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Carlene Burgette

Scranton,PA

Summary

Graduate RN with a strong foundation built on 18 years of LPN experience, dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through teamwork and advocacy. Proficient in medication administration, infection prevention, and patient monitoring, supported by a BLS certification. Committed to fostering supportive environments and utilizing leadership skills to optimize health management strategies.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Ekidzcare
08.2023 - Current
  • Provide personalized care to patients, ensuring comfort and adherence to care plans
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop effective care strategies enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Educate family on patient care, fostering supportive home environments.
  • Utilize critical thinking to address patient needs, resulting in improved health management.
  • Meticulously administer medications and track patient progress, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans and safety protocols.

Dispensary Nurse

Dunmore Comprehensive Treatment Center
04.2023 - Current
  • Conduct ogoing assessments of patients to evaluate their physical and mental health status and determine appropriate Methadone dosages.
  • Administer Methadone and monitor patients for signs of withdrawal or overdose, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Provide education and counseling to patients regarding Methadone therapy, addiction recovery, and coping strategies.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized treatment plans, adjusting as needed based on patient progress.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Excelsior University
Albany, NY
10.2024

Diploma - Nursing

CTC School of Nursing
Scranton, PA
03.2006

Skills

  • Pediatric Assessment
  • Home safety evaluation
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient Assessments
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Medication Administration
  • Family Support
  • Health Promotion
  • Behavioral Intervention
  • Seizure Management
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Gastrostomy management
  • Privacy and confidentiality

Affiliations

National League for Nursing

Certification

  • BLS, American Heart Association- September 2025

Timeline

Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Ekidzcare
08.2023 - Current

Dispensary Nurse

Dunmore Comprehensive Treatment Center
04.2023 - Current
  • BLS, American Heart Association- September 2025

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Excelsior University

Diploma - Nursing

CTC School of Nursing
Carlene Burgette