review Background, Credit checks, of future tenants Supervise & Coordinate all maintenance, cleaning and repairs to rent houses post tenants.

EXCELL MANUFACTURING, Decatur, Ar.

Inventory Control Specialist

Managed & controlled inventory in Two ware houses and 25 Tractor Trailers Supervised movement and usage of inventory

Successfully completed yearly super inventory audits & massive warehouse audits.

Analyzed inventory and advised sells team of product potential. Compiled inventory analysis for plant manager to provide spread sheet of needed material orders to manage product demand.

EDUCATION

Northwest Technical Institute Practical Nursing Degree June 21, 2011 Grad. 1/2010-6/2011

Northwest Arkansas Community College 8/07- Current Associates of Applied Science Degree 3.23 GPA

Certified Nursing Assistant Course 2005

COURSES COMPLETED

Principals of Biology General Psychology

Abnormal Physiology Anatomy & Physiology I & II

Human Growth & Dev. General Sociology

Fitness Concepts English Comp. I & II

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICEANCES

Certificate of Diplomacy in Practical Nursing Program Practical Nursing License# L52078

Certified Nursing Assistant License

Certificate of Completion Pharmacology II and IV Therapy Current CPR Certification

Current TB

AWARD & SCHOLARSHIPS

Employment of the month award, Northwest Medical Center Arkansas Department of Education & State Board of Nursing Faith A. Fields Nursing scholarship Spring 2011

Workforce Grant, Northwest Arkansas certified Development Northwest Medical Center Grant/Scholarship Fall 2010 PROFESSIONAL TRAING & CLINICAL HRS

350 completed clinical hours in LTC, WC, Med. Surg., ICU, PCCU, Cath Lab Surgical sterile Hours, Dialysis, PT, RT 15 Hrs Laboratory, 350 Hrs of practical IV Therapy in clinical setting & private clinics, Diagnostic studies Gastro colonoscopy and endoscopy Hrs.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Volunteer 2011 Joplin Tornado survivor search, Search Rescue, Red Cross assistant volunteer, Assisted set up and care of Temporary Emergency Room Elderly Shelter volunteer, Food & Water volunteer to survivors. Volunteer Bella Vista Christian Church children s Dept. Volunteer Fine Arts Teacher for New Heights Christian School Bentonville

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