Dione Joseph
Registered Nurse
Harefield,Middlesex
Summary
Analytical and strategic registered nurse with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations. Skilled nursing professional with more than 12 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Linkage to Care Health Program Specialist
Harefield hospital
UXBRIDGE, Middlesex
05.2022 - Current
- Learned new skills and applied to aid transition from paper based documentation system to new computer software that improve efficiency and productivity.
Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Harefield Hospital
Uxbridge
03.2019 - Current
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Used [Software] to document patient plan of care by taking into account nursing interventions, diagnosis and expected patient outcomes.
- Managed caseload of four patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
Wound Surveillance Nurse
Harefield Hospital
UXBRIDGE, Middlesex
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, audits, reports and documents.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns. Regarding testing prototypes, thereby Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Beta tested and aid in the development of ISLACARE software. Trained colleagues and patients how to use program.
Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Princess Margaret Hospital
Roseau, Dominica
05.2010 - 03.2019
- Facilitated operations of twenty-bed medical-surgical floor, managing resources and directing work of nursing staff and patient care technicians.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Science
Dominica Sate College
Dominica 09.2007 - 01.2010
Computer And Information Sciences A Levels
Dominica Cliffton Dupiny College
Roseau, Dominica 09.2000 - 06.2002
High School Diploma -
Convent High School
Roseau, Dominica 09.1995 - 06.2000
Skills
Phlebotomy
IV Cannulation
Mentorship
Timeline
Linkage to Care Health Program Specialist
Harefield hospital
05.2022 - Current
Wound Surveillance Nurse
Harefield Hospital
05.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Harefield Hospital
03.2019 - Current
Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Princess Margaret Hospital
05.2010 - 03.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Science
Dominica Sate College
09.2007 - 01.2010
Computer And Information Sciences A Levels
Dominica Cliffton Dupiny College
09.2000 - 06.2002
High School Diploma -
Convent High School
09.1995 - 06.2000