Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
2022 nominee for the Scion Health Monarch Award
Timeline
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Angela weaver

palm bay,FL

Summary

Licensed Pratical Nurse, a driven and compassionate healthcare professional with 5 years hands-on experience in fast-paced residential and hospital environments. Accountable and responsible with a strong focus on patient wellness.

Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kindred Hospital Melbourne Florida
06.2021 - 04.2025
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients in accordance with care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
  • Provided patient education on post-care instructions and health management strategies.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kindred Hospital Melbourne
06.2016 - 06.2021

Direct patient care.

  • Tended to patients with acute and chronic illnesses.
  • Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.
  • Turned and repositioned patients for comfort and medical safety.
  • Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.
  • Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.
  • Assisted with ADLs.
  • Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.
  • Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.
  • Collected urine and fecal samples.
  • Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.
  • Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming and feeding.
  • Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.
  • Provided direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
  • Assisted nursing staff in administering medications and monitoring vital signs.

Medication Technician/CertifiedNursing Asisstant

Hibiscus Court
10.2013 - 06.2016

Responsible for administering. residence medication

  • Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
  • Tested glucose
  • Escorted patients to doctors appointments.
  • Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sonata Health Care
04.2012 - 10.2013
  • Assisted with ADLs.
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
  • Supported patient mobility needs and transported to appointments.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming and feeding.
  • Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.
  • Cleaned and organized patients' living quarters.
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.

Lead Assembler

Sun Nuclear Corporation
09.1989 - 02.2012
  • Reviewed the performance of subordinates.
  • Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.
  • Maintained proper stock levels on a line.
  • Monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
  • Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers.

Education

Associate of arts

Eastern Florida State College
Cocoa, FL

Nursing Assistant - Nursing assistant

KieserUniversity
Melbourne, FL

Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Casel Healthcare Training
Palm Bay, FL
2013

Skills

  • CPR and BLS certified
  • Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs
  • Infection control standards
  • Body mechanics competency
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • Information documentation
  • Feeding assistance specialist
  • Charting
  • AED certification
  • Patient and family focused
  • Colostomy care
  • Sound decision-making
  • Patient positioning understanding
  • Self-discipline
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance

2022 nominee for the Scion Health Monarch Award

For demonstrating extraordinary acts or compassionate patient care and service.

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kindred Hospital Melbourne Florida
06.2021 - 04.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kindred Hospital Melbourne
06.2016 - 06.2021

Medication Technician/CertifiedNursing Asisstant

Hibiscus Court
10.2013 - 06.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sonata Health Care
04.2012 - 10.2013

Lead Assembler

Sun Nuclear Corporation
09.1989 - 02.2012

Nursing Assistant - Nursing assistant

KieserUniversity

Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Casel Healthcare Training

Associate of arts

Eastern Florida State College
Angela weaver