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Alvea Ramsay

Kingston

Summary

Highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with over 1 1/2 years of healthcare experience working on a medical surgical unit. I am seeking to apply my interpersonal skills and Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Dedicated to providing high-quality individualized care to patient ,while pursuing opportunities for professional growth

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Andrews Memorial Hospital
Kingston
02.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Eg.Stroke patient ( Hemorrhagic/Ishemic), Heart Failure COPD, Seizures, Diabetes.

  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult times , serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills by charging shift, allocating patient based on staffing and handover relevant information to the interdisciplinary team.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care

Graduate Nurse

Red-hills Heath centre
Kingston
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided compassionate patient care under the supervision of experienced nursing staff.
  • Assisted in daily assessments and monitoring of patient vital signs and conditions.
  • Perform wound care.
  • Assist the registered Nurse with recording and reporting infections cases each month.
  • Assist with stock taking and ordering sterile dressing set from CSSD.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Northern Caribbean University
Mandeville , Manchester
08.2018 - 08.2023

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Obtain venepuncture specimens/Site IV access
  • Manage IV Fluids
  • Female Catheterization
  • NG tube placement
  • Administration of blood and blood products
  • Custody of DDA key
  • Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation/ Cardiac monitoring
  • Perform Gastric lavage
  • Perform spinal immobilization
  • Time management
  • Wound management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Performing ekgs
  • Removing sutures
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Data collection
  • Chronic disease management

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse: Nursing Council of Jamaica.BLSBasic life support ( 2024)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Andrews Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Graduate Nurse

Red-hills Heath centre
11.2023 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Northern Caribbean University
08.2018 - 08.2023
Alvea Ramsay