Domonique Giron
Erlanger
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. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Dedicated and compassionate, whilst also having the ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse- Cardiothoracic
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
CNA-Oncology Unit
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
11.2021 - 03.2024
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Server
Todd Creek Golf Course
04.2019 - 07.2021
- In this position, I provided exceptional service to all the customers that come in, by creating a welcoming atmosphere and friendly setting to dine in
- Along with serving in a normal restaurant setting I also served for large events (tea parties, luau outs, fundraisers etc.).
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
In-home caregiver
Synergy Home Health
12.2020 - 01.2021
- In this position, I went to different patients homes and helped them within them, whether it be with cleaning, cooking meals, providing company, helping them get ready or basic care needs
- I did a wide variety in this job and also helped within a nursing home when needed.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
Nanny
Edlauer Family
01.2019 - 01.2021
- I cared for her 9 and 13-year old daughters, this included helping with homework, making dinner for them, light housekeeping, driving them to practices and other activities, and finding things for us to do at home as well (painting/crafting, baking, games etc.)
- This experience allowed me to take on a more responsible role in caregiving.
Server
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
12.2015 - 09.2018
- It is a customer service job working with people of all ages and all kinds of groups
- My job is to make sure that the customers leave happy and want to return later.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Call Center Agent
CU Boulder Admissions
08.2015 - 12.2016
- Customer service job working with incoming students and families, and walking them through the admission process
- The job also entailed clerical work such as looking the student up in the system, adding them to the system and other work along those lines.
Babysitter
Whitlock Family
04.2014 - 08.2015
- I cared for their 4/5-year-old daughter at the time and I drove her around to her dances, playdates, etc
- At the time, I learned how to time manage better and how to care a for a young child.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Beckfield College
Florence, KY03.2024
Biochemistry - undefined
University of Colorado at Boulder
High School - undefined
Holy Family High School
05.2015
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Diabetes management
- Wound Care
- Critical Care
- Lab result interpretation
- Cardiac Care
- Chest pain management
- Patient Monitoring
- IV setup, managing drips
- Managing chest tubes
- EKG/ECG interpretation
Personal Information
Hobbies: Arts and crafts, math and science, soccer, working out, hiking
References
- Nate Stein, Manager, (307)214-2948
- Aman Pall, Manager, (720)308-1655
- Gabby Centi, Teammate/friend, (443)686-0729
Certification
- ACLS/BCLS
- EKG Interpretation
- Epidural Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Cardiothoracic
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
04.2024 - Current
CNA-Oncology Unit
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
11.2021 - 03.2024
In-home caregiver
Synergy Home Health
12.2020 - 01.2021
Server
Todd Creek Golf Course
04.2019 - 07.2021
Nanny
Edlauer Family
01.2019 - 01.2021
Server
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
12.2015 - 09.2018
Call Center Agent
CU Boulder Admissions
08.2015 - 12.2016
Babysitter
Whitlock Family
04.2014 - 08.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Beckfield College
Biochemistry - undefined
University of Colorado at Boulder
High School - undefined
Holy Family High School
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