Ambulatory Nurse Resume

All doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics have outpatient facilities to treat people who do not need hospitalization. Nurses working for outpatient facilities are called as ambulatory care nurse. These nurses diagnose patients and offer preventive care. There role is to not let the patients' problem, whether acute or mild, develop into major complications. They screen, prescribe medications, and inform patients how to follow up with the treatment.

A resume drafted for an ambulatory nurse position must show skills relating to the nursing specialization. It must provide enough proof to the employer about your abilities in executing the expecting responsibilities professionally and as per the management's policies and procedures.

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Ambulatory Nurse Resume Example

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Laura R. Dixon
2158 Honeysuckle Lane
Vancouver, WA 98686
Phone: 360-571-8525
Email: crdixon@example.com

Career Objective:

To help the medical setting in managing outpatients as an ambulatory care nurse by applying my critical reasoning skills and clinical judgment for helping orthopedic patients fight health issues.

Summary of Skills:

• Experience with outpatient facilities and assisting in orthopedic surgeries
• Skilled in monitoring, treating patients, and aiding mobility
• Ability to screen patients, and plan preventive care programs
• Excellent communication skills to converse clearly with patients, families, visitors, and healthcare team
• Skilled in directing patients on following up routine regime for a healthy life
• Physically fit to stand, walk, move, and lift 50 pounds
• Mentally sound and maturity to assess and meet patients' emotional needs

Work Experience:

Ambulatory Care Nurse
Dr. Ryan's Clinic, Vancouver, WA
May 2012 - Present

• Assess patients' nursing needs and prescribe medications and advice
• Provide patient education for inculcating good health habits
• Coordinate nursing care for patients treated by doctors
• Meet visitors, patients' families, and medical representatives
• Pay extra care on patient safety and nursing care quality
• Assist patients in assessing required care and services
• Evaluate patient outcomes and present reports to doctors
• Schedule follow-up for patients to accommodate physicians availability

Ambulatory Care Nurse
Spark Clinic, Vancouver, WA
February 2010 - April 2012

• Attended accidental injury cases that required no hospitalization
• Improved patient's confidence in eliminating dependency on others
• Checked x-rays and other lab reports for pain management
• Served as a mediator between doctors and patients
• Informed patients about importance of calcium and proper diet for strong bones
• Designed and implemented professional nursing services for patients
• Coordinated with the pharmacy store and ensure mobility devices are adequately stocked
• Visited patients at home on request for nursing care

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  ABC University, Vancouver, WA
  2009

References:

• Dr. Kate Michel Vettori
  Head of the Department
  Dr. Ryan's Clinic
  Phone: 5675675674
  Email: kate@example.com

• Dr. Michel Paul
  Principal, College of Nursing
  ACB ABC University
  Phone: 223587907
  Email: michel@example.com