Summary
Overview
Work History
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Licensure And Certification
Certification
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April Jennet V. Catahimican

Piscataway

Summary

Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, skilled in patient care and medication administration. Proven ability to develop individualized care plans and advocate for residents' needs, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Strong communicator and team collaborator, committed to enhancing resident well-being through effective nursing practices.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
03.2020 - Current
  • Providing direct resident care and supervision of resident care work of non-licensed team members in the skilled nursing operations and other areas throughout the community as appropriate

Licensed Practical Nurse

Abingdon-Windsor Healthcare Communities
Greenbrook
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Utilizes a general understanding of the principles of nursing and basic physical assessment skills in developing and implementing individualized nursing care plans to ensure that the needs of the residents are met

Activity Assistant

Pacifica Senior Living
Oakland
12.2016 - 01.2018
  • Promoted quality of life through daily scheduled activities designed for residents
  • Prepared and carried out all activities as scheduled, and assisted with planning, developing, coordinating, and implementing varying levels of activities for residents

Certified Nursing Assistant, Security, and Receptionist

Grand Lake Gardens
Oakland
02.2012 - 03.2016
  • Provided routine personal care to the residents, ensured their safety and well-being, and handled front desk reception duties

Service Clerk

Walgreens
Oakland
02.2006 - 08.2011
  • Provided outstanding customer service, performed administrative functions such as answering phones and stocking shelves, and operated the cash register.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Operated cash registers efficiently while maintaining accurate transaction records.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hilltop Care and Rehabilitation Center
Hayward
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Provided nursing care in accordance with patient care policies and procedures
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of the residents
  • Provided routine personal care to patients

Data Encoder

California Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
Torrance
07.2005 - 11.2005
  • Entering information into specific files or forms from recorded material
  • Knowledge to operate necessary office equipment

Education

Registered Nursing -

Berkeley College
Woodland Park, NJ
12.2024

Practical Nursing -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Iselin, NJ
09.2019

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Nursing assessment
  • Patient advocacy
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan development
  • Customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • HIPAA protocols
  • Clinical documentation
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Medical records management
  • Restorative care
  • Transcribing orders

Licensure And Certification

  • New Jersey Registered Nurse, 26NR26875600, 03/25
  • New Jersey Licensed Practical Nurse, 26NP07908300, 05/21
  • American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program, 11/26

Certification

  • New Jersey Registered Nurse - 26NR26875600 03/2025
  • American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program 11/2026

Timeline

LPN

Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
03.2020 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Abingdon-Windsor Healthcare Communities
12.2019 - 03.2020

Activity Assistant

Pacifica Senior Living
12.2016 - 01.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant, Security, and Receptionist

Grand Lake Gardens
02.2012 - 03.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hilltop Care and Rehabilitation Center
01.2011 - 06.2011

Service Clerk

Walgreens
02.2006 - 08.2011

Data Encoder

California Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
07.2005 - 11.2005

Registered Nursing -

Berkeley College

Practical Nursing -

Lincoln Technical Institute
April Jennet V. Catahimican