Mareena M. Joseph
***** ******** **., ****** ****** ca 94552 408-***-**** adlxoq@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Objective:
To obtain a position as a Registered Nurse and contribute to the improvement of patient care and delivery of quality outcomes. A nurse with compassion and understanding of patient needs, with excellent patient care seeking to join a team of doctors and nurses in a organization. Education:
Concorde Career Institute, Hollywood, Ca
Diploma of LVN 1997-1999
Contra Costa College, San Pablo, Ca
Associate Liberal Arts & Science August 2002
Evergreen Valley College, San Jose, California
Associate in Registered Nursing May 2005
Professional Certifications:
BCLS Certification Current
LVN certification
Management of Assaultive Behavior
Continuous Cycler-Assisted Peritoneal Dialysis (CCPD) Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
Employment:
Altabates Summit Medical Center, Northern California Registered Nurse on Medical Surgical/Renal metabolic Unit August 2003 to Current
● Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for medical surgical patients and renal patients
● Nursing care for patients with different types of wounds
● Patient and family education
● Performing care for continuous cycler assisted peritoneal dialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients on the unit
● Conduct admission and discharges of patients
● Relief charge nurse
Assisted with case manager duties temporarily: update and revise patient health care plans as needed, educate patients and families about health care plans and options, make clinical decisions for routine patient care, accurately document and submit medical records, demonstrate knowledge in medical care such as diagnostic procedures, medications, symptoms, and treatment-related therapies, implement physician orders and other nursing procedures
Bentaub Harris county Hospital, Tx
Licensed Vocational Nurse January 2003 to July
2003
● Working with RNs to care for patients in medical surgical units.
● Helping with patients ADL’s
● Distributing medications to patients.
● Conducting all LVN responsibilities
Alta bates Summit Medical Center, Oakland, California Certified Nurse Assistant August 2001 to January
2003
● Assist patients with daily living activities
● Conduct assessment for patient ailments and chart results
● Support staff with code blue patients
● Transport patients to and from O.R. and G.I labs
● Attend Diabetes courses
● Participate in discharge planning for patients
Registry Network Agency, San Francisco, California Certified Nurse Assistant August 2000 to August
2001
● Provide nursing services for pediatrics, GU,Renal, Metabolic,Orthopedic, Cardiac Unit, and medical surgical units
● Contribute services to Dialysis department
● Assist in code Triage, code blue
Simi Valley Hospital, Simi Valley, Southern California Certified Nurse Assistant November 1998 to December 1999
● Assist patients with their ADL
● Assist in admissions and discharges
● Support nurse clerk with administrative duties
● Participated in code blue, and code triage.
Special Skills/Qualities
Fluent in English and South Indian Malayalam.
Proficient computer skills.
Hard working, punctual, team player, eager to learn, dependable, organized, ambitious, and self motivated.