Retired LPN 2018 AND 2024 43 year total healthcare experience. 20 year LPN experience.
Exceptional Health Care, Nursing and Customer Service Skills: Compassionate healthcare professional with exceptional clinical didactic and leadership skills. Experience working with diverse cultures. Accomplished in adapting to new and varied responsibilities. Successful in managing time, prioritizing tasks and exercising sound judgment required to improve the quality of client care. Keen on teamwork, observation, communication and intervention capabilities. Proficient in scheduling, supervision and augmenting skillsets. Interacted with diversity while performing the duties of Diverse Experience : LPN, CNA Instructor, Scheduling clerk and Mental Health Paraprofessional in Crisis intervention, Supervision of CNA, PCA and Medication Technicians. Provided case management to the clients while working as an LPN in Assistive Living Facility. Experience with youth, Behavioral health all ages, Developmental Disabled all ages, Elderly
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse – YCCS BHN program
Gandara Mental Health Center
Springfield
08.2023 - 04.2024
Administered medication in youth crisis program.
Provided nursing support inclusive of admissions, discharges, EMR, First Aid, CPR
Ability to provide crisis intervention service
Overseen entire youth experience, from check-in to check out
Data Entry
Adhere to all policies and guidelines
Ensure patient safety.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mira Vista
Holyoke
07.2021 - 05.2022
Administers medications/injections as ordered by the provider.
Uses appropriate personal protective equipment and work practice controls as indicated by the procedure.
Instructs patients on medication usage and effects.
Obtains consent prior to immunization administration and provides appropriate Vaccine Information Sheets.
Performs clean or sterile wound care as ordered by the provider.
Wear protective equipment as indicated.
Performs one-on-one patient education stressing health promotion and disease prevention.
Ensures that patient receives efficient and courteous service and receives accurate information.
Served as advocate for patients.
Performs telephone triage, as needed.
Schedules appointments or refers the patient to the emergency room, depending on the situation.
Confers with the providers, if necessary, for proper dispensation of information.
Provides other information to patients as requested by the providers.
Refers patients to outside providers/agencies as requested by providers.
Assures that referrals are followed up on, to ensure proper treatment/management of abnormal conditions.
Scribe- Covid Clinic
Curative
Springfield
03.2021 - 06.2021
Performed patient intake functions (vital signs and assessment of patient's condition), preparing the patient physically for the vaccinations.
Education
Fashion Design -
Bauder Fashion College
General Studies -
Maria College
Phlebotomy -
Bryant & Stratton College
Albany, NY
High School -
Sachem High School
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY
Skills
Medication administration
Crisis intervention
Patient education
Wound care management
Electronic medical records
Certification
LPN license, MA, 04/25 - 04/27
LPN license, NY, 03/25 - 03/28
BLS through AHA, 07/27
Diverse Experience
LPN
CNA Instructor
Scheduling clerk
Mental Health Paraprofessional in Crisis intervention
Supervision of CNA, PCA and Medication Technicians
Provided case management to the clients while working as an LPN in Assistive Living Facility
Experience with youth, Behavioral health all ages, Developmental Disabled all ages, Elderly
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