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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