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Helena Mc Donnell

32-14-34th street

Astoria, NY 11106

(646) 245 5685

aodhm@yahoo.com

 

 

 

Profile:            Registered Nurse providing care for adult & geriatric patients in hospital and home care setting.

 

License:           Registered Professional Nurse, New York State License                          2009

                        Licensed Practical Nurse, New York State License                                  2007

 

Education:       New York City College of Technology, Nursing BSN program attending at present.

Helene Fuld College of Nursing – Associates Degree.

                        Mid-Manhattan Adult learning center, LPN program-Achieved 90% overall average.

                        The Institute of Accounting Technician of Ireland-Diploma with credit.

 

Continuing       BLS Certificate for healthcare providers (CPR/AED)

Education:       ACLS Certificate

                        Fire safety, Infection Control, Patient Confidentiality – JCAHO Certificate

                        Red Cross Disaster relief training & volunteer post 9/11 – On-site.

 

Professional     Foley Nursing Agency                                                                          2007-Present

Experience:      Position: Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical nurse.

Provided home & hospital care. Produced care plans, charting & end of shift reports. Oversaw patient’s admissions, discharges & transfers between hospital & home.  Monitored clients with Alzheimer’s, bi-polar & depression. Assisted with outpatient surgery.  Managed post – op care for mastectomy, hip & knee replacement, lobectomy, prostate resection-TURP, coronary artery bypass graft, ventriculoperitoneal shunt with wound care and positioning, fluid balance, lab cultures & wound dressings – Administered care for stroke and cancer patients & hospice. Maintained IV, foley, peg and suctioning tubes. Transcribed physician’s orders and administered medications.  Monitored PT/INR and blood glucose testing, respiration and ventilation. Made physical and neurological assessment and provided patient and family teaching.

 

                        Eskra Personnel: Huntington Hills center for health & rehabilitation     2005-2006

                        Position: Private agency nurse’s aide & companion.

Taking vital signs, charting and assisted with activities for daily living. Interacted with all members of the healthcare team; nurses, dietitian, occupational and physical therapists.

 

                        New York Office Services                                                                          2000-2005

                        Position: Office Administration

Responsibilities include: managing spreadsheets for payroll, schedules, stock inventory and meetings. Updated invoice and expenses inventory. General office duties: creating documents, filing, answering phones. Proficient with Microsoft Office.

 

References provided on request.