JAN HANIFEN
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902-***-****(cell), 902-***-****(home)
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I am a dedicated and knowledgeable university prepared registered nurse offering many years of hands-on patient care experience in mat/child, as well as a solid record of accomplishment in varying management roles. Focused on delivering high-quality services to support patients and their families. Positive and upbeat with good listening skills and compassionate nature.
EXPERIENCE
ST MARTHA’S REGIONAL HOSPITAL
ANTIGONISH, NS
03/2009-03/2018
CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER
Manager of the Mat/child unit primarily while also managed the inpatient social workers, ALC unit and the Ambulatory Care unit. I managed a variety of health care workers including social workers, midwives, RNs, LPNs, CCAs, lactation consultants, secretaries and ward clerks. My role included hiring, Scheduling, payroll, budgets, program development and much more.
ST MARTHA’S Regional Hospital
10/2006-09/2009
INTERNATION BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT
Facilitated breastfeeding support on a daily basis, both through clinic visits and post partum in-patient unit. Developed curriculum and materials for breastfeeding educational sessions for care providers and new parents. Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team members and implemented outlined treatment plans. Worked together with interdisciplinary teams and senior leadership toward BFI.
ST MARTHA’S REGIONAL HOSPITAL
10/1985-09/2006 (worked casual before permanent hire)
STAFF NURSE, MATERNITY
Worked as a registered in nurse on the Obstetrical unit which included delivery room, urgent care nursery and post partum. I was involved in several committees during this time.
EDUCATION
BSCN, STFX UNIVERSITY, 1980-1984
International board certification, 09/2006
NRP(neonatal resuscitation program) instructor for several years, up until 2018
SKILLS
Strong communication/interpersonal skills
Patient care planning
Recruiting and training
Policies and procedures
Clinical issues understanding
Resource allocation
Moderate understanding of computers; Word, email, very basic excel, scheduling programs, budgeting programs…
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST