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Alyssa Benevides

Allenstown,NH

Summary

Compassionate LPN with extensive experience at Amedysis Home Health, skilled in medication administration and patient education. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through effective care plans and strong clinical judgment. Committed to infection control and promoting patient safety, fostering trust and resilience in challenging healthcare environments.

Personable and compassionate with strong foundation in patient care and safety. Demonstrates understanding of medical terminology and patient assessment, proficient in administering medications and wound care. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through dedicated and empathetic care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Field Nurse

River Wood Manchester
05.2025 - Current
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for efficient data entry and retrieval.
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Provided exceptional patient care by meeting physical, psychological, and overall care requirements to support daily living needs and independence.
  • Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.
  • Completed thorough assessments to identify changes in patients'' condition, implementing appropriate interventions as needed.
  • Implemented preventive measures that mitigated the spread of infections among vulnerable patient populations.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, individualized nursing services tailored to their unique needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through clear communication skills that foster trust within the nurse-patient relationship.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices in administering nursing care that aligned with industry best practices and promoted positive results.
  • Established realistic, measurable and observable goals consistent with patients' diagnosis.

LPN Field Nurse

Amedysis Home Health
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with patient assessments and documentation to ensure accurate health records.
  • Provided basic patient care, including medication administration and vital sign monitoring.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options.
  • Maintained infection control protocols to promote patient safety and hygiene standards.
  • Coordinated transportation and scheduling for patient appointments as needed.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
  • Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients facing challenging diagnoses or difficult treatments, fostering resilience during recovery processes.
  • Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
  • Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and timely interventions.
  • Conducted home visits to monitor patient status, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal health outcomes.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by closely monitoring patients'' progress and executing effective care plans.

LPN Charge Nurse

Ridgewood Care Center
02.2023 - 11.2024
  • Supervised nursing staff, ensuring compliance with care standards and regulations.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Coordinated patient care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
  • Monitored patient progress, documenting changes and communicating with healthcare providers effectively.
  • Managed daily operations of the nursing unit, optimizing workflow and resource allocation.
  • Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safe care environment for residents.
  • Conducted assessments of resident needs, adjusting care plans based on individual requirements.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
  • Assisted physicians during procedures, demonstrating strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail for successful outcomes.

Education

LPN Degree - Nursing

Harmony Health Care Institute
Merrimack, NH
12.2022

High School Diploma - General Studies

Goffstown High School
Goffstown, NH
06.2011

Skills

  • Catheter care
  • Nursing documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Home healthcare
  • Diabetes management
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient safety
  • Health promotion
  • Disease prevention
  • Ethical practice
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • Cardiac care
  • Orthopedic care
  • Confidentiality
  • Medication administration
  • Patient education
  • Vitals collection
  • Patient assessment
  • Infection control
  • Acute care
  • Disease prevention strategies
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient advocacy
  • Nurse training
  • Field visits
  • Dementia knowledge and care
  • Responsible and dependable
  • CPR/AED

Certification

IV certification

Timeline

LPN Field Nurse

River Wood Manchester
05.2025 - Current

LPN Field Nurse

Amedysis Home Health
11.2024 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Ridgewood Care Center
02.2023 - 11.2024

LPN Degree - Nursing

Harmony Health Care Institute

High School Diploma - General Studies

Goffstown High School

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