Private Duty Nurse Resume Examples

Highly dedicated and resourceful Private Duty Nurse with an exceptional record of in-home health care provision. Able to function well independently in home medical emergency situations and to coordinate regular care regimens with physicians and other hospital staff. Superb communicator with a variety of patient types and skilled in providing a pleasant and sympathetic home health care experience.

• Wide experience in private residential nursing
• Excellent grasp of home care clinical practices
• Superior skills in safe and comfortable patient transfer and positioning
• Outstanding ability to handle traumatic situations effectively
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• High empathy and listening skills

• Administered dressings treatments medications and other nursing services to private patients as required.
• Observed recorded and evaluated symptoms.
• Applied independent emergency procedures accurately and successfully as needed.
• Supervised and administered patient-appropriate diets.
• Followed physican instructions fully and accurately for each patient.

• Monitored vital signs and other various patient health indicators.
• Stocked and maintained adequate medical supplies in patient homes.
• Documented all patient care information for patient family review.
• Responded to patient family queries in a courteous and professional manner.
• Maintained regular communication with physicians and other medical staff as needed.