Registered Nurse
Resume:
Jennifer McCabe
Bronx, NY *0470
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
Dedicated, responsible, and detail-oriented RN with years of healthcare experience. Seeking full-time position that will provide opportunity for professional development and further advancement in nursing.
EDUCATION/ CREDENTIALS
B.S.N. Nursing
Capella University, Minneapolis, MN 09/2020
A.A.S. Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing, New York, NY 11/2019 Louis and Rachel Rudin Foundation Scholarship Recipient
CPR/BLS
American Heart Association 2019
Registered Professional Nurse 11/2019
License # 783281, NYS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
REGISTERED NURSE
Visiting Nurse Service of New York, Acute Care Branch, New York, NY 2/2020-Present
Coordinator of care for the multidisciplinary team.
Assesses physical, social, and psychological needs and environmental conditions of patients in their home.
Establishes, implements, and revises a plan of care for each patient from appropriate multidisciplinary team members, including physician, PT, OT, social work, speech language pathologist, family members, HHA’s and caregivers.
Supervises care provided by LPN’s and other paraprofessionals in patients homes.
Provided direct hands on care such as wound care, staple removal, foley insertion, care and removal, ostomy care, medication management and administration including injections, PICC line care, maintenance, and dressing changes.
Educated patients and family members in areas such as diseases process, medications, home safety, infection control, blood glucose monitoring, and signs and symptoms to report.
Performed documentation on OASIS and Homecare Homebase.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Hebrew Home at Riverdale, Bronx, NY 2007- 2017
Provided skilled nursing services to 40-45 adult/geriatric patients with a broad range of needs.
Reinforced patient and family education on plan of care and medication administration and side effects.
Initiated, monitored, and discontinued intravenous infusions.
Prepared and administered medications orally, IV, SC, IM and via PEG.
Maintained and adhered to infection control policies.
Provided tracheostomy, PEG, and colostomy care, Wound-VAC use, and maintenance, and foley catheter insertion and maintenance.
Coordinated with a multidisciplinary team including social workers, OT, PT, and pharmacy to keep all informed of current activities and plans.
Documented data related to patient care including interventions, medications, and treatment using Sigmacare.
Assumed Charge Nurse responsibilities including supervision and delegation of CNA’s and overall management of patient care.
Coordinated and assisted in emergencies, including administering CPR.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 2005-2007
Provided direct bedside care to an adult population with a wide range of medical surgical needs.
Prepared and administered medications orally, subcutaneously, intramuscular, and intravenously and monitored for any adverse reactions.
Initiated and maintained IV therapy.
Monitored patients for change in status and provided pain management.
Reinforced patient and family teaching such as diabetes management and medication administration and management.
Provided wound care including dressing changes.
Maintained and adhered to infection control policies as per facility protocol.
Assisted with admissions and discharges including patient and family teaching, medication management and follow up instructions.
Assisted with emergency care.
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