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EMAIL AVAILABLE / PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLESUMMARYI am a caring and compassionate nurse with over 20 years experience. I am able to prioritize and switch around tasks to fit patient's needs. Although most of my experience has been in LTC, I have worked in rehabs with a more acute LTC population, brain injured patient's, and specialized hospice and dementia care units. SKILLSDocumenting incidentsStaff direction and task delegationTracking symptomsRehabilitation techniquesEmpathetic and compassionateCaring for woundsCommunicationEXPERIENCELPN / St Ann's Home - Rochester, NY 05/2019 - Current Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions. Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring. Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures. Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment. Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising. Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests. Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures. Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters. Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider. Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds. Worked with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to [Type] patients. LPN / NursefindersMedical Staffing - Rochester, NY 02/2007 - 08/2019 Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring. AAAnswered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures. Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment. Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising. Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests. Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures. Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider. Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters. Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds. Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output. Managed patients' hygiene with comprehensive care for toileting, bathing and grooming needs. LPN / St John's Home - Rochester, NY 01/2003 - 07/2008 Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions. Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring. Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures. Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment. Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising. Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes. Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests. Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output. EDUCATION AND TRAININGLPN: Nursing 05/2002Suny Brockport - Rochester, NYAssociate of Science: Science 12/2007Monroe Community College - Rochester, NY |