Anastasia Afolabi
Winder,GA
Summary
Enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurse, proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Kaiser Permanente
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Assist the RN with urgent medical situations
- Provide care for adult members, obtain patient samples for testing and testing patient samples, patient teaching, and administer medications
- Collaborate with team members to complete tasks, maintain patient flow in the clinic
- Performed EKGs on patient
- Closed preventative care gaps by scheduling mammograms, retinol eye exams, and pap smears.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
Instructor
People Making Progress
03.2019 - 01.2022
- Instruct clients to complete their daily task and cooperate with timely routine as designed in the company timeline.
Caregiver
Senior Helpers
11.2018 - 03.2019
- Run services and care for seniors and assisting them to maintain standard hygiene through housekeeping, companion care, and keeping medical appointment whenever the need arises.
Program Manager
Newton-Wellesley Weston
11.2017 - 10.2018
- Ran day to day responsibility for a residential program serving seven adults with mild to moderate intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Accompanied clients on doctor's appointments and community outings
- Helped to develop and implement ISP treatment plans
- Participated in the hiring process and recruiting of staff for group home
- Provided supervision to a team of staff
- Worked collaboratively with other treatment providers, families, and guardians to ascertain that the needs of the clients are attended to in a manner that maximizes each person's dignity and quality of life
- Provided crisis intervention.
Assistant Program Director
Cooperative for Human Services
07.2014 - 11.2017
- Frequently commended for maintaining the safety, respect, and dignity of residents
- Ensured HIPAA compliance
- Provided caring companionship to the elderly and developmentally disabled patients
- Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
Medical Assistant
Brigham and Women Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Assisted physicians to examine and treat patients
- Ensured patient preparation for procedures by taking vital signs, taking them to examination rooms, and preparing the examination rooms for procedure
- Performed laboratory testing for specimens
- Ensured HIPAA compliance
- Worked as part of a team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Education
Practical Nurse Diploma -
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Covington, GA01.2021
Bachelor of Science Degree -
University of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, MA01.2016
Diploma: Medical Assistant -
Everest Institute
01.2013
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Attention to Detail
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Immunization Administration
- ADL Assistance
- Patient Charting
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Specimen Collection
- Responsible and Dependable
- Epic Systems
Clinicalhighlights
- HIPPA Compliant
- Medical Terminology
- Wound care
- First Aid
- EPIC charting
- IV Administration
- Safety Advocate
- Injections
- CPR/BLS certified
- Youth MH First Aid Cert.
- Medication Admin.
- Catheter insertion and care
Timeline
LPN
Kaiser Permanente
01.2022 - 02.2024
Instructor
People Making Progress
03.2019 - 01.2022
Caregiver
Senior Helpers
11.2018 - 03.2019
Program Manager
Newton-Wellesley Weston
11.2017 - 10.2018
Assistant Program Director
Cooperative for Human Services
07.2014 - 11.2017
Medical Assistant
Brigham and Women Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2014
Practical Nurse Diploma -
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Bachelor of Science Degree -
University of Massachusetts Boston
Diploma: Medical Assistant -
Everest Institute