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Registered Nurse Medical

Location:
Jamaica
Posted:
March 06, 2014

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Christal Cunningham

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Professional Objective

Registered General Nurse

Professional Summary

Dedicated, highly skilled health professional with two years of diverse nursing competence and

experience in the hospital, hotel and manufacturing industry. Self-motivated individual with a

proven track record of excellent time management and communication skills.

Professional Competence

Medical-Surgical nursing Microsoft Business Application

Community Health Nursing Customer Care Service

Psychiatric Nursing Venipuncture

Nursing Management

Professional Certifications

Basic Life Support & First Aid – expiring 2015

Experience

REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE-SCHOOL NURSE JOSE MARTI TECHNICAL

HIGH SCHOOL JUNE 24, 2011- PRESENT

Assess and deal with health issues of school population

Plan and execute health fairs, awareness workshops and keep population abreast with

current issues

Medicals (prior to beginning of school, ensure immunization is up to date)

Deal with emergency situations

REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF THE WEST

INDIES MARCH 28, 2011- JUNE 20, 2013

Registered General Nurse working as a part of the medical team to provide continuous nursing

care to patients on the ward.

Employed the nursing process (assess, plan, implement, evaluate) when caring for

patients as a part of a multidisciplinary team.

Provided direct care, promoted comfort and preventative care for all patients.

Administered medications and treatment as ordered by doctors; evaluated patients

after each medication or treatment given.

Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions.

Assisted medical team with procedures, maintaining sterility where necessary.

Supervised nursing students during hospital rotation

Performed tests and treatments on cardiac patients including but not limited to ECG,

Stress test, Echo-cardiogram, heart monitoring.

Acted as change agent for staff members when in the position of charge nurse.

Acted as patient advocate by liaising with doctors and external health providers in aid

of patient’s speedy recovery and comfort.

REGISTERED NURSE SPANISH COURT HOTEL JULY 2012-PRESENT

Registered Nurse responsible for attending to the health needs of staff and guests on a 24 hour

basis

Provided medical services for over 250 staff members and guests. Made Referrals to

external medical facility and provided follow up care. Counseled staff members and

guests.

Effectively conducted HACCP walk-through with management team.

Organized sensitization activities e.g. fire drills and earthquake awareness.

Organized a concise pharmaceutical inventory management system.

REGSITERED NURSE RED STRIPE JANUARY 2013- PRESENT

Registered General Nurse working as a part of the medical team to provide continuous nursing

care to patients on the ward.

Responded to and treated all emergencies, properly assessing all cases to determine

severity in order to facilitate referral to hospital.

Assisted in performing pre-employment and periodic medicals for all staff members

including but not limited to eye tests, audiometric testing, blood sugar and cholesterol

testing.

Conducted weekly audits of the first aid facilities and emergency equipment in the

plant

Maintained patients’ records according to company’s protocol i.e. filing of patients’

dockets.

Collated weekly injury data and report prepare and sent to management.

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Education

MASTERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH (PENDING) 2014 UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

Public Health-Management in Health Systems

BACHELORS OF NURSING SCIENCE 2010 NORTHERN CARIBBEAN

UNIVERSITY

General Nursing

Other Experiences

Statistical Institute of Jamaica/ Zone Supervisor/ Census 2011

National Chest Hospital/ Registered Nurse/ 2011

University Hospital of the West Indies/ Unlicensed Graduate Nurse/ 2010

Northern Caribbean University/ Chemistry Lab Instructor/ 2008

National Summer Employment Coordinator/ Manchester/ 2007-2009

JAMVAT (Jamaica Values & Attitudes for Tertiary Student)/ NYS Secretary 2006-2009

References: Available upon request.

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