Melanie Krakowski
123 Fake Street | City, State, Zip Code
Cell: 000-000-0000
email@email.com
Professional Summary
Gentle and responsible Geriatric Nurse experienced in provision of quality geriatric care as part of assisted living and long term care facilities. Effective communicator with geriatric patients, effectively able to gain insight into personal health complaints, issues, concerns and symptoms. Dedicated to provision of quality care toward improved outlook, mobility, health condition and enhanced wellness in final years.
Core Qualifications
- Post Acute Care
- Respiratory Therapies
- Medications Administration
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Monitoring
- Dialysis Administration
Experience
Geriatric Nurse, August 2009 — Present
Company Name — City, State- Provide ongoing geriatric care with patient ratio of 6:1 as part of a 124 bed long term aging facility.
- Perform admission and discharge assessments, administer medications, monitor respiratory therapies, monitor diabetic patient insulin, administer dialysis and complete general daily rounds and periodic wellness checks of assigned caseload.
- Inventory nursing supply, order toward replenishment, manage usage to prevent fraud and waste.
- Ensure nutritional intake and balance of individual patients to prevent malnutrition and weight loss.
Geriatric Nurse, April 2005 — August 2009
Company Name, City, State
- Completed admissions history, physicals and follow-up care for incoming patients.
- Liaised with families regarding geriatric patient wellness, condition, behaviors, treatment plans, acute needs and other concerns.
- Delegated assignments and duties to CNAs for enhanced care provision and workflow management.
Education
2005 Bachelor’s of Science, Nursing
University of California – City, State2005 Registered Nurse Certification
State of California