Arnelle Desbonne BSN, RN
Roseau,Dominica
Summary
Compassionate and driven individual with strong communication skills and solid foundation in patient care, combined with ability to remain calm under pressure. Proficient in administering medications and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. As the District Nurse of Bellevue Chopin within the Grandbay health district; which is one of the biggest health districts in Dominica. I am entrusted to tend to over 1,500 residents and provide nursing care including routine blood pressure and blood sugar tests, pap smears and other. Alongside this, I am a part of the on-call team, where I address a variety of emergency cases, relying heavily on critical thinking and quick judgment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Registered nurse
Ministry of Health
Roseau, Dominica
06.2024 - Current
- Conduct Pap smears clinics for screening and early detection of cancer
- Responded quickly to emergencies, safeguarded patient well-being
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and health promotion
- Provided nursing care to patients across medical and surgical units
- Assist in antenatal and postnatal care to clients
- Assisted doctors during examinations and procedures, enhanced efficiency.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Nursing
Dominica State College
Stockfarm, Roseau 09/2020 - 12/2023
Skills
- Ability of work under pressure
- Critical thinking and decision making skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Fair and emphatic
- Computer literacy
- Time management expertise
- Medicine administration
- Catheterisation
- Phlebotomy
Accomplishments
The Dominica State College recipient of the student affairs 2023 community spirit and leadership award for outstanding leadership
Affiliations
- Member of the Qadosh dance ministry where we travel the region to spread God’s love through dance and community outreach.
- Junior leader at church youth group
- Member of Shabach worship team at church where I spend time singing unto our Lord, Jesus Christ
Certification
Registered Nurse (RN), Nursing council in Dominica
CERTIFICATE IN ESSENTIAL NEWBORN CARE 1: IMMEDIATE CARE AND HELPING BABIES BREATHE AT BIRTH
CERTIFICATE IN HYPERTENSIVE CONTROL DRIVERS AT PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTERS
Timeline
Registered nurse
Ministry of Health
06.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - General Nursing
Dominica State College
09/2020 - 12/2023