Nicole Baker
142 Chase Street, North Dighton
Summary
Registered Nurse with comprehensive experience in medication administration and patient assessment. Proven ability to lead nursing teams and educate patients, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and optimizing recovery strategies across diverse healthcare settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bedrock Recovery Center
Canton
01.2024 - 06.2026
- Monitored and recorded vital signs for patient assessment and evaluation.
- Administered medications and treatments under the guidance of healthcare providers.
- Educated patients and families on health management and tailored recovery plans to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations, enabling timely interventions and improved patient outcomes.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Trained new nurses on hospital policies and best practices in care delivery.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss treatment options and discharge planning strategies.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Department Of Developmental Services
Lakeville
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Administered medications according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and promptly reported changes to nursing staff to ensure timely interventions.
- Assisted in wound care and dressing changes, addressing diverse patient needs to promote healing and comfort.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health record systems.
- Supported daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and foster greater independence.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Monitored for changes in patient condition, including physical, emotional, and symptomatic aspects.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
Direct Care Specialist
Department Of Developmental Services
Lakeville
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care routines.
- Provided compassionate support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Monitored client behaviors, promptly reporting significant changes to enhance care strategies.
- Trained new staff on best practices for direct care services.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and incidents.
- Implemented recreational activities, fostering social engagement and improving client interactions.
- Ensured a safe environment by adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Adhered to all agency policies and procedures regarding client confidentiality, safety protocols.
- Facilitated group activities that strengthened socialization skills and encouraged peer connections among clients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY02-2025
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Quincy College
Quincy, MA06-2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN07-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Patient documentation
- Emergency response
- Compliance with protocols
- Health education
- Critical thinking
- Team leadership
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- CPR/BLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bedrock Recovery Center
01.2024 - 06.2026
Licensed Practical Nurse
Department Of Developmental Services
06.2022 - 01.2024
Direct Care Specialist
Department Of Developmental Services
06.2021 - 06.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Quincy College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University