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Michelle Donegan R.N, L.V.T

 

Professional Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse who has experience in delivering comprehensive patient care in the medical industry. Capable of working with a diverse patient population and fostering relationships. Exceptionally talented at coordinating with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. A desire for forming positive relationships with patients, family members, caregivers, and physicians.

Work History

South Shore Rehabilitation And Nursing Center – Primary Care Nurse R.N

Freeport, NY

04/2019 – Current

·    Experienced with care of patients involving ventilators, tracheotomies, IVs, PICC lines and midlines, IV pumps, Foley catheters, G-tubes, J-tubes and ostomies.

·    Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.

·    Played key roles as part of code blue teams.

·    Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.

·    Provided excellent bedside manners and educate patients and families with the current plan of care.

·    Assess patient responses to medications, therapies, and variances in plans of care.

·    Observed and reported patient condition, progress, and medication side effects to accurately document updates.

·    Safely administered multiple medications and therapy via oral, enteral, and intravenous routes.

·    Checked and recorded vital signs of patients and reported changes in patients’ behavior or conditions.

·    Delegated tasks and provided leadership for nurses and support personnel.

·    Participated in the development of guidelines for Plan of Care.

·    Provided patient status updates to ensure that every patients’ needs were met.

·    Updated patient charts using Point Click with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

·    Performed multiple wound care dressing and assessment of wound healing.

Blue Pearl Veterinary Partners – Licensed Veterinary Technician

Forest Hills, NY

10/2011 – Current

·    Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as radiology, dentistry, critical care, and anesthesia.

·    Trained for medical/surgical operations and procedures.

·    Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from the owner, and documenting presenting condition.

·    Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.

·    Educated clients on animal health, preventative care and procedures.

·    Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.

·    Administered medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled bases and documented any changes in condition.

·    Trained other LVT’s for medical produces and critical medical care to animals.

·    Developed client relationships through careful listening and effective question response to evaluate the owner’s knowledge of their animal’s health.

Student Clinical Experience

Student Nurse | Maimonides Medical Center

August – December 2018 | Brooklyn, New York

·    Managed care plans, providing prescribed treatments including IVs and other medications

·    Educated patients and families on innovative supplementary treatment and therapy options

Student Nurse | NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island
January – May 2018  | Brooklyn, New York

·    Assessed patients’ psychological and social environments

·    Facilitated integrated care, working closely with other team members

Student Nurse | NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst

January 2018- December 2018 | Elmhurst, New York

·    Developed treatment plans and diagnosed chronic healthcare problems such as illness, injuries, and infections

·    Learned the function and operation of sterile suctioning and monitoring a client on a ventilator

Michelledar89@gmail.com
(718) 450-1597
8809 158th Avenue, Howard Beach, New York 11414

Certifications

·    Registered Nurse: New York State Boards of Nursing # 766403

·    Veterinary Technology License # 007393

·    Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by the American Heart Association

Education

2019-2020

New York City College Of Technology Of The City University Of New York

Brooklyn, NY

Bachelors Degree: Nursing

2019

New York City College Of Technology Of The City University Of New York

Brooklyn, NY

Associates Degree: Nursing

2011

LaGuardia Community College Of The City University Of New York

Long Island City, NY

Associates Degree: Veterinary Technology

Skills

·    Confidential case documentation

·    Create and maintain a safe environment for self and others

·    Fulfill responsibility as a member of a health care team

·    Respond appropriately in situations that are stressful or that involve conflict

·    Recall and integrate information from past experiences, and a variety of sources, to inform current decisions

·    Make appropriate decisions

·    Recognize own non-verbal communication and interpret non-verbal communication from others

·    Consider and respect individual beliefs, cultures, and differences in expression and associated meaning

·    Carry out client care in an environment subject to pathogens, noxious smells, distractions, and presence of chemicals and irritants

·    Implement interventions that facilitate the protection of the public and myself

·    Develop therapeutic relationships with individuals, families, and groups

·    Recognize the needs of clients and colleagues and respond appropriately

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