Registered Nurse

JENNIFER MANLOWE

**** ******* **** #*, **** Beach, CA 90815 C: 714-***-**** **********@*****.***

Professional Summary

A competent and compassionate new graduate R.N. dedicated to providing patient care in a safe and effective manor. My

interpersonal communication skills allow me to build strong professional relationships and effectively communicate with

patients, their families and other members of the treatment team.I understand the importance of prioritizing patient care

and effectively managing my time. I have two years of recent clinical experience providing total patient care, obtaining full

patient history's, completing both focused and head to toe assessments and then using that information to create patient

goals and appropriate nursing interventions. I have experience with both flow charting and narrative charting. I work very

well with others and seek out learning opportunities whenever possible. I am ready to start my career as a registered

nurse and provide care to patients, their families and the community.

Licenses

Registered Nurse in the state of California (license 95023940)

BLS for Healthcare Providers (9/2014)

ACLS (training scheduled on 2/2014 )

Skill Highlights

Strong ability to apply the nursing process to patient Trustworthy and reliable with a strong work ethic

care

Able to seek out and utilize resources as needed Committed to ensuring patient safety at all times

Safely administers medication Experienced with delegation

Good judgment, decision making and problem Organized and multi tasking – Ability to handle

solving skills multiple priorities

Manages time well

Education and Training

Associate of Science: Registered Nursing 2012

Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA

Completed ten 12hr shifts for preceptorship program at Western Medical Center, Santa Ana. Provided total patient care

for 4 patients under direct supervision of a registered nurse. Some of my responsibilities included:

Giving and receiving patient report

Focused and full patient assessment

Medication administration including IV push drugs

Sterile dressing changes and wound care

Patient and family teaching

Delegation of care

Narrative and flow charting

Monitor Lab results

Verify physician orders

Assessment and management of pain control

I.V. start

Administration of blood products

Catheter care

Therapeutic communication

New patient intake

Patient discharge

Professional Experience

Tutor 10/2011 to 11/2012

Nursing Tutor Huntington Beach, CA

Worked individually with R.N. nursing students and assisted them with writing patient care plans including:

Nursing Diagnosis

Patient Goals

Nursing Interventions

Instructional Assistant 10/2011 to 10/2012

Santa Ana College Huntington Beach, CA

Provided instructional assistance and return demonstration verification for the following:

Sterile Gloving Procedure

Obtaining Vital Signs including: Blood Pressure, Respiratory Rate, Temperature and Heart Rate

Drawing up and administering Insulin

Blood Glucose Testing

Intramuscular injections

Client Coordinator/Instructor 03/1997 to 07/2011

Creative Support Huntington Beach, CA

Worked directly with and on behalf of adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities, chronic diseases and mental

illnesses.

Provided clients with the skills and support necessary to live as independently as possible within the community. My

responsibilities included:

Hiring, training and supervising direct care staff

Accessing generic resources

Daily documentation

Create and write individual service plans

Develop client goals and implementation methods

Attend all medical, dental and psychological appointments

Client teaching

Liaison between clients and medical personal, county caseworkers and family members

Therapeutic communication

Medication management

Employment Detail

Please note that between 2004 and 2007 I chose to temporarily leave my position at Creative Support to stay at home as a

new mother.

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