5203 Dartmoor Court Lanham, MD 20706 240 477-3060
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Terence Monkou 5203 Dartmoor Court ∙ Lanham, MD 20706∙ 240 477-3060∙ [email protected] QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY Skilled professional with 30 years clinical experience in various background with proven record of successfully passing Joint Commission surveys and 100% positive patient outcome. Successfully managed a home care agency, developed a proposal for operating a program for mentally challenged children and adults. Offers a unique blend of health administration and hands-on experience acquired over 30-year.
EDUCATION BSN, Nursing, Northern Caribbean University, Mandeville, Jamaica August 1980
WORK EXPERIENCE GoodHeart Home Healthcare Services Springfield, VA Clinical Nurse Feb. 2012-Present Demonstrated clinical knowledge with efficiency in home care Provided clinical intervention to homebound clients with medical- surgical problems including diabetic teaching, hypertension management, colostomy care, cardiac care, post-operative care, oncology and high tech infusion
Maxim Health Solutions Silver Springs, MD Registered Nurse Emergency Room - PRN April 2010- Present Worked in acute and non-acute emergencies Provided skilled nursing care to all ages in local area hospital including trauma emergencies, cardiac emergencies, behavioral emergencies, codes, and disaster emergencies, thereby Utilized skills in triaging, and prioritizing to meet the needs of clients in emergency room A member of the clinical team that assists in admission and discharge of patient in the emergency room Provided teaching of health principles to clients in order for them to recognize an emergency and to seek help
Revival Homecare Agency Falls Church, VA Clinical Nurse Sept. 2010 – Aug. 2012 Provided skilled nursing care of premature infants Provided care and monitoring for patients of all ages with tracheostomies Gave Immune Globulin infusion for pediatric patients with IDDS (Immune Deficiency Disease Syndrome) Delivered care for pediatric patient under 2 years with open heart surgery Provided care to pregnant mom (28 weeks gestation) with twins – urostomy tube management Provided clinical intervention to homebound clients with medical- surgical problems including diabetic teaching, hypertension management, colostomy care, cardiac care, post operative care, oncology and high tech infusion Served on the IV management team Conducted respiratory assessment and provided ventilator and respiratory care to ventilator-dependent patients. Parenteral nutrition and antibiotic therapy administration. Administering tube feeding ( NG-tube, G-tube)
APNT, INC. Fulton, MD Pediatric Home Care Nurse Jan. 2010- Dec. 2010 Performed physical examinations Administered medications prescribed by pediatrician; taking temperature, blood pressure, respiratory rate and heart rate; starting intravenous medication; collecting samples of patient’s urine and stools for laboratory tests; home infusion therapy, parenteral nutrition and antibiotic therapy, administering tube feeding ( NG-tube, G-tube) Cared for patients with seizure disorders, developmental problems, feeding problems, medication review for side effects and desired effect, and teach families to recognize signs and symptoms that must be reported to the pediatrician Treated patients with complications of prematurity and other technology dependent healthcare needs; catheter changes.
Washington Adventist Hospital Takoma Park, MD Emergency Room Nurse Full Time Jan. 2008- Dec. 2009 Worked as an RN in the emergency room with patients who has different medical problem, but with great emphasis in cardiac care Served patients at all age levels with acute and non-acute needs, emergent and non –emergent conditions Assisted with various emergency room procedures including insertion of chest tube, central lines, conscious sedation, and independent insertion of peripheral line and tubes Administered and manage various emergency medications in acute care. Demonstrated understanding in Triage protocols and its effective utilization in the emergency room
Medstar Health VNA Washington, DC Clinical Nurse Full time Aug. 2001- Dec. 2007 Demonstrate clinical knowledge in and efficiency in home care Provided clinical intervention to homebound clients with medical- surgical problems including diabetic teaching, hypertension management, colostomy care, cardiac care, post-operative care, oncology and high tech infusion Serve in the IV management team Participate in the wound research program, and in orientation and supervision of new employees
Bethel Training School Washington, DC Clinical Nurse Part Time Nov. 2006-Dec. 2007 Instructor in the Home Health Aide and Nursing Assistants’ training program in a class room setting, and supervise in their practicum requirement in the assigned nursing homes Prepared students for the national examination
Ideal Nursing Services Washington, DC Clinical Nurse July 1999-Aug. 2001 Served in the PCA and Medicaid waiver program, Homecare nurse, and supervision of Home Health Aides Served in skilled home visit program, providing wound management, blood draws, diabetic teaching and hypertension management Participated in case conferencing and problem solving Served as case manager of over 100 patients and staff Provided excellent opportunity for patients to return to their former activities
Health Gap Medical Services INC Washington, DC Administrator -Full Time Aug. 1993- June 1999 Director/CEO of a home health Agency for 6 years, and providing significant contribution to its growth from two employees to 133 employees Supervised RN’s, LPN’s, CNAs, HHA‘s and Homemakers Implemented service for adult and children in home care setting Implemented PCA, and infusion program, and preparing the documents to receive Certificate of Need in two other jurisdictions Participated in marketing efforts in area hospitals and inpatient rehab centers. Served as Chairman of the Board of Directors
Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC Clinical Nurse Full time July 1990- Feb.1995 Served as an Emergency Room Nurse, and participated in all codes: blue, yellow, red and orange Participated in the trauma center emergencies Served in the triage area Demonstrated proficiency in peripheral lines, med port access, and central line usage Assessed and evaluated the progress of my assigned patients, and initiate the need for discharge to home Served in both the acute and non-acute setting
Howard University Hospital Washington, DC Pool Nurse Flexible time Feb. 1989- June1990 Served in all areas of nursing including ICU- medical, surgical, and neurological, medical and surgical floors, oncology, pediatric, sub acute and emergency room. Gained experience in trauma nursing during my work at this facility
DC General Hospital Washington, DC Charge Nurse, Full time, and Pool Nurse Aug. 1987- May 1995 Served initially in a newly acquired area of service, substance abuse and drug dependency Aided in Medical-surgical area, ICU and ER, acquiring experiences in Trauma, behavioral, emergency management for inmates from our prison service
GRMS Nursing Agency and Wartburg Nursing Home Brooklyn, NY Charge Nurse Full Time Sept. 1983- Aug. 1987 Provided service in Kings Brook Jewish Medical Center for medical surgical setting. Served in Warburg Nursing Home as a clinical nurse, and later as a Night Supervisor, for this 200 bed facility
NYU Medical Center New York, NY Clinical Nurse Full Time Jan. 1986- July 1986 Registered Nurse in ICU- surgery, and served patients with various surgeries including abdominal and thoracic
Brook Dale Hospital Medical Center Brooklyn, NY Clinical Nurse Full Time Jan. 1984-Dec. 1985 Served in medical and surgical floor of this Brooklyn Hospital Assisted as a team member and provide care for various conditions, and later was transferred to the surgical ICU unit to care for patients with general surgeries
Anthony Capraro Rye, NY Private Duty Nurse- Full time Sept. 1982— Dec. 1983 Delivered care for patients involved in motor vehicle accident that resulted in Quadriplegia Provided bowel management, diabetic and hypertension management, external catheter care and exercise therapy, trained new caregivers with little or no clinical experience, and implemented preventative measures for good skin care, and an infection free state
Davis Memorial Hospital Georgetown, Guyana Registered Nurse Full Time April 1981- June 1982 Demonstrated aptitude in the use of medical laboratory equipment, collecting specimen, and prepare specimen for testing Operated standardize equipment for use and perform laboratory tests with accuracy. Served as an Instructor/ Director for Nursing Assistant Provided Nursing service in this 50 bed hospital Charge Nurse and Medication Nurse, and Supervisor of other support staff Attended to emergency care outpatients who came after hours Assisted in maternity department Gained experience in operating room nursing
VOLENTEER EXPERIENCE Director of Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP) 2010- present
STRENGTHS Excellent oral and written communication skills, very organized, self-directed and goal directed. Proficient in internet use for research and power point presentations.