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Amanda Lennox

Ontario

Summary

Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in patient care, including critical roles in Covid-19 management with Ontario County Public Health. Excelled in providing compassionate care and clinical judgment across diverse settings, from pediatric to geriatric patients. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Proven ability in medication administration and leading teams to enhance patient outcomes, demonstrating exceptional caregiving skills and clinical expertise.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Finger Lakes Staffing Services
01.2021 - Current


  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Ontario County Public Health Nurse; Roles included Covid-19 management team, County Childcare Specialist and School testing team coordinator.
  • Participated in County Covid-19 vaccination clinics.
  • Boces school nurse working with medically fragile pediatric patients; seizure and neurological disorder management, mickey tube feedings, tracheostomy care and management.
  • Supported the safe transport of medically fragile students to and from school in the role of a transport nurse.
  • Supported residents in a assisted living facility with their daily needs and medication regiments.
  • Supported residents in a memory care assisted living facility with their daily needs and medication regiments.
  • Provided care to residents in a LTC skilled nursing facility including medication administration, wound care, tube feedings and tracheotomy care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Medical Staffing Network/Cross Country
04.2018 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, addressing concerns and enhancing patient care.
  • Operated infusion pumps to deliver prescribed treatments, monitoring patient responses.
  • Educated patients on post-discharge care, improving compliance with treatment plans.
  • Utilized wound care techniques, including dressing changes and infection prevention, to promote patient healing.
  • Collected and labeled lab specimens, maintaining proper protocols for timely analysis.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams, facilitating comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Private Duty/Medicaid
01.2015 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, addressing concerns and enhancing patient care.
  • Cared for medically fragile pediatric patients in their home and school settings, including traveling to and from school.
  • Cared for elderly patients in their home.
  • Provided end of life care to hospice patients in their home.
  • Worked closely with families, providers and specialty servicers to coordinate/enhance care.

Education

Certified Practical Nurse - Nursing

Wayne Finger Lakes Boces (MCH)
Monroe Community Hospital Rochester, NY
06-2007

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Compassionate care
  • Physical assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Clinical judgment
  • Immunization administration

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Finger Lakes Staffing Services
01.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Medical Staffing Network/Cross Country
04.2018 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Private Duty/Medicaid
01.2015 - Current

Certified Practical Nurse - Nursing

Wayne Finger Lakes Boces (MCH)
Amanda Lennox