Rachelle Alin

**** ** *** ****** *****, FL ***** 786-***-**** aczz96@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Searching for growth within a challenging position as a Nurse Practitioner where my profound medical professional and practical experience will be fully utilized.

Summary of Qualifications

Maintains critical thinking skills to provide the highest quality of care for the client

Excellent Therapeutic communication skills with patients, families, and staff

Very organized, reliable, and dependable worker, team player capable of working independently

Capable of multitasking in a fast paced environment

Able to manage time & resources efficiently

Excellent computer skills

Education

Barry University, Miami Shores, FL 2013-2016

Masters in Nurse Practitioner

Barry University, Miami Shores, FL 2006-2008

Bachelor in the Science of Nursing

Miami Dade College, Miami FL 2004-2006

Associate Degree in Nursing

Licenses, Certifications

Board Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (ANCC, AANP) 2016

Registered Nurse License, State of Florida 2008

BLS & ACLS Certification

Career History

Plaza Health Network-Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Miami, FL

Nurse Practitioner January 2017-present

In house Nurse Practitioner for seven SNF’s within the same network, caring for and treating the certain ailments and conditions of the geriatric population. Managing care for the acutely ill skilled elderly residents and the chronically ill long term elderly residents. Daily duties include taking calls from facilities, assessing patients with a change in condition, providing proper documented assessment of patients, provide current updates on patients conditions, coordinates referrals, communicates with nursing staff, under the collaboration of Medical Directors establishes proper communication in order to provided effective care to the residents, while also preventing readmissions to hospitals. Other services available are long-term restorative care and rehabilitation services such as PT/OT/ST.

The team includes the patient, resident’s attending physician, medical specialists, therapists, registered and licensed nurses, social workers, registered dietitians, activity directors and nursing assistants.

Serenity Recovery Center Miami, FL

Nurse Practitioner August 2016-Present

ARNP working in collaboration with Medical Director and multi-disciplinary team to support and encourage the client during addictions treatment

screening clients for medical appropriateness prior to admission; performing history & physicals; performing risk assessments for acute and chronic illnesses; treatment of urgent and chronic ailments; medication management of clients in the detoxification and residential program

medical care of clients in our detox program; identification and treatment of withdrawal symptoms; Providing clients with substance abuse education and health promotion

rotating weekend and after hours on-call support

providing support as needed to members of the medical team

West Kendall Baptist Hospital Miami, FL

Registered Nurse on Cardiac Telemetry floor March 2011-present

Charge Nurse and Resource

Proficient Registered Nurse

Coordinate and implements nursing care to acutely ill patients with cardiovascular ailments including atrial fibrillation, acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, life-threatening and benign arrhythmias, peripheral vascular disease, and coronary artery disease.

Assume the role of instructor and preceptor. Orient and mentor newly licensed nurses and help them achieve independent, autonomous success through leadership and tailored learning.

Interpret advanced ECG recordings, manage patients on various cardiac drips, monitor patients with chest tubes and other drainage tubes.

Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.

Medication administration; collect, analyzed, and interpret data and information from health care members and document actual and potential nursing diagnoses

Document patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions

Modify plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective and ineffective nursing interventions

Provides patient/family centered care by exemplifying quality, service, diversity and knowledge

UBPC (Unit based) council member since 2011 to present

Mercy Hospital Miami, FL

Registered Nurse on Respiratory Medical Surgical Floor March 2009- March 2011

Competently provides comprehensive nursing care in a medical surgical and telemetry unit to adults and geriatric patients including wound care vacuum system

Provides compassionate care for hospitalized patients for continuity of care

Maintains positive relations with physicians and colleagues to support consistently great care

Medication administration; collect, analyzed, and interpret data and information from health care members and document actual and potential nursing diagnoses

Document patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions

Modify plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective and ineffective nursing interventions

Communicate with patients, families, visitors and members of the interdisciplinary team.

Jackson Plaza Nursing Rehabilitation Center Miami, FL

Registered Nurse on Rehabilitation floor November 2008-August 2010

Caring for elderly residents by making sure patients maintain acceptable levels of personal hygiene, administering medications, receive proper nutrition, monitoring vital signs and overall health status.

Assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes

Implements a plan of care by providing nursing care and education directly or through ancillary personnel, as needed, to maintain and restore function and prevent complications and further loss

Evaluates the nursing care that is being provided and modifies the plan, as needed, to achieve measurable goals and objectives

Language: Fluent in English, Creole, and some Spanish

Awards & Recognition

Member Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing 2016

Award/Certificate of Participation with the Malteser International Relief group 01/2010

Scholarship from Barry University and the National Student Nurses Association 2015

Excellence In Service Award –West Kendall Baptist Hospital 2011-2016

Nurse of the Month 07/2016

Community Service

Baptist Surgical Mission team Volunteer Haiti PACU RN 2015-Present

Haiti mission trip, Post Earthquake relief group with Malteaser International 2010

Volunteer at several organizations: National Achiever s Society, Hands on Miami 2004

Eagle s Wings Developmental Center (Mentor) Hallandale, FL 2008

Jackson Memorial Hospital (student nurse volunteer) Miami, FL 2006

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