MARLENE
ARTHUR-BLAIZE
Roystonia, Couva
**************@*****.***
Objective: To assist and achieve goals for your company with smart work. Experience: April 2020 - present Couva District Health Facility Registered Nurse
Triage incoming patients based on level of injury or illness
Create and maintain incoming patient records
Immediately stabilize incoming patients
Work with team of emergency staff to assist patients
Administer medication as instructed by physicians
Start intravenous lines, and set broken bones
Assist in the care of traumas, cardiac arrests, allergic reactions, disease outbreaks etc.
Demonstrate critical thinking in emergency scenarios based on the observation of patient conditions such as vital signs, patient presentation, and assessments
Transfer stable and unstable patients to other healthcare facilities for further management
Assist physicians in minor procedures i.e. stitchings and suturing
Participate in multidisciplinary care planning to achieve optimal patient outcomes
Complete shift census reports, among other things Jan 2018 – 2020 San Fernando Teaching Hospital
Registered Nurse
Takes/gives over patients and their patient care needs on all shifts
Utilizes patient classification and nursing process in accordance with accredited nursing and hospital standards, policies and procedures in the delivery of nursing/patient care
Provide pre-operative and post-operative care
Monitor and administer oral medication and intravenous infusions
Observes, documents and reports changes in patient care activities
Performs duties in accordance with professional standards
Evaluates the outcome of patient care plans for compliance or the lack thereof
Assist with the supervision and teaching of nursing students and patient care assistants
Provide emotional support to patients and relatives
Give/take over the DDA drugs and equipment on all shifts
Supervises patients engaged in occupational and recreational therapies
Perform related duties as assigned, among many other things Feb 2017 – 2018 Southern Medical Clinic
Registered Nurse (Part Time)
Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
Record patients' medical information and vital signs
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition
Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions
Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit
Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity
Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, or childbirth and develop health improvement programs
Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments
Prepare and administer medications
Sept 2012 – 2016 University of the Southern Caribbean S Student Nurse
Maintained, promoted and restored the health of patients
Consistently performed the physical demands of nursing e.g. assisting patients with baths, wound dressings, meals, ambulation, repositioning etc Completed nursing school exams within time limitations as defined by faculty
Displayed a professional attitude to patients, their families, and other members of the health care team
Demonstrated flexibility, the ability to cope with an array of unpredictable situations, and emotional stability under stress
Performed head-to-toe patient assessments
Provided and received verbal reports
Prepared and administered medication after researching the effects of the medications on patients and understanding the
rights of medication administration
Documented patient care
Provided emotional support and patient education
Delivered cultural competent care respecting each patient’s individual beliefs
Took part in classroom activities which included group discussions, formal and informal oral presentations, scholarly papers and written reports, and web-based programs and software
Took part in nurses and doctors rounds
Took patients vital signs, among other things
Mar 2010 – 2011 Target Trading Company Limited
Sales Secretary / Telemarketer
Performed secretarial tasks to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the business, in particular, the company’s sales and production departments
Provided confidential secretarial and administrative support to management
Drafted/Typed correspondence
Sent and received emails and faxes
Received and screened visitors and telephone calls for directors
Maintained confidentiality when receiving or relaying information
Worked with personnel and suppliers toward the satisfaction of clients and the achievement of company goals
Identified areas of improvement within the company and assisted in the creation and implementation of solutions
Performed any other duties assigned by my manager Oct 2009 – 2009 (Temp) Sagicor Life Inc.
Sales Assistant
Drafted Welcome Letters for signature from the Vice President of Sales/Marketing and Deputy General Manager
Organized pay packages, which included pay slips and statements, for all financial advisors
Received Insurance Licenses from The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago on behalf of all Financial Advisors
Updated the Licensing Listing to ensure that all advisors were equipped with insurance licenses in order to implement duties effectively
Conducted audits of all files
Used Microsoft Publisher to create and distribute professional business communication and marketing materials
Reported directly to the Sales Administrator by performing basic administrative duties
Took important financial agent documents and placed them into their respective files
Corrected all active financial agent files
Drafted spreadsheets / checklists for the completion of tasks, among other things Mar 2009 – 2009 (Temp) Roytec UWI School of Business and Applied Studies Assistant Secretary / Typist
Rendered secretarial assistance to the Executive Director and the Director of Academic Services including arranging and scheduling appointments
Assisted the Administrative Assistant from time to time as requested by the Executive Director
Performed a wide range of typing duties including the typing of examination papers, contracts and internal documents
Recorded all incoming and outgoing correspondence to and from the Executive Director
Maintained an internal filing system
Answered, screened, placed telephone calls and took messages as required by the Executive Director
Organized bookings, correspondence and reservations for the Executive Director and or staff proceeding on ROYTEC’s
business
Coordinated business meetings
Performed any other related duties as may be assigned by the Executive Director 2007 – 2009 Toyota Trinidad and Tobago Limited
Receptionist / Telephone Operator
Greeted visitors
Directed clients / visitors to the appropriate department or staff member
Operated the company’s switchboard to place, receive and route calls to all the relevant departments
Screened calls for the Managing Director and the Director of the company
Placed calls as directed
Implemented basic research and operated office equipment
Provided customer service to customers visiting the company
Assisted the Sales Department and the Information Technologies Department among other things 2006 – 2007 Innovative Security Technologies Limited Alarms / Monitoring Dispatcher
Oversaw and coordinated the dispatch and communication activities for an assigned shift
Oversaw, instructed and coordinated the daily scheduling activities of technician staff
Monitored and arranged shift activities according to scheduled requirements, priorities, special instructions and resource availability
Resolved problems and determined appropriate courses of action
Dispatched patrol officers and detectives in response calls and emergencies
Relayed instructions, orders and information requiring knowledge of department policies, practices, procedures and reporting relationships
Received, recorded and serviced all incoming calls from technicians, officers, clientele and the public, calling for service and security assistance or general instructions
Secured information from callers, technicians and dispatch officers
Monitored and responded to fires, security alarm systems and emergency calls
Provided information to management, administrative staff, technicians and clientele
Performed clerical functions incidental to office activities
Used computer-aided dispatching equipment to input and retrieve data and generate reports, among other things 2004 – 2006 Sprint PCS (Direcone)
Help Desk Specialist (Supervisor)
I was selected to undergo International Telemarketing and Product Training. Training was successfully completed and I was employed as a Customer Solutions Specialist from 2004 to 2005. Within nine months, I was promoted to the position of Help Desk Supervisor.
Specialized in telemarketing within the foreign market
Assisted Customer Solutions Specialists with difficult customer accounts
Processed credit card payments
Provided clients with exceptional customer service
Changed cellular phone plans and services upon clients requests
Created trouble tickets for dysfunctional handset devices and coverage issues
Changed mobile numbers or ported them to other service providers as well as to other handset devices
Troubleshot devices
Worked with technicians to assist clients with handset issues, among other things 2003 – 2004 Amalgamated Security Services Limited
Data Entry / Filing Clerk, Human Resources Department
Took important employees’ documents that came into the Human Resource Department from the various divisions and placed them into respective personnel files
Data entered information and kept all documents up to date
Corrected all active files for the company
Provided files for staff use
Implemented audits on files
Created correspondence such as job letters, referral letters and salary deduction letters for staff members and employees
Data entered attendance information and created punctuality notification letters
Assisted with the company’s medical plans among other things 2002 – 2002 Amalgamated Security
Temporary Payroll Clerk (Summer Job)
Assisted in the preparation of the company’s and various clients payroll
Distributed salaries to employees
Crosschecked billings for accuracy
Education:
University of the Southern Caribbean
Complete Technology Solution
Modern Business Institute
St. Augustine Senior Comprehensive School
Sarah’s Secretarial College
Courses Attained:
Nursing - Bachelor of Science Degree
Office Procedures
English A
Home Management
Mathematics
Typing - Pass
Social Studies
Human and Social Biology
Microsoft Office Suite
Word
Excel
Access
Outlook
Power Point
Interests:
Bible prophecies, travel, interior design, gardening, landscaping and events planning. Profile:
A self-motivated individual whose main objective is getting the job done! Key Skills:
o Capable of working unsupervised, in a supervisory / managerial position O Adaptable to change with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure o Can demonstrate problem solving abilities
o An extremely quick learner with multi-tasking abilities o A team player
o High degree of initiative, cooperation and tolerance o Ability to motivate people in reaching objectives o Excellent interpersonal skills
o Competent and versatile
o The ability to demonstrate strong leadership qualities o Effective communication skills
o Excellent computing / keyboarding skills
o Excellent planning and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and work efficiently and productively o Good telephone etiquette.
o Excellent time management and analytical skills
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