Alecia Dingeldey
HAMBURG,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in home-health care. Currently pursuing a Registered Nursing degree with a strong commitment to professional growth and patient-centered care. Seeking to join a team with the opportunity to grow.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Willcare
Buffalo, NY
11.2015 - Current
- Monitored patient conditions and promptly reported significant changes to registered nurse or physician to facilitate timely interventions.
- Instructed patients on disease prevention and management strategies tailored to their individual conditions, enhancing their understanding and compliance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Treated complex wounds including diabetic ulcers, vascular wounds, and trauma-related wounds.
- Performed routine catheter changes and care, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to best practices.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Elderwood Assisted Living
Hamburg, New York
05.2013 - 11.2015
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and care plans to ensure patient safety and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output, and glucose levels to assess patient health and inform care decisions.
- Communicated with patients, families, and healthcare team members to clarify care plans and address concerns, enhancing patient understanding and engagement.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing Certification -
Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY 01.2011 - 12.2013
Skills
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter care and maintenance
- Patient assessment
- Patient and caregiver education
- Effective communication with interdisciplinary team
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Willcare
11.2015 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Elderwood Assisted Living
05.2013 - 11.2015
Licensed Practical Nursing Certification -
Trocaire College
01.2011 - 12.2013