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EMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEI am a 59-year-old licensed practical nurse, with a clear reciprocal license in the State of Florida. I have 44 credits towards an ASN, I also have 3+ years as a private caregiver, working with dementia/ Alzheimer's patients, hospice care, and end of life care. I also have life experience, with family members that had/have drug addiction, alcoholism, and bipolar I disorder. I graduated from the Tennessee School of Applied Technology August, 2022. I have worked with TBI patients and most recently with a private contractor for Broward County Publuc Schools. In January 2024, my mother contracted Covid and is bed bound. I had to take a leave of absence since January 26, 2024. I have had to monitor continuous oxygen, assist with bathing and use of bedpan, check and treat skin integrity. I am looking to work the evening/overnight shift, so that someone can be here with her. Authorized to work in the US for any employerWork ExperienceSchool clinic nurse on callEDU Healthcare - Concord, NCApril 2023 to PresentEmployed as a substitute school clinic nurse with experience in med authorization, dispensing, and subcutaneous injections. Familiar with MAR, medical authorizations, narcotics/controlled substance countand recording and documentation.Certified in seizure precautions from the Epilepsy Foundation. Handled basic first aid, triage and vital signs. Familiar with calculation carbohydrates and insulin injections. Bio hazardous waste certification. BLS AED certified. Wellness NurseMoody Manor - Southwest Ranches, FLOctober 2022 to April 2023 Wellness nurse that administers medication and PEG tube feedings to clients with traumatic brain injury . Assisted client with Activities of Daily Living (ADLS) Retrieved prescriptions on behalf of client Assisted clients with dietary needs Administered medication such as anti-psychotics for control of aggression/oppositional behavior, morphine orally for palliative care at the end of life Trained new employees End of life care. Provided client with a comforting environment Administered medication, such as risperidone, morphine Cared for clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and memory loss Monitored client's nutritional requirements.Duties included, but not limited to: watching and appraising mental and physical changes in patient with mixed dementia; helping with and recording activities of daily living, toileting, oral medication prompting and administration; superficial wound care, observing for and treating bed sores Administrative:Scheduling and training of other caregivers, with hospice nurse, interacted with family members concerning patient status, checked skin integrity, assisted RN when needed. EducationDiploma in Licensed Practical NursingTennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton - Elizabethton, TN September 2021 to PresentNone in PsychologyCollege of Southern Maryland - La Plata, MDSeptember 2002 to May 2003High school or equivalent in Business studiesSurrattsville High School - Clinton, MDSeptember 1980 to June 1983Nursing LicensesPNExpires: July 2025State: FLSkills Care Giver Personal Care Home Health Hoyer lift Alzheimer's care Dementia care ADLs Meal Preparation Hospice Care Personal Assistant Experience Medication Administration Home Care Primary Care Experience Patient Care Tube Feeding Nursing Biohazardous Waste (1 year) LaundryLanguages English - FluentAwardsNational Vocational Technical Honor SocietyJanuary 2022Certifications and LicensesCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBLS CertificationAED CertificationAdditional InformationI am caring, compassionate, patient, and empathetic. I have dealt, in my job experience, with dementia/Alzheimer's patients, and a variety of acute and non acute situations in the Broward County school system. I am also the daughter of a polio patient, and I am a sibling of a spastic paraplegic Cerebral Palsy patient. During my childhood I helped to care for this sibling, which consisted of toileting, bathing, and all other ADL's. My late husband had Bipolar I and my sibling, stepson and father also were diagnosed with alcoholism and drug addiction. Thank you for your consideration. References available upon request.