Anicette Richardson
Tampa,Florida
Summary
I have been a nurse 28 years working in multiple areas. With patients ranging from infants to 100 years old. In areas from nursery schools to nursing homes, private duty for pediatrics to hospice home care. Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in all areas patient support. 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. Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
BayCare Alliant Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Increased nursing team cohesiveness through active participation in staff meetings and open communication with colleagues.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
LPN, Staffing Nurse
Amidon Nurse Staffing
03.2018 - Current
- 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.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Coordinated discharge planning for patients, including organizing home care services or transferring to rehabilitation facilities as needed.
Clinical Research Coordinator Nurse
Health Point Medical Group / Baycare Medical Group
09.2006 - 12.2021
- Directed research program including recruitment, enrollment, budgeting and procedures
- Administered IV therapy
- Performed all tasks with patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
- Provided behavioral/emotional support
- Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively team environment.
Hospice Nurse
Life Path Hospice
03.2005 - 10.2006
- Conducted screening, diagnostic treatment
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records
- Provided support to patient and family for terminally ill patients in their homes.
Education
Associate of Science: LPN - Practical Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, Rhode Island07.1993
High School Diploma: Basic Studies -
Cranston West H.S
Cranston, Rhode Island06.1989
High School Diploma: Health Occupations -
Cranston Vocational School
Cranston, Rhode Island01.1993
Skills
- Medication administration expert
- Health and wellness expertise
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- Skilled in conducting physical examinations
- IV drug therapy management
- Body mechanics knowledge
- Strong medical ethic
- Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
- Enthusiastic caregiver
- Psych and mental health care proficiency
- Committed to pediatric nursing
- Broad medical terminology knowledge
- Committed to compliance reporting
- Budgeting expertise
- Effective policy and program development
- Successful treatment of wound care
- Medical clinical procedures comprehension
- Specimen collection/processing proficiency
- Tracheostomy Care
- Compassionate Care
- Diabetes management
- End of life care
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Post Operative Care
- Home healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication Dispensing
- Patient Care
- Family Communication
- Breathing Treatments
- Documentation accuracy
- Caregiving skills
- EMR / EHR
- Patient evaluations
- Patient relationship building
- Geriatric Care
- Preventive Care
- ADL Assistance
- Transcribing orders
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient triaging
- Inpatient Care
- Behavioral assessment
- Health Education
- Home Health Care
- Patient Management
- Writing reports
- Medical Records Management
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient Charting
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Education
- Palliative Care
Certification
- PN 5171507, Florida
- Previous licenses in Indiana and Rhode Island
- IV therapy Blood Draws Certification, 2004
- Mantoux Testing Certificate, 2004
- Certified Clinical Research Coordinator, 03/2011
- Certified Independent Joint Assessor, 11/2009
Phone
813-814-0205, 813-789-7660
Timeline
LPN
BayCare Alliant Hospital
01.2022 - Current
LPN, Staffing Nurse
Amidon Nurse Staffing
03.2018 - Current
Clinical Research Coordinator Nurse
Health Point Medical Group / Baycare Medical Group
09.2006 - 12.2021
Hospice Nurse
Life Path Hospice
03.2005 - 10.2006
Associate of Science: LPN - Practical Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island
High School Diploma: Basic Studies -
Cranston West H.S
High School Diploma: Health Occupations -
Cranston Vocational School
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