Therese Ostin
Freeport
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction.
Experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Public Hospitals Authority, Community Nursing
01.2019 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Worked in clinic, closely with a doctor, to do wound care, antenatal care, family planning, child health, general clinic and home visits
Registered Nurse
Södersjukhuset, Neonatal Care
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Promoted family-centered care, involving parents in the decision-making process and educating them about their infant''s condition.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, demonstrating empathy and understanding in high-stress situations.
- Administered medications and blood products safely, following established guidelines to minimize adverse effects on patients.
- Achieved positive patient outcomes, by closely monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatments accordingly.
- Advocated for patients and families, ensuring their needs were met and concerns were addressed in a timely manner.
- Administered critical medications and treatments to neonates, ensuring adherence to hospital protocols for patient safety.
- Supported lactation efforts, offering guidance and resources to mothers, which promoted successful breastfeeding practices.
Registered Nurse
St Görans Hospital, Infectious Ward
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Nurse Assistant
Danderyds Sjukhus, Gynaecology Emergency Room
09.2010 - 01.2017
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, blood sugar levels., Hb levels and did blood draw.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
- Assisted doctors in gynecology exams and procedures e.g smear test and excision of cervix
- Prepared patients for emergency gynecology surgery e.g ectopic pregnancy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Red Cross University College
Stockholm, Sweden 01-2017
High School Diploma -
Didaktus Skolor Jakobsberg
Stockholm, Sweden06-2010
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Blood draw and IV cannulation
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Wound care
- Patient care planning
- Family education
Languages
Swedish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Public Hospitals Authority, Community Nursing
01.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Södersjukhuset, Neonatal Care
03.2018 - 12.2018
Registered Nurse
St Görans Hospital, Infectious Ward
01.2017 - 12.2017
Nurse Assistant
Danderyds Sjukhus, Gynaecology Emergency Room
09.2010 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Red Cross University College
High School Diploma -
Didaktus Skolor Jakobsberg
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