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H: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE C: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL: EMAIL AVAILABLEProfileCaring Licensed Practical Nurse with excellent communication skills and 10 years' experience as in various healthcare and long-term care settings. Seeking employment in the provision of quality care for a health care organization. Adept at fostering and sustaining open and productive professional relationships with physicians, patients, family members and other medical staff. Excellent communication skills and professionalism. History of working as a Unit Secretary in a long-term care setting for 10 years, including while attending my LPN nursing program.LicensesNew Jersey LPN (expires 2024)Education and TrainingAllied Center of NursingCollege of New JerseyEwing, New JerseyCompleted LPN Program 2012Skill HighlightsInfection Prevention and Care management for COVID-19 residents and patientsColostomy care and managementMobility assistanceProvision of care to individuals with history or care needs related to Cardiac, Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke, and acute/chronic respiratory health conditions, such as Asthma, COPD, Asthma and COVID-19Female and Male urinary catheterizationDementia CarePatient AdvocateEffective team member and teambuilderCPR CertifiedCulturally sensitiveDependabilityFast learnerTypes 50wpmProficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, ExcelProfessional Experience11/2020- Present Riverside Nursing Home and RehabilitationTrenton, New JerseyAdminister skilled nursing care and medications to patients on a sub-acute nursing unitResponsible for providing care in accordance with physicians' orders, within facility, state, federal guidelines, policies and proceduresClosely communicate with various clinical team members related to assessments, for changes in patients status in identifying individual a discharge planning needsReport changes in the patients condition to the Physician and Wellness Director and family as indicatedAdhere to the established care plan and physicians plan of treatment.Maintain infection prevention protocols and guidelines based on facility and regulatory agencies policies and proceduresPerforming tracheal SuctioningAssessing O2 saturationAdministering OxygenAdministering GT feedings/pump gravity and administering medicationsDocumentation of provision of nursing care timely and accurate and in a professional mannerScheduling and coordinating resident and patients medical, clinical, diagnostic and follow-up medical appointments as well as, medical transport needs on an ongoing basisAdminister PO, SQ, and IM medicationsSterile and Clean dressing changesAdminister IV medications and fluidsBlood Glucose monitoringPerform physical assessmentAdminister InhalantsDocumentation of the provision of nursing care timely and with accuracy.Preferred Care at Mercer8/2018-11/2020 Parkway Ave. Ewing New JerseyAdminister skilled nursing care and medications to patients on a sub-acute nursing unitResponsible for providing care in accordance with physicians' orders, within facility, state, federal guidelines, policies and proceduresClosely communicate with various clinical team members related to assessments, for changes in patients status in identifying individual a discharge planning needsReport changes in the patients condition to the Physician and Wellness Director and family as indicatedAdhere to the established care plan and physicians plan of treatment.Maintain infection prevention protocols and guidelines based on facility and regulatory agencies policies and proceduresPerforming tracheal SuctioningAssessing O2 saturationAdministering OxygenAdministering GT feedings/pump gravity and administering medicationsDocumentation of provision of nursing care timely and accurate and in a professional mannerAdminister PO, SQ, and IM medicationsSterile and Clean dressing changesAdminister IV medications and fluidsBlood Glucose monitoringPerform physical assessmentAdminister InhalantsDocumentation of the provision of nursing care timely and with accuracy.Twining Village11/2017- 11/2018 Newtown, P.A.Administer Skilled Nursing care to residents in a locked unit, with Alzheimers Disease or Dementia in a long-term care setting.Responsible for providing care in accordance with Physicians orders.Closely communicate with various clinical team members and family members for changes in residents' status and daily care needsReport changes in the patients condition to the Physician and Wellness Director.Adhere to the established care plan and Physicians plan of Treatment.Administer PO, SQ, and IM medicationsSterile and Clean dressing changesAdminister IV medications and fluidsBlood Glucose monitoringPerform physical assessmentAdminister InhalantsDocumentation of the provision of nursing care timely and with accuracy.12/2016-11/2017 St. Mary Medical Center for Rehabilitation701 Lansdale, P.A. 19446Skilled Nursing care to Alzheimers and Dementia residents in a locked unit, long term care setting. AdministerResponsible for providing care in accordance with Physicians orders.Closely communicate with various clinical team members.Report changes in the patients condition to the Physician and Wellness Director.Adhere to the established care plan and Physicians plan of Treatment.Performing tracheal SuctioningAssessing O2 saturationAdministering OxygenAdministering GT feedings/pump gravity and administering medicationsDocumentation of provision of nursing care timely and accurate and in a professional mannerAdminister PO, SQ, and IM medicationsSterile and Clean dressing changesAdminister IV medications and fluidsBlood Glucose monitoringPerform physical assessmentAdminister InhalantsDocumentation of the provision of nursing care timely and with accuracy.Better Home Care Agency2/2016 - 12/2016 Feasterville, P.A. 19053Worked as a contracted staff nurse for the agency and assigned to different nursing facilities in Mercer County.Administer Skilled Nursing care to individuals in sub-acute and long-term care settings.Responsible for administering medications and providing care in accordance with physicians' orders regulated by facility, state and federal guidelines, policies and proceduresClosely communicate with various clinical team members.Report changes in the patients condition to the Physician and Wellness Director.Adhere to the established care plan and Physicians plan of TreatmentAdminister PO, SQ, and IM medicationsSterile and Clean dressing changesAdminister IV medications and fluidsBlood Glucose monitoringPerform physical assessmentAdminister InhalantsDocumentation of the provision of nursing care timely and with accuracy. .All American Healthcare Services11/2015 Present Jamesburg, N.J. 08831Worked as a contracted staff nurse for the agency and assigned to different nursing facilities in Mercer County.Administer Skilled Nursing care to individuals in sub-acute and long-term care settings.Responsible for administering medications and providing care in accordance with physicians' orders regulated by facility, state and federal guidelines, policies and proceduresClosely communicate with various clinical team members.Report changes in the patients condition to the Physician and Wellness Director.Adhere to the established care plan and Physicians plan of Treatment.Administer PO, SQ, and IM medicationsSterile and Clean dressing changesAdminister IV medications and fluidsBlood Glucose monitoringPerform physical assessmentAdminister InhalantsDocumentation of the provision of nursing care timely and with accuracy.11/2013 6/2015 The Brunswick at AttleboroLanghorne, P.AAdminister Skilled Nursing care to residents on a sub-acute nursing unit, in a long-term care setting.Responsible for providing care in accordance with Physicians orders, facility and regulatory policies and proceduresClosely communicate with various clinical team members and family members related to resident care needsReport changes in the patients condition to the Physician and Wellness Director.Adhere to the established care plan and Physicians plan of Treatment.Advocate for patients and familiesPerforming tracheal SuctioningAssessing O2 saturationAdministering OxygenAdministering GT feedings/pump gravity and administering medicationsDocumentation of provision of nursing care timely and accurate and in a professional mannerAdminister PO, SQ, and IM medicationsSterile and Clean dressing changesAdminister IV medications and fluidsBlood Glucose monitoringPerform physical assessmentAdminister InhalantsDocumentation of the provision of nursing care timely and with accuracy.6/2013 to 11/2013 Summit Health, Inc-New JerseyWorked as a contracted nurse, as assigned throughout New Jersey counties.Provided Health and Wellness screening, in various settings, for employees of corporations and businesses. Screenings include BMI measurements, glucose and cholesterol, vital signs and weights. Preventive health education.11/ 2002 to 5/ 2012 Unit SecretaryHamilton Continuing Care Center-Hamilton, NJRecorded vital statistics and test results in medical records.Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence in a confidential mannerCreated and maintained spreadsheets using advanced Excel functions and calculations to develop reports and lists.Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents.Managed the day-to-day calendar for the Unit Manager and professional nursing staffMonitored and maintained inventory control for supplies and medical equipment.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Demonstrate proper etiquette in verbal and telephone communications with residents, visitors and staff. |
