HIV Nurse Resume
Objective : As an HIV Nurse, provides care, assessment, screening, education, referrals, and advocacy regarding substance use, acute and chronic health concerns, mental health, sexual health, wound management, and general wellness, including primary and specialist care, substance use services, diagnostic and laboratory services, and medication management.
Skills : Clinical Skills, Communication.
Description :
- Provided screening and assessment and administered medications as ordered by program physicians.
- Worked with community partners to ensure seamless support of program participants.
- Participated in staff meetings, trainings, educational forums, and engagement in community building and networking.
- Worked as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide outreach services to vulnerable/marginalized clients and communities who are at high risk for HIV/AIDS.
- Provided frontline primary health care services to clients in the form of immediate assessment, intervention, and treatment.
- Provided pre-and post-test counseling for the HIV antibody test, test results, and ongoing support and referral to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of HIV/AIDS clients.
- Provided direct patient care in a medical-surgical unit, demonstrating proficiency in medication administration, wound care, and patient education.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S in Nursing
HIV Nurse Resume
Summary : As an HIV Nurse, provides harm reduction support through collaborative risk reduction strategy, education, distribution of harm reduction supplies, and overdose prevention education including training and distribution.
Skills : Counseling, Education and Prevention.
Description :
- Collaborated with other community-based agencies to reach populations at high risk for acquiring STDs and HIV.
- Identified the health issues, behaviors, needs, barriers, and challenges for at-risk populations.
- Worked collaboratively in team settings to develop creative strategies to address the challenges and participated in research projects, and surveys as required.
- Carried out patient's plan of care within health center policy, procedures, and legal limitations.
- Followed the established lines of authority and communication.
- Carried out proper procedures for basic life support, fire, disaster, and infection control.
- Actively participated in cost containment by conserving supplies and equipment and initiating patient charges.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Nursing
HIV Nurse Resume
Summary : As an HIV Nurse, collaborates with participants and the team to develop and maintain individualized care plans, providing ongoing monitoring and support to participants in accordance with their specific care plans.
Skills : Medication Administration, Patient Care, Physical Assessments.
Description :
- Attended required meetings and participated in in-services and continuing education programs to keep current on trends in nursing care.
- Participated in annual CE in the care and treatment of HIV.
- Planned with professional and departmental groups in developing the patient care plan.
- Used tact, patience, and understanding when dealing with patients and families.
- Assisted in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the individualized patient care plan.
- Documented an accurate and relevant record of patient's care within Epic within 24 hours of patient encounter.
- Maintained communication with providers, utilizing providers' orders.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
B.S in Nursing
HIV Nurse Resume
Objective : As an HIV Nurse, provides education, information, and appropriate referrals that are responsive to the self-identified needs of participants to manage their health, enhance understanding of their health status, and navigate through the various services and community supports related to their care.
Skills : Empathy and patience, Cultural competence.
Description :
- Participated in monitoring and evaluating the quality of nursing care provided.
- Implemented the outlined plan of care, consistently, and effectively to maintain the patient at the highest achievable level of health.
- Worked in collaboration with patients' providers to share information relevant to the patient's changing plan of care, questions, and sought clarification of unclear providers' orders.
- Adhered to and enforced health center and nursing policies and procedures relating to the safety of patients and employees.
- Performed nursing procedures for minor treatment (such as cleansing of wounds, bandaging, suture removal, giving injections) at the direction of the medical provider or supervisor according to protocols.
- Obtained necessary laboratory blood and urine samples as necessary for new or returning clients. May delegate lab assignments to ancillary staff.
- Provided patient instructions and health education as needed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
HIV Nurse Resume
Objective : As an HIV Nurse, responsible for providing harm reduction education, counseling, and support from a nursing perspective on issues relating to sexually transmitted Infections (STI) and HIV in non-traditional settings such as gay bars, drop-ins, on the street, and other meeting places.
Skills : Knowledge of HIV's etiology and medical.
Description :
- Maintained appropriate HIPAA guidelines and JC Readiness.
- Maintained a medical supply inventory of needed equipment instruments and ensured procurement of adequate supplies.
- Participated in RW Outreach activities as directed.
- Recognized life-threatening situations and responds appropriately.
- Accepted constructive criticism and implements suggestions and/or goals for improving performance.
- Responsible for promoting the collaboration for the patient’s continuum of care with all members of the PCHH Care Team.
- Improved or maintained the patient’s social, behavioral, functional, and physical health status.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
B.S in Nursing
HIV Nurse Resume
Objective : As an HIV Nurse, liaised with community-based AIDS organizations or other organizations to plan, develop, implement, and deliver preventive HIV/AIDS educational material workshops and programs to targeted groups.
Skills : Ethical, Legal, Psychosocial.
Description :
- Assisted with closing clinical gaps in care and ensuring consistent continuity of care.
- Participated in case reviews during patient care team huddles.
- Assisted in the general clean-up and maintenance of the patient examination rooms and work-up area and equipment.
- Responded to calls from patients if they have an urgent nursing/medical concern about a patient.
- Conducted physical exams and documented medical information.
- Performed complete blood count testing, screened for sexually transmitted diseases, and checked viral loads.
- Coordinated evidence-based care and reported to state labs.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Fresher
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
HIV Nurse Resume
Summary : As an HIV Nurse, responsible for participating in care conferences and developing care plans, conducting assessments, implementing and evaluating interventions, documenting information, and acting as an advocate for patients/residents.
Skills : Professionalism, Confidentiality.
Description :
- Provided education about lifestyle risks and behavioral changes.
- Recorded patient progress and assessed emotional and social needs.
- Worked with physicians, social workers, case managers, and behavioral health specialists.
- Practiced and supported culturally competent care in nursing.
- Conducted physical exams of new or existing patients.
- Documented medical information, including any symptom management changes.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with diverse medical conditions.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
HIV Nurse Resume
Summary : As an HIV Nurse, responsible for developing individual knowledge and competence which will support the provision of a seamless specialist HIV service, and provide quality healthcare to clients living with HIV, which will reflect the principles of clinical governance, clinical effectiveness, and cost effectiveness.
Skills : Arranging lab work, Administering medications.
Description :
- Maintained accurate patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Advocated for patients living with HIV/AIDS.
- Act as coordinators, connecting patients to resources and support.
- Educated patients and their loved ones about living with and preventing the spread of the condition.
- Oversaw patients, monitoring their vitals, administering meds, managing side effects, and creating and modifying treatment plans.
- Coordinated HIV education programs.
- Educated and advised about HIV transmission, complications, risk reduction, safer sex practices, harm education, and partner notification.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
B.S in Nursing
HIV Nurse Resume
Objective : As an HIV Nurse, responsible for delivering specialist nursing care to a large cohort of HIV-positive clients, many with complex health and social needs related to or affected by their HIV or related conditions.
Skills : Patient care, Patient monitoring.
Description :
- Provided case management to patients suffering with HIV infection.
- Assisted patients with AIDS drug assistance program (ADAP) enrollment.
- Carried out HIV pre and post-test counseling.
- Provided fiscally responsible, timely, efficient, effective, and safe patient-centered, culturally competent, equitable, and participatory health care and case management.
- Processed personal health information in accordance with FHCW HIPPA policies and procedures.
- Maintained strict confidentiality dealing with sensitive information.
- Coordinated the client journey through clinic, including the wider integrated sexual health service.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
B.S in Nursing
HIV Nurse Resume
Summary : As an HIV Nurse, responsible for the clinical care of patients attending the HIV/ID service including those participating in the clinical trials liaising with colleagues to ensure they receive the best standard of clinical care.
Skills : Record keeping, GI feeding and tubes.
Description :
- Exercised higher levels of judgment, discretion, and decision-making in clinical care
- Managed a caseload of clients with differing and complex physical, social, psychological, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Demonstrated the ability to allocate, coordinate, monitor, and assess own workload and that of individuals or the service.
- Recognized understands and accepts the requirement to act as an advocate for patients, carers, service, and organization.
- Managed the HIV CNS Telephone list safely and appropriately.
- Liaised with inpatients to admit directly into the acute service.
- Improved access to, and retention in HIV treatment and care services.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
BSN