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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEWWW: Bold ProfileDedicated and compassionate licensed practical nurse with extensive experience in sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visiting families.Educating FamiliesPatient EvaluationsVital SignsInpatient CareDirect Patient CarePatient AssessmentsRegulatory RequirementsDocumenting IncidentsImmunization AdministrationFamily CommunicationMulti-Tasking and PrioritizationWound CarePhysical AssessmentEmergency Response06/2023 to CurrentPROCARE THERAPY/NEW KENSINHOOL SCHOOL DISTRICTPittsburgh, PALPN School NurseCommunicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions. Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness. Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions. Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals. Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches. 03/2023 to 06/2023PROCARE THERAPY/STEEL VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICTHomestead, PALPN School NursePreformed necessary medical treatments for a pediatric client attending elementary school Tasks included; Tracheostomy care- Inline catheter suctioning, nebulizer treatment via tracheostomy, humidification of tracheostomy as neededG-tube care, incontinent care and helping client ambulate as needed. Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures. Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness. Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders. CHILDREN'S HOSPITALPittsburgh, PASUMMARYSKILLSEXPERIENCEPATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN 03/2019 to 10/2021Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care deliveryObtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurementsResponded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistanceOrganized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands. Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs. Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring. Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers. 02/2016 to 01/2018HOME HEALTH AIDEDorseyville, PASunrise Senior LivingOffered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illnessProvided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictionsIncreased medication and medical terminology knowledge through research and continuing education. Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care. Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores. Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety. Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support. Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information. PRATICAL NURSE: NURSING 10/2022Fayette County Career And Technical Institute, Uniontown, PA Lpn CertificateLpn of PA: February 2023- June 2024EDUCATION AND TRAININGCERTIFICATIONS |