ROSEMARIE ROSS, BSN, RN, IAC
Walnutport. PA 18088
ad6qa7@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Registered Nurse with two years experience in cardiology, critical care, and intensive care populations, and five years experience in private duty home-care. Professional, organized, reliable, trustworthy, and dedicated team member known for patient-focused, compassionate, holistic care which includes the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of each individual. Interests include research and evidence-based practice. Certified in Clinical Aromatherapy and Master Level Usui Reiki and Holy Fire Reiki.
I am willing and able to complete any certification courses required for the employment.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Private Duty RN - Self Employed March 2022 - Present Providing care for client with breast and skin cancer, including wound care, dressing changes, transportation to surgery and doctor appointments, and emotional care. Currently on hospice care. Caregiver for Elderly Father – Self-Employed
Monitoring and managing father’s health care 24/7 and hospice care
Medication management, blood sugar monitoring
Managing social activity, physical therapy, and spiritual care
Feeding and nutrition management, toileting and hygiene care
Transportation to and from all activities and appointments January 2017 – March 2022
Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg, Regional Heart Center Medical Unit/ICU Float - Registered Nurse February 2016 – April 2018
Provide physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual care to cardiology, progressive critical care, and intensive care patients, creating and carrying out care plans
Administer medications, including titrating intravenous vasoactive drips and insulin drips
Monitor telemetry
Assess patients and report any adverse changes in condition to physicians
Educate patients and family members and provide support
Perform as patient advocate
Participated in Evidence Based Practice Project
Documentation performed in EPIC and Centricity healthcare databases
Companion Care – Self-Employed
Provided care for elderly client with Alzheimer’s and his wife
Educated self through Senior Gems Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care video program
Collaborated with family members
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS
Pennsylvania Registered Nursing License
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Clinical Aromatherapy Certification from The Institute of Integrative Aromatherapy 2019 Reiki Master Certification 2004
Pennsylvania State Cosmetology License 1983
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Volunteer Team Nurse for Lehigh Valley Rebels Bantam and Northampton Middle School Ice Hockey Teams Luther Crest Senior Living Community - Volunteer
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA
Graduated January 2016, Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Cum Laude GPA: 3.6
Sigma Theta Tau
Alpha Sigma Lambda
East Stroudsburg University, Stroudsburg, Pa
Courses completed toward a degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology GPA: 4.0
Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA Associate in Applied Science in Early Childhood Education
Northampton County Vocational Technical School
PA State License in Cosmetology