ANDREA VANEGAS
Patchogue,NY
Summary
Strongly motivated nursing professional seeking a position as an LPN at a progressive medical facility. Nursing expertise acquired through recent training and education at Eastern Suffolk School of Practical Nursing program to achieve the highest level of patient care. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Excellent experience in hospital settings and home care settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Momentum Rehabilitation and Nursing
East Islip, NY
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
LPN
Acadia Center for Nursing and Rehabiliation
Riverhead, NY
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Monitoring residents vital signs, medication administration, providing wound care, assisting RN in nursing procedures
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
Education
High School Diploma -
Patchogue-Medford High School
06.2021
LPN Program -
Eastern Suffolk School of Practical Nursing
BLS/CPR Certification -
American Red Cross
Certificate of Merit -
Patchogue-Medford High School
Skills USA -
Eastern Suffolk Boces
Skills
- Patient Care and Safety
- Diagnostic Testing
- Physical Assessment
- Knowledge of infection control practices
- Computer skills & EMR
- Catheter care
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Regulations
- Patient Advocacy and Support
- Interpretation of Vital Signs and Patient Monitoring
- Wound care
- Feeding assistance
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
Languages
- Fluent Spanish
- Fluent English
Timeline
LPN
Momentum Rehabilitation and Nursing
05.2023 - 01.2024
LPN
Acadia Center for Nursing and Rehabiliation
12.2022 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Patchogue-Medford High School
LPN Program -
Eastern Suffolk School of Practical Nursing
BLS/CPR Certification -
American Red Cross
Certificate of Merit -
Patchogue-Medford High School
Skills USA -
Eastern Suffolk Boces