Licensed Practical Nurse and program manager with experience in internal medicine, family practice, pediatrics, women’s health, and migrant health services. Supports patient triage, medication administration, venipuncture, EMR documentation, care coordination, and patient education while working with diverse populations in clinical and community settings.
Work History
LPN- Clinical support for Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatrics, Women's Health, Migrant Health Services
Oswego County Opportunities, Inc.
• Room and screen patients, collect vital signs.
• Screen and triage patients in person and by phone.
• Assist providers with exams, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
• Administer and document medications.
• Provide patient counseling and education in person or by phone.
• Conduct laboratory tests according to protocols.
• Collect and handle specimens.
• Perform venipuncture.
• Document patient activities and intervention responses in EMR.
• Complete lab, imaging, and follow-up visits per agency policy.
• Delivered immediate support to individuals in crisis, maintaining safety and emotional stability.
• Provided support during medical emergencies to maintain patient safety.
• Assisted in medical emergencies.
• Managed referral processes and followed up on authorizations for patient care.
• Served as liaison for community resources, connecting patients with essential services.
• Provided oversight of nursing staff.
• Gave guidance and instructions to new employees.
• Completed quality assurance checks to maintain clinical standards and improve patient care.
Migrant Services Program Manager
Oswego County Opportunities, Inc.
Coordinated on-site hiring process for staff, ensuring alignment with program needs
Developed and delivered training activities to enhance staff personal and professional development
Case management services
Needs Assessment of clients and community
Crisis intervention
Networking community resources
Collaborated with providers to streamline care coordination for clients requiring short and long-term services
Coordination of interpretation and transportation services
Data collection and reporting
Assist providers in a clinical setting
In –camp and home visits
Act as a liaison between farm workers, medical and human services.
Medical and clinical triage
Coordinate outreach and contract services schedules
Administered medications according to physician orders.
Assist with In-camp services and appropriate follow-up
Ordering, administering and maintaining NYS adult immunizations
Managed various job responsibilities
Licensed Practical Nurse
Manor At Seneca Hill
Administered medications according to provider orders
Administer treatment plans as ordered by provider
Assist in medical emergencies
Oversaw nursing staff to ensure quality care delivery and adherence to protocols
Assessed resident needs and communicated findings to improve care strategies
Assist with implementation of agency policies and procedures
Managed daily operations to enhance workflow efficiency and patient satisfaction
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Oswego County Practical Nurse Program
Mexico, NY
Skills
Medication management
Vital sign assessment
Venipuncture
Electronic medical records
Patient triage
Care coordination
Professional Profile
Act as a medical resource person for staff and triage
Patient and community education
Referrals/authorizations
Clinical support for Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Women's Health, Migrant Health services
Clinical Coordinator for Fulton Health Center
Gynecology surgical assistant
Monitor surgical/clinical scheduling
Dissemination of program information, services and eligibility
Employee evaluations and time sheets
Provide guidance and instruction to new employees
Audits
Chaired CNY Agricultural Worker Coalition for 4 counties
Assist in medical emergencies
Interfaced with program and center managers to promote smooth delivery of patient-related services and optimal provider productivity
Hosted and participation in agency meetings and training
Coordinated and carried out program objectives set up by agency and NYSDOH
Developed a system for the coordination of healthcare for area farm workers and their families in a 4-county region.
Established a network of providers for medical/dental referrals in a 4-county region.
Developed effective interpretation and translation tools for providers/volunteers
Tracking statistical information
Completion of programmatic reporting as required by NYSDOH and funders.
Monitoring and maintaining adequate clinical & in-camp supplies.
Lead the development of a comprehensive local response to the health and human resource needs of the MSFW population and their families of a 4-county region.
Timeline
LPN- Clinical support for Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatrics, Women's Health, Migrant Health Services
Community Health Nurse/ Nursing Services Consultant / Family Health Administrator at Department of Health - Bureau of Family Health - Division of Newborn Screening ServicesCommunity Health Nurse/ Nursing Services Consultant / Family Health Administrator at Department of Health - Bureau of Family Health - Division of Newborn Screening Services
Health Technician (Pediatrics/ Family Practice) at Chinle Comprehensive Health Care FacilityHealth Technician (Pediatrics/ Family Practice) at Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility
<ul>
<li>Conducted screenings for TB, STI, hypertension, and diabetes at DoH PHC facilities.</li>
<li>Managed care for symptomatic patients, ensuring comprehensive nursing support.</li>
<li>Provided mother and child services, including IMCi, EPI, and women's health procedures.</li>
<li>Delivered patient education on health conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans.</li>
<li>Assessed effectiveness of medical and psychiatric services while advocating for patient needs.</li>
<li>Evaluated acutely ill adults using APC guidelines to determine appropriate interventions.</li>
</ul> at Jabulani Dumani Community Health Centre<ul>
<li>Conducted screenings for TB, STI, hypertension, and diabetes at DoH PHC facilities.</li>
<li>Managed care for symptomatic patients, ensuring comprehensive nursing support.</li>
<li>Provided mother and child services, including IMCi, EPI, and women's health procedures.</li>
<li>Delivered patient education on health conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans.</li>
<li>Assessed effectiveness of medical and psychiatric services while advocating for patient needs.</li>
<li>Evaluated acutely ill adults using APC guidelines to determine appropriate interventions.</li>
</ul> at Jabulani Dumani Community Health Centre