Amanda D Engle
108 Fair Street #2 Schoharie,NY
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Teresian House
09.2021 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Office Nurse LPN
Dr. Paul Lemanski
04.2019 - 06.2021
- Worked alongside the doctor with each patient while paying attention to detail and also learning.
- Obtained vital signs, phone triage, medication refills
- Coordinated referrals and follow-up appointments, supporting continuity of care for patients with complex needs.
- Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
- Tracked, reviewed and monitored diagnostic test results and assisted in management of patient care between visits.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse
Private Client
01.2009 - 12.2018
- Maintained open availability to rotate through on-call periods, night shifts and weekend visits.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Supported personal care needs, shopping for groceries, and cleaning house.
Dermatology Nurse
Columbia Memorial Hospital
08.2007 - 09.2010
- Performed diagnostic tests such as biopsies and allergy testing to inform appropriate treatment strategies.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Assisted in various dermatologic surgeries, ensuring optimal outcomes and quick recovery times.
- Delivered compassionate support and counseling services to patients dealing with the emotional aspects of their dermatological conditions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Obtained vital signs, phone triage, medication refills
LPN
Eden Park Nursing Home
06.2005 - 09.2007
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Education
Nursing - Licensed Practical Nurse
Capital Region Career And Technical School
Albany, NY06.2006
High School Diploma -
Middleburgh Junior/Senior High School
Middleburgh, NY08.2002
Skills
- CPR/AED
- Geriatric Nursing
- Medication Administration
- Patient triaging
- Staff Supervision
- End of life care
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Compassionate Care
Timeline
LPN
Teresian House
09.2021 - Current
Office Nurse LPN
Dr. Paul Lemanski
04.2019 - 06.2021
Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse
Private Client
01.2009 - 12.2018
Dermatology Nurse
Columbia Memorial Hospital
08.2007 - 09.2010
LPN
Eden Park Nursing Home
06.2005 - 09.2007
Nursing - Licensed Practical Nurse
Capital Region Career And Technical School
High School Diploma -
Middleburgh Junior/Senior High School