To provide quality skilled nursing care to clients in a long term care, skilled nursing
care. I have over 5 years of experience in medical field as a nurse which include 3 years
of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N).Currently I am working as a an LPN.
Licenses
CPR certified through American Heart Association
Skills
basic,Catheterization, chemotherapy,clients Emergency care, injections, ,Medication administration, Patient care, positioning,Safety,vital signs, wound care.Computer skills.
Professional Experience
LPN, 02/2010 to CurrentSanssouci Nursing and Rehabilitation center - Yonkers, N.Y
Caring for clients in long term care Foley catheter insertion/removal
and skilled nursing facilities.
familiarity.
care of feeding tubes,including G Carefully monitored Intake and
and J tubes, output.
G-Tube Feeding and Giving Stoma care of G and J tubes.
medications.
VS, ADL's Glucose Testing,
bolus feedings, and flushes.
treatments, Emergency care, CPR/BLS support
Pnemonia,flu and heparin and ambu bag therapy.
injections, Skin assessments and wound care,
Care of PICC lines,IV infusions and ostomy care.
Nurses notes, Seizure care precautions and safety
Carefully Deligate to CNA's.
measures.
Patient positioning competency.
Insulin administration,
Medication administration, Veinipuncture, Urine lab testing,
Tracheotomy care, including hospital.
PPD testing.
suctioning,removal and replacing Lab reports,including critical labs.
of trach tubes.
Patient charting,including Mars
and Tars,incident reports,.
LPN, 05/2008 to 05/2009Portchester nursing and Rehabilitation center - Portchester, NY
Administered medicines and did treatments.
Took care of G-tube.and flushing and bolus feeding.
Working different shifts at different wards.
Patient care, assessments, vital signs and charting.
Spent quality time with residents, providing compassionate support and
understanding.
Administers medications, orally or by subcutaneous or intramuscular
injection.
Cared for post-surgical patients receiving tracheostomy for respiratory
failure.
Abnormal lab results,incidents reported to the supervisor.
Assessing residents during meals,and feeding.
Carefully deligating to the CNA's.
wound dressing including vaccuam dressing.
Safety precuations maintaining for high risk residents,
ADL's glucose testing,and insulin administration.
Caring ileostomy and colostomy care.
GivingPnuminia,flu,heparin injections,PPD testing,oxygen therapy
Giving oxygen therapy and nebulizer treatments.
Doing patient charting including MARS and TARS and incident report.
Staff Nurse, 12/2004 to 01/2006DEVI HOSPITAL - Kerala, India
Devi hospital - Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Taking care of patients ,taking vital signs and reported abnormal findings to
the physician.
Administered ordered medications and did treatments.
Managed insertion / removal of IV lines, administer IV fluids and antibiotics.
Documented all procedures ,treatments,physican orders,and laboratory
findings in the nurses notes at the end of the shift
Collected stool sample for stool culture.
Did wound care and documented.
Reported abnormal lab results to the physician and documented.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Staff Nurse., 05/2004 to 11/2004STAFF NURSE Lisie Hospital - Cochin,Kerala, India
Taking care of patients ,taking vital signs and reported abnormal findings to the
physician.
Administered ordered medications and did treatments.
Catheterization for male
and female.
Assisted patients with their self care activities.
Blood sugar monitoring, and giving insulin according to the sliding scale.
Managed insertion / removal of IV lines, administer IV fluids and antibiotics.
Patient admissions and discharges,and given instructions and teaching.
Did intermittent catheterization and reported to the physician about the residual
urine.
Did wound care and documented.
Reported abnormal lab results to the physician and documented.
Administered IVP for bladder,urethra,kidney,X'Rays
Administered chemotherapy for bladder cancer.
Collected stool sample for stool culture.
Assisted labor and deliveries.Took care of post operative patients.
Took care of postoperative colostomy and did the colostomy care.
Documented all procedures ,treatments,physican orders,and laboratory findings
in the nurses notes at the end of the shift.
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment
from medication to wound care to monitoring for number patients per shift.
Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for
lab testing.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science:Nursing,April-2004Matha College of Nursing,M.G.R Medical university - Madurai, TamilNadu, IndiaNursing
Associate of science:Science,1998Science
N.S.S:1996N.S.S.High School - Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
Bachelor of Science:NursingMatha College of Nursing M.G.R Medical University - Madurai, IndiaNursing
Certificate course in basic
counselling skills/The Vallammal institution/Gandi museum campus/Madurai. Certificate
of CPR and BSL.