Rn/BSN
Resume:
Shakuntala Ramnauth
RN- Care Manager
Fort Myers, FL 33901
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Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Registered Nurse (RN) PCU. Lee Memorial Hospital
Lee Health - Fort Myers, FL
Present
RN/Charge as needed at the SNU.
Providing nursing care for 8-15 Patients.
RN- Care Manager
HOPE HOSPICE - Fort Myers, FL
June 2017 to June 2018
for 17 - 23 Patients. Responsibilities including admissions, discharges, weekly visits and assessments, extensive charting, managing meds and treatments, developing and updating care plans to meet patient's needs. Attending care plan meeting with family and facility staff. Visiting patients at home and various SNFs. Managing care to end of life.
REGISTERED NURSE
PROMISE HOSPITAL - Fort Myers, FL
July 2016 to June 2017
Provide acute and critical care for 5 - 6 patients with multiple diagnosis. Responsibilities including medications management, iv therapy, wound care, trach and vent care, tube feeding both NG and GT, patients and family teaching, admissions, discharges and documentations. Also, Providing comfort measures and end of life care. Working closely with physicians and staff in helping patients to function to the best of their abilities.
REGSTERED NURSE
SALUS CARE - Fort Myers, FL
June 2016 to June 2016
Providing care for 20 - 22 patients in the Chemical Dependency Unit. Responsibility including admission/ discharge, assessments, detox management using COWS OR CIWA protocol, medication management charting, documentation and charge nurse.
PRIVATE DUTY HOME CARE NURSE
SALUS CARE - Fort Myers, FL
2016 to June 2016
JUNE 2014 TO APRIL 2016.
WENT TO NEW JERSEY TO SPEND TIME
May 2016 to May 2016
WITH MY FAMILY.
REGISTERED NURSE
HEALTHCARE CENTER - Fort Myers, FL
January 2013 to April 2014
REGISTERED NURSE.
Acute Psychiatric/Chemical Dependency Nursing with adult and geriatric population. Duties including intake screening, admission/discharge, treatment team duties, medication and treatment administration, detox management, charge nurse duties, supervision of LPNS and MHTS, patient education and milieu management, management of care of patients with multiple psychiatric diagnosis, work closely with other departments, discharge planners, physicians, nurses, families, and community agencies to collaborate on providing the best care solutions for the patients during their stay and after their discharge to the community.
PAGE REHAB. HEALTHCARE CENTER, FORT MYERS, FL - JAN. 2013 - APRIL 2014. REGISTERED NURSE
PHYSICIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - Naples, FL
June 2010 to December 2012
REGISTERED NURSE
Weekend supervisor and Staff nurse. Only RN in building on weekends. Oversaw LPNS, CNAS, and patients care. Provided care to 20 - 25 patients according to facility's policies on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
PHYSICIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, NAPLES, FL. - JUNE 2010 - DEC. 2012. REGISTERED NURSE
WENT TO CALIFORNIA TO TAKE CARE OF MY MOTHER
February 2010 to May 2010
PRIVATE DUTY NURSE
MEDICAL SURGICAL AND CARDIAC UNIT - Naples, FL
November 2008 to February 2010
Managed the care of 6 - 9 patients with multiple medical and psychiatric diagnosis. Care including admission/discharge, administered care and treatments, medications and documentations, providing education to patients and their families regarding their care. Working closely with physicians and staff, assisting patients to return to their highest level of functioning. Worked closely with Hospice to provide comfort, respect and dignity to patients and families during end of life decisions and care. MOORINGS PARK AT THE C HATEAUASSISTED LIVING AND SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, NAPLES, FL - NOVEMBER 2008 - FEBURARY 2010
PRIVATE DUTY NURSE
Provided total care for one patient with end stage Parkinson's disease. Worked closely with staff and family while caring for patient. Worked closely with hospice to provide end of life care during last two weeks of patient's life.
WENT TO SCHOOL FULL TIME TO COMPLETE THE RN PROGRAM August 2007 to October 2008
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - MEDICAL SURGICAL UNIT
LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - Leesburg, FL
March 2007 to August 2007
Assigned to provide care for 5 - 7 patients. Duties included admissions, discharges, preforming clinical tasks according to hospital policies. Administered medications and treatments. Worked closely with staff and physicians to provide appropriate care for patients. Charting and documentation on patients care and status. Provided education to patients and families regarding patients health care needs. LICENSES PRACTICAL NURSE
LIFE CARE OF OCALA, SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AND ASSISTED LIVING - Ocala, FL January 2005 to February 2007
Providing care for 15 patients. Duties including admission, discharge, administered medication and treatment, assessing patient and reporting changes of status to physician, interpret and transcribe physician's orders, charting and documentation, preparing patient for tests and procedures, work closely with other departments and staff to provide continuity of care, palliative and end of life care, education to patient and family regarding patient's care.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
LEE CONVALESENT CENTER, NURSING HOME - Fort Myers, FL October 2003 to December 2004
Provided care for 18- 20 patients according to facility's policy. Duties included assessment, admission/ discharge, administered medication and treatments, interpret and transcribe physician's orders, preparing patient for test and procedures, charting and documentation, working with other departments to provide continuity of care. Educate patient and family for home care and discharge planning. Worked closely with hospice to provide palliative and end of life care. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
MEDICAL STAFFING NETWORK
March 2002 to October 2003
Worked at various skilled nursing facilities and assisted living and long term care facilities in FT. Myers and Naples, such as, cypress cove at the lodge, health park care center, and Bentley village. Lakeside pavilion and shell point acute care center. Providing care as an LPN staff nurse according to facilities policies and agency policies. Also, worked as a home care nurse on weekends, providing total care to one patient.
Private duty nurse for 1 patient
Arden - Naples, FL
December 2001 to March 2002
PRIVATE DUTY HOME CARE NURSE WHILE WAITING
November 2001 to March 2002
FOR MY LPN LISCENSE FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA. MOVED TO FLORIDA FROM NEW YORK IN NOVEMBER 2001.
WORKED AN LPN AND VISITING NURSE
KRIS HOME CARE AGENCY - Queens, NY
October 1997 to November 2001
Providing care for 1 patient in home. Patient on Trach/Vent, and on GT feeding tube. ALL care done for patients, such as meds, wound care, trach care, suctioning, starting feed by pump and monitoring feeding, monitoring vent and troubleshooting as needing. Foley and suprapubic care, changing Foley and suprapubic as needed, ADLS documentation. Working closely with family and MDS to provide best care for patients. End of Care and comfort measures when needed. Also worked as visiting nurse as needed and teaching home health classes on Saturdays.
Education
BSN
EDISION STATE COLLEGE
BSN in DID
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY - Brooklyn, NY
SCIENCE PRE-NURSING in NURSING
TOURO COLLEGE - New York, NY
Nursing Licenses
RN
Expires: April 2024
State: FL
Skills
• WOUND CARE (5 years)
• PCA
• Nursing
• Tube Feeding
• Critical Care Experience
• Hospice Care
• Hospital Experience
Languages
• English - Expert
Certifications and Licenses
BSN
Present
RN/BSN
Additional Information
SKILLS: IV, PICC AND CENTRAL LINES, NG AND GT TUBES, VENTS AND TRACHS, WOUND CARE, WOUND VACS, COLOSTOMY, ILLESTOMY, UROSTOMY, PCA PUMP, AND LAB SPECIMENTS DRAWS.
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