RN
Resume:
Arina Thomsen
Cape Coral, Florida, 33914
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QUALIFICATIONS
• MDS 2.0 certified (2009)
• BLS, ACLS, PALS certified (2009)
• IV Therapy certified (2008)
• 1.5 years as charge nurse in long term care
• Wound Care, Infection Control, Risk Management experience
• 6 year nurse on a Cardio-Vascular Surgery floor
• Proficient in Russian, English and Italian.
• Ability to learn and teach concepts and routines quickly.
• Creative in solving problems and maximizing resources. Computer literate.
• Excellent research and writing capabilities. Articulate ideas clearly and concisely.
EXPERIENCE
RN, Charge Nurse Windsor Place, Coffeyville, KS 2008-2009
• Part-Time MDS Assessment , providing care and charting for over 40 residents (including skilled assessments part A).
• Management of tasks of 3 to 7 aids.
• Risk management monitoring incidents and preparing monthly reports).
• Infection control (monitoring infections on the Unit, developing preventative measures, preparing monthly report).
• Wound care.
• Port-A-Cath monthly flushes.
• Drawing IV labs, collecting eye, throat, and wound swabs, blood and urine samples for C&S
• Administering drugs and feedings per G-tube via feeding pump and gravity.
• Straight catheterization and placement of indwelling Foley catheters
• Glucometer checks and administration of insulin per sliding scale and regular orders.
• Administration of P.O. and topical medication (eye drops, ear drops, ointments; transdermal patches etc).
• G-tube care. Administration of feedings and medication per G-tube via feeding pump or gravity.
• Administration medication P.O.
• Communication with physicans, family members and stuff members in person, on the phone and by fax and email.
• Entering physician's orders in the e-MAR's while working in medical records, checking, updating and printing monthly paper MAR's, treatment sheets ect. at the end of a month.
LPN, Charge Nurse, Golden Keys Nursing Home, Neodesha, KS 2008 -2008
• Assessment , providing care and charting for over 30 residents (including skilled assessments part A).
• Management of tasks of 1 to 6 aids.
• IV therapy (placement of saline locks, administering IV medications (boluses and continuous infusions via IV pumps), monitoring IV site and IV equipment.
• Wound care (this facility specialized in wound care and our residents were assessed by surgeons of Wound Care Center in Neodesha, Ks)
• G-tube care, and prn reinsertion
• Administering drugs and feedings per G-tube via feeding pump and gravity
• Port-A-Cath monthly flushes
• Drawing IV labs, collecting eye, throat, and wound swabs, blood and urine samples for C&S
• Straight catheterization and placement of indwelling Foley catheters
• Glucometer checks and administration of insulin per sliding scale and regular orders.
• Administration of P.O. and topical medication (eye drops, ear drops, ointments; transdermal patches etc).
• Communication with physicians, family members and stuff members in person, on the phone and by fax.
Tutor, Labette Community College, Parsons, KS 2007-2008
Public Relations Coordinator, International Public Charity Foundation
Moscow, Russia 2004-2005
• Kept office correspondence and telephone communications.
• Organized visits of international delegations, including accommodations,
• cultural programs and conferences.
• Worked as an interpreter at conferences and meetings.
English Language Teacher 1995-2004
Registered Nurse, Municipal Clinical Hospital # 81, Moscow, Russia 1992-1998
• Functional nursing: specialized in IV therapy
• Preparation and administration IV infusion solutions, IV boluses infusions, IV system placement and monitoring.
• IV blood sample draws, blood transfusions, blood typing and cross-matching.
• General surgical patient care.
Full Time Nursing Student, Nursing College #17, Moscow, Russia 1990-1992
Psychiatric Aid, Psychiatric Health Center, Moscow, Russia 1989-1990
EDUCATION
• MDS 2.0 Certification, Lawrence, KS, June 2009
• PALS, ACLS Certification, Jane Phillips Medical Center, Bartlesville, OK, 2009
• Improving MDS Skills and Performance, MDS 3.0, Tulsa, Ok, February 2009
• RN, Nursing , December 2008, Labette Community College, Parson
• Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a GPA of 4.0 on a 4.0 scale
• M.A., Literary Creation Work, Fiction Translation, diploma with honors
• Literary Institution Named after A.M. Gorky (University), Moscow, Russia, 2003
• Basic Course of Su-Jock Therapy (Korean Acupuncture and Acupressure),
• Su-Jock Academy, Moscow, Russia, 2000
• Organization of Office Work, Teaching and Education of Children, Library Science
• Diploma with honors, Higher Female Courses, Russia, 1994
• Nursing Diploma with Honors. Nursing College, Moscow, Russia, 1992
• Physical Training and Sport Instructors Courses on Therapeutic Massage
• Courses SPORT MANAGER by State Defense Committee, Moscow, Russia, 1991
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