PAULINE THOMPSON Resume

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PAULINE THOMPSON RN, BSN
149 Henry St, Windsor, CT, 06095. Tel: (860) 805-7992 E-mail: ppt41@yahoo.com
PROFILE
Highly skilled career professional with more than 20 years practical experience in hospital and
primary care environments. Goal directed, results oriented professional with a strong medical
background and education. Self motivated, adaptable, shows initiative and focus. Areas of
strength include:
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Comprehensive Medical/ Nursing knowledge
Problem solving/decision making
Flexible/assertive/adaptable
Documentation/writing
EXPERIENCE
Nurse Consultant (2013-present)
Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigation Section, Hartford, CT
Monitors and survey hospitals, nursing homes to ensure appropriate care is administered
Staff RN (2011-2013)
Endoscopy Unit, St Francis Hospital & Medical Center, Hartford, CT
Administered moderate sedation, blood transfusions and IV hydration. Assisted with endoscopic
procedures. Primary nurse for the patient during admission and recovery process. Accountable
for and provide patient care during the period of moderate sedation
RN Team Leader (2006-2011)
Comprehensive Breast Health Center, St Francis Hospital & Medical Center, Hartford, CT
Established in patient support including assessment, counseling, education, lab work,
documentation and administration of treatment procedures. Computer skilled, managing heavy
daily patient volume including telephone triage, appointment scheduling, and patient referral.
Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient
confidentiality
Staff RN (2001-2005)
Medical/Orthopedic Unit, St Francis Hospital & Medical Center, Hartford, CT
Caring for acute orthopedic and medical patients. Held additional responsibility as shift charge
nurse overseeing patient care, staff assignment, emergency response
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members, working closely with physicians, nurses,
technicians and therapists to formulate, implement and modify individual care plans. Member of
performance improvement committee, along with preceptor duties instructing new nurses.
Staff RN (2000-2001)
Travel nurse, Cross Country Staffing Agency
Operating room, multiple assignments in various hospitals
Staff RN (1997-2000)
Operating Room, Sand Lake Hospital, Orlando, Florida
OR nurse assisting in the preparation and care of patients undergoing surgical intervention.
Overseeing the maintenance and sterilization of OR supplies and surgical teams, and assist in
operative procedures
Staff RN (1994-1996)
Operating Room, Newington Children’s Hospital, Newington, CT
OR nurse caring for pediatric patients undergoing surgical intervention
Staff RN Travel Nurse (1989-1993)
Operating Room, Tawam Hospital, United Arab Emirates and King Khalid National Guard
Hospital, Saudi Arabia
RN Travel nurse assignments. Operating room nurse caring for Saudi patients undergoing
surgical procedures. Working with diverse surgical team. Preceptor for new nurses
RN (1986-1989)
OR nurse, Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, England
Geriatric/Medical Ward, Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, England,
Direct patient care to geriatric patients
EDUCATION
RN Diploma 1986
Russells Hall Hospital School of Nursing, Dudley, England
Bachelor Science of Nursing 2008
Magna Cum Laude, Dean’s List
University of Hartford
Bloomfield, CT
Currently pursuing Master’s Public Health with Community Health Education Focus
REFERENCES
Available upon request
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