Alice Brothers
Commodore,PA
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
8
8
years of post-secondary education
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Wellpath
Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee
08.2017 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses per provider orders.
- Delivered direct nursing care in correctional health settings.
- Triaged sick-call requests and prioritized care for acute symptoms.
- Completed intake screenings for incarcerated patients and identified urgent concerns.
- Documented assessments, treatments, and care plans in electronic health records.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr Joseph Sabo
Patton, Pennsylvania
04.2016 - 07.2017
- Provided direct patient care in Dr Joseph Sabo family practice office.
- Administered medications and injections under Dr Joseph Sabo supervision.
- Administered medications and injections under Dr. Joseph Sabo’s supervision.
- Recorded vital signs and updated patient charts for Dr Joseph Sabo.
- Supported physician during patient consultations with office procedures and routine patient examinations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Andrews Nursing home
Indiana, Pennsylvania
07.2009 - 09.2013
- Assisted residents at St Andrews Nursing home with bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Repositioned residents to support comfort and prevent pressure sores.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Supported meals by feeding residents and recording food and fluid intake.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Responded to call lights and provided prompt bedside assistance.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Documented resident care updates using St Andrews Nursing home charting systems.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Maintained clean, safe rooms and followed infection control procedures.
- Communicated resident needs clearly with nurses and family members.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Hillsdale Rehab and skilled facility
License practical Nurse
Hillsdale, Pa
05.2012 - 06.2013
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Mindanao State University
Zamboanga City, Philippines 06.2013 - 04.2015
License Practical Nurse
Indiana County Technology School
Indiana, PA 08.2011 - 07.2012
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Care And Education
Western Mindanao State University
Zamboanga City, Philippines 06.1988 - 04.1993
Curuan National High School
Zamboanga City, PhilippinesSkills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- EHR charting
- Intake screening
- Clinical triage
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient safety
- Direct nursing care
- Wound care
- Emergency response
- Patient evaluation
- Care planning
- Patient care planning
- Case management
- Infection control
- Disease prevention
- Insulin medication assistance
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Performing ekgs
- Procedure preparations
- Medical records management
- Policy compliance
- Correctional nursing
- Patient monitoring
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Patient evaluation
Accomplishments
- Bedside Nurse Award and Clinical proficiency award
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Wellpath
08.2017 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr Joseph Sabo
04.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Mindanao State University
06.2013 - 04.2015
Hillsdale Rehab and skilled facility
License practical Nurse
05.2012 - 06.2013
License Practical Nurse
Indiana County Technology School
08.2011 - 07.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Andrews Nursing home
07.2009 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Care And Education
Western Mindanao State University
06.1988 - 04.1993
Curuan National High School