Chermar Reid
St. James
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Nurse with approximately four years of diverse experience in direct patient care. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Mental Health specialty.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Western Regional Health Authority- Cornwall Regional Hospital
- Collaborated with physicians and other members of the mental health team to provide quality care for patients on the Psychiatric Unit.
- Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
- Performed frequent ongoing assessments of patients' mental status to address changes.
- Conducted group therapies which aid in helping patients to improve or regain coping abilities.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Educated both patients and family members about mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures as well as lifestyle options in easy-to-understand terms.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security of patients on unit by de-escalating situations.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse
Western Regional Health Authority- Cornwall Regional Hospital
04.2020 - Current
Education
Certificate - Mental Health Nursing
Ministry of Health &Wellness Inservic Education
Kingston08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Technology, Jamaica
Montego Bay, St. James11.2019
Skills
- Patient Health Education
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Western Regional Health Authority- Cornwall Regional Hospital
04.2020 - Current
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Western Regional Health Authority- Cornwall Regional Hospital
Certificate - Mental Health Nursing
Ministry of Health &Wellness Inservic Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Technology, Jamaica
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