Anne Defranco
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CA 95959
REGISTERED NURSE
Wound care, assessment and implementation, IV insertion and maintenance, 10
plus years in geriatric and hospice care, stroke and diabetic management,
nutritional assessment and counselling.
Skills and Qualifications
. Well-liked among patients
. Confident communication skills
. Excellent interpersonal skills
. Empathetic caregiver
. Strong patient advocate
Professional Experience
Travelling RN - ReadyLink Registry - 6/2014, temporary position
Private Caregiver - 5/2013 - 2/2014
. Took care of patient at home with the aid of hospice. RN duties
including pain management, medication administration, comfort care,
suctioning.
Registered Nurse - Wolf Creek Care Center - 2012-2013
. Medical administration, IV therapy, assessment/documentation, care
planning, wound care and assessment.
Private Caregiver - 2004-2010
. Cared for an invalid patient for 5 years and an Alzheimer's patient
for 2 years.
Medical Assistant - 2001-2003, Currently on-call
Dr. Elizabeth Lernhardt, Penn Valley, CA
. Room patients, take vitals, perform lab work.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Grass Valley Convalescent 2001-2003
. Worked nights at a skilled nursing facility.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital 1996-1999
. Acute care hospital, night CNA on Transitional Care Unit (TCU) caring
for post stroke and surgical patients.
Medical Assistant - Miners Medical Clinic, Nevada City, CA 3 years
. Back office nurse in busy low income clinic, tasks included:
immunizations, vitals, assisting in physicals and lab work.
Volunteer / International Experience
. Snow Mountain Camp, Nevada City, CA (International camp, serving 75
Japanese youths.)
. Peace Corps, Zambia
Education: Graduated RN program, Butte College: 2010 - 2012
Emergency Medical Technician: Adult Ed, Nevada County
Fundamentals of Nursing: CNA certification at Sierra College