Detox Nurse Resume

This is a sample resume for detox nurse and it contains all the necessary information regarding the academic background, work history and professional strengths of the desired candidate. This resume emphasizes the good qualities of the candidate so that the recruiter doesn't hesitate for once before making the interview call. So if you want to apply for the post of a detox nurse, then go through this detox nurse resume template and customize it according to your educational qualifications and professional strengths.

The job responsibilities of any nurse make her a mediator between the doctor and the patient. Apart from her most important duty, i.e. taking care of patients, a nurse also assists the doctors, performs many administrative activities, educates patients' and families and so on. Similarly a detox nurse monitors detox patients, assesses, evaluates and reports medical conclusion to the concerned doctors, educates the patients on HIV, TB and STDs.

Career objective:

To work as a detox nurse under the supervision of an expert nursing supervisor in order to enhance my skills and utilize my experience optimally

Key strengths:

• Sound knowledge of medical terminology
• Superb skill to identify medical and social/ emotional needs of the client during the treatment procedure
• Comprehensive knowledge of all types of drugs
• Ability to act in emergencies for example, drug and alcohol overdose
• Ability to educate patients and families as regards HIV, TV and other diseases
• In depth knowledge of blood borne and air borne pathogens, risk reduction methodologies
• Proficiency to work with community agencies and managed care representatives
• Proficiency to provide medical lectures to clients regularly
• Excellent management and communication skills

Professional Work Experience:

Holycare Nursing Center
Westminster
January 2011 till date

• Assesses psychological and medical problems and reports these to the concerned counselor/ physician
• Administers different tests to the clients in compliance with PA Department of Health
• Keeps track record of pharmaceutical and medical supplies
• Takes care of the patient's needs in accordance with the Patients Rights and hospital rules and regulations
• Takes active participation in seminars and training sessions on T.V, HIV, STD's, etc.
• Makes dietary and nutrition changes as and when necessary

UMC Nursing Care
Westminster
January 2009 to December 2010

• Checked and assessed previous medical reports like urine and blood test reports
• Participated in seminars and training sessions
• Conducted health screenings of Detox patients; maintained and evaluated all medical files
• Educated patients about Patient's Rights
• Conducted TV tests on patients
• Worked with community agencies
• Obtained telephone and written orders and documented those properly

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2009
- Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry

Certification:

Certified LPN-Licensed Practice Nurse, 2010
- Imperial College School of Medicine

Reference:
Dr. Grace Bailey (Head Nursing Supervisor)
UMC Nursing Care
421E Drachman
London
Home: 020 7893 5229
Cell: 624-043-6321