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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Summary

I am a patient-oriented nursing professional with 15 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in long term settings. I foster relationships with patients, caregivers, and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.

I'm knowledgeable and compassionate medical professional with 8 years of licensed practical nursing experience. I am diligent about serving all facets of patient medical and personal needs. I'm focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of all backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services.

I have experience in performing triage, collecting intake information and caring for wounds. I have good communication skills with an organized nature and strong prioritization and multitasking skills. Sound judgment, caring nature and superior work ethic. I take pride in providing comfort to patients at the end of their life, with years of experience of hospice care.

Skills
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Patient triaging
  • Healthcare platforms
  • Samples collection
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Caring for wounds
  • Psychotropic medication knowledge
  • Counting narcotics
  • Documenting incidents
  • Assisting physicians
  • Tracking symptoms
  • Educating families
  • First Aid/CPR
Experience
09/2012 to Current
Licensed Practical NurseBristol Veterans Home - Bristol, RI
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
  • Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
  • Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
  • Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.

Evaluated patient status and re-assessed clients' nursing needs per protocols. Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 20 patients per day.

  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
  • 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.
  • Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
  • Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Worked with healthcare team, including social workers, physical therapists, and speech therapists, to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
04/2005 to 05/2012
Certified Nursing AssistantClifton Rehabiliative Nursing - Somerset, MA
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Provided nursing assistance to residents in 142-bed long term and short term care facility.
09/2006 to 02/2007
Emergency Medical Technician BasicSwansea Ambulance Corps - Swansea, MA
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Provided direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
  • Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
  • Volunteer Position for experience
Education and Training
06/2012
Nursing License : NursingDiman Regional Technical Institute - School of Practical Nursing - Fall River, MA
Associate of Science: NursingBristol Community College - Fall River, MA
06/2006
Certification : Emergency Medical Technician Safety Program Consultants - Taunton, MA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Bristol Veterans Home
  • Clifton Rehabiliative Nursing
  • Swansea Ambulance Corps

School Attended

  • Diman Regional Technical Institute - School of Practical Nursing
  • Bristol Community College
  • Safety Program Consultants

Job Titles Held:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Degrees

  • Nursing License : Nursing
    Associate of Science : Nursing
    Certification : Emergency Medical Technician

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