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Person Information
Name: Samantha Reed Address: 452 Sunset Boulevard, Springfield, IL, 62704 Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 342-9087
Brief
A highly compassionate and skilled Geriatric Nurse with over 7 years of experience in providing excellent care to elderly patients. Proficient in assessing patient needs, developing nursing plans, and implementing them effectively to ensure comfortable and dignified aging. Adept at working in fast-paced environments and recognized for exceptional skills in managing a wide range of health issues related to aging, from chronic illnesses to cognitive impairments.
Core Competencies
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning and Management
- Medication Administration
- Patient and Family Education
- Empathy and Compassion
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Emergency Response
- Health Promotion and Maintenance
Technologies and Certifications
- CPR Certified
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Certified Gerontological Nurse (CGN)
Professional Experience
Senior Geriatric Nurse Springfield Health and Rehabilitation Center, Springfield, IL July 2018 - Present - Led a team of nursing staff in providing comprehensive care to elderly patients. - Developed and implemented patient care plans, including medication administration and wound care. - Conducted regular training sessions for new staff on geriatric care techniques.
Geriatric Nurse Golden Years Nursing Home, Chicago, IL June 2016 - June 2018 - Provided direct patient care to elderly individuals, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. - Assisted in the rehabilitation of patients from surgical procedures and chronic conditions. - Engaged with patients' families to educate them on ongoing care requirements and support.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL Graduated: May 2016
Certified Gerontological Nurse (CGN) American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Certified: July 2018
Referees
Jane Smith Director of Nursing Springfield Health and Rehabilitation Center Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 897-1342
Dr. Henry Walton Chief Medical Officer Golden Years Nursing Home Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 342-7890