Community Health Nurse Resume
Community health nurses shoulder major responsibility of keeping the community free from diseases, and living healthy. They are also called public health nurses since they work with public and educate them in taking precautionary measures against getting exposed to diseases. They work with public health departments and perform varieties of job depending on the organization. They even work with schools, churches, clinics, hospitals, and social organizations. Community nurses also provide nursing services to patients at their homes. These nurses play a major role during vaccinations drive and fighting communicable diseases gripping the communities.
Community Health Nurse Resume Example
Dolly M. Lebouef
886 Radio Park Drive
Athens, GA 30601
Phone: 706-767-2275
Email: dmlebouef@anymail.comCareer Objective:
A state's and country's progress is inter-related with the health of people that forms a community. To help communities stay fit and healthy and contribute to the development of nation, I want to work as a community health nurse with a public health department.
Summary of Skills:
- Comprehensive knowledge of nursing ethics, procedures, and techniques
- Good understanding of nutritional development and psychosocial health principles
- Familiarity with regulations relating to public health operations
- Ability to manage and coordinate community health services
- Skilled in running health awareness campaigns
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to provide maternity, and critical care
- Skilled in preparing presentations and public speaking
Work Experience:
Community Health Nurse
Hope Hospital, Athens, GA
October 2014 - Present
- Arranging and coordinating health care of pregnant women and newborns
- Assessing growth and development of newborn, children, and young adults
- Educating patients on importance of nutrition during pregnancy and necessary care
- Interacting with children and identifying behavior disorders
- Visiting low-income patients at their homes and check their general health and wellness
- Providing access to health care to disables people
- Spreading awareness on tuberculosis, hepatitis, asthma, and other diseases
- Distributing free educational material to the community on sexual health
- Organizing campaign for preventing child abuse and domestic violence cases
Community Health Nurse
Faith Clinic, Athens, GA
February 2013 - September 2014
- Visited home patients for nursing treatments
- Interviewed patients, identified and provided emotional and social support
- Planned, assessed, and coordinated nursing services
- Worked closely with several hospital team for community health programs
- Visited schools and community churches and scheduled health awareness lecture
- Attended state health conference on behalf of clinic
- Provided group counseling to parents on various domestic issues
- Conducted surveys, identified causes of communicable diseases, and educated public
- Coordinated immunization programs and evaluated immunization records
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
ABC University, Athens, GA
2012
Reference:
On request.
