Professional Nursing Portfolio Example
Professional Nursing Portfolio Example
Personal Philosophy Statement
To become a highly skilled and committed mental health nurse practitioners providing safe and holistic care to patients of all ages in diverse settings. My foundation will be built through lifelong education, work experience and active engagement in EBP. After six years having gained enough experience, I will enroll in the Mental Health Psychiatry Doctoral program for a Ph.D. to advance my career further. Professional Nursing Portfolio Example
Self-Assessment
I possess exemplary skills in conducting patient and family focused assessments, to treat, make referrals and educate patients who are acute or chronically ill. I am a good collaborator, communicator and decision-maker, which boosts my ability to interact with patients and families and made clinical decisions regarding their care.
Personal Goals
Short Term: To provide high quality mental health care to mentally ill patients and positively impact their health and well-being together with that of their families.
Long Term: To be credentialed as a certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and contribute towards eliminating disparities and stigma associated with mental health illnesses
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Personal Strengths
Critical thinking and Analytical skills: can use logical and analytical skills to address issues in the clinical setting particularly in making diagnoses, conducting assessments, patient management, setting goals, making decisions and implementing care plans.
Collaboration: I am a good team player who can work with interdisciplinary teams to care for patients. Professional Nursing Portfolio Example
Areas to Develop
Ethical decision-making: I will improve my knowledge to understand the roles of a mental health nurse in making ethical decisions to be able to address ethical dilemmas in future mental health practice.
Cover Letter
(Name)
(Address)
(Email)
(Date)
(Name of the Hiring Manager)
(Company)
(Address)
(City, State)
Dear Mr., Mrs., Ms. (Name of Hiring Manager)
I am delighted to write in reference to the position of (name of position) in the advertisement dated (official date of advertisement) on (official name of the website). I am confident that I am the most suitable candidate for this position based on my professional experience, core abilities and academic qualifications.
I possess a Master’s Degree in (name) with more than five years’ experience working in both resource limited and resource rich diverse health settings. I am a good communicator, collaborator and decision-maker who is passionate about improving the health status of communities and individuals that I serve through holistic and culturally competent patient-centered care. I also possess exemplary leadership skills to motivate and inspire patients, families and those I closely work with.
In my present role as field nurse-case manager at CADC Home Health Corporation, Miami, Florida, I coordinate and manage the health workforce, organize community fairs to promote the healthcare services provided by the agency and coordinate care for nutritional and social support. In this entire period, I have been identified as a very committed and reliable staff who can work with different people with minimal or no supervision.
I am certain that relating with your organization will benefit my professional growth since it is a challenging environment full of learning opportunities where I can exercise my knowledge and skills. As I look forward to hear from you, I am positive that I will get the opportunity to share more about my abilities, achievements and skills in an interview. Attached is a comprehensive account of my professional objective, experience and achievements.
Sincerely,
(Name), RN, MSN
RESUME
(Name), BSN, RN
(P.O Box Address)
(Physical Address)
(Phone Number)
OBJECTIVE
A dedicated, compassionate and patient-oriented nurse with vast experience in: healthcare management, mental health care, basic life support, medication administration, time management and prioritization. Attained a lot of experience in managing employees, conducting patient evaluations and developing care plans. Has a proven record of responsibility in managing critical incidents and addressing patient needs in diverse care settings. Able to provide public health education, manage the acute and chronically ill and provide rehabilitative services. Can provide social and emotional support to patients and their families and use individual judgement to address ethical dilemmas in clinical settings.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Healthcare management, mental health care, marketing, liaison, basic life support, medication administration, transportation and emergency coordination, medical devices proper utilization, medications, and nutritional supplements, reports generation, patient/client/worker safety and education, time management and prioritization, implementation of PDO programs Professional Nursing Portfolio Example
WORK EXPERIENCE
Staywell/WellCare (Miami, Palmetto office, FI) February 2019-July 2019
RN Field Nurse, Case Manager LTC specialist
- Conducted case management of LTC members,
- Enrolled, provided care and planned services for LTC members
- Implemented PDO programs
- Conducted patient follow-up and transitioned them to community from NF, Hospitals, ALF’s, ADC’s
- Coordinated healthcare services and programs
- Managed chronic conditions
- Created and updated patient care plans based on their conditions
- Taught patients and families how to follow care plans
- Collaborated with doctors and specialists to integrate their recommendations in care plans
- Liaised with insurers to ensure that patient care plans are covered
- Established good working conditions and collaborated with healthcare teams in the entire processes of case management
- Helped patients to make decisions in an advocacy capacity in reference to their clinical status and treatment choices
CADC Home Health Corporation, Miami, FL January 2018-Present
Field Nurse Case Manager, Liaison.
- Provided skilled nursing services in managing resources and personnel to adequately meet patients’ needs
- Provided psychiatric nursing services
- Provided wound care nursing services
- Coordinated patient care and provided nutritional assistance
- Coordinated transportation and social support
- Nurse supervisor
- Conducted marketing activities to promote business in the market
- Organized community fairs to promote services provided by the agency at the capacity of a Home Health Care leader
- Recorded information about different cases, accurately fled necessary forms and produced statistical reports
- Established good working conditions and collaborated with healthcare teams in the entire processes of case management
- Helped patients to make decisions in an advocacy capacity in reference to their clinical status and treatment choices
Elderly Health Home Care, Inc., Miami Springs, FL March 2017-Present
Field Nurse Case Manager
- Helped to develop, maintain, implement and update patient case records
- Liaised with the organization and customers to ensure efficient flow to services provided
- Supervised the provision of customer services
- Created and updated patient care plans based on their conditions
- Taught patients and families how to follow care plans
- Collaborated with doctors and specialists to integrate their recommendations in care plans
- Liaised with insurers to ensure that patient care plans are covered
- Conducted and addressed psychosocial and motivational issues
- Adhered to professional standards as enlisted by rules, regulations and protocols
- Recorded information about different cases, accurately fled necessary forms and produced statistical reports
TLC, Home Health Agency, Miami FL August 2013-April 2018
Director of Nursing
- Created and updated patient care plans based on their conditions
- Taught patients and families how to follow care plans
- Collaborated with doctors and specialists to integrate their recommendations in care plans
- Helped patients to attain autonomy and wellness
- Drafted plans for service, reviewed progress for cases and determined closure of cases
- Liaised with insurers to ensure that patient care plans are covered Professional Nursing Portfolio Example
- Coordinated healthcare services for medically fragile children and geriatric patients
- Oversaw patient care based on individual needs
- Organized community and family reimbursements requirements
- Interacted with patients to ensure satisfaction and track progress
- Established good working conditions and collaborated with healthcare teams in the entire processes of case management
- Helped patients to make decisions in an advocacy capacity in reference to their clinical status and treatment choices
EDUCATION
Florida International University (BSN) 2011
Certified Registered Rehabilitation Nurse
Florida International University 2018
Target Case Manager
Florida International University 2006
Coding and Billing Specialist
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
- More than 14 years’ experience providing exemplary culturally competent care to adult, geriatric and pediatric patient s and managing employees.
- Compassionate, and professionally focused with patients
- Firsthand experience providing nursing care to individuals in community health facilities, Health Insurance and Home Health Care
- Experienced in LTC Case management
- Bilingual: Spanish and English.
- Progressively develops positive relationships with families and clients. Physicians and other healthcare providers in community settings
LICESURE, CERTIFICATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
Certifications
RN in Florida, (License Number, Expiry)
Affiliations
FL Nurses Association, 2002-Present -Member
American Nurses Association, January 2017-Present-Member
References
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Dahring, R. (2013). Cover letter caveats. Retrieved from http://nurse-practitioners-and- physician-assistants.advanceweb.com/Columns/Career-Coach/Cover-Letter-Caveats.aspx
Porche, D. J. & Danna, D. (2015). Cover letter & resume preparation: Every detail is important when applying for a job. Advance healthcare network for NPs & PAs.
Ulrich, D. L., & Stalter, A. M. (2015). Securing your first clinical nursing position. Nursing2018, 45(8), 60-63.
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