Armand DiNucci III
LPN
Westport,MA
Summary
Adaptable medical professional demonstrating expertise and offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities through 20 years in healthcare roles. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader with the desire to exceed performance objectives and positively impact an organization.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Clipboard Health
Fall River, Massachusetts
04.2025 - Current
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
- Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
LPN
Southcoast Behavioral Health
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
08.2022 - 01.2025
- Provided nursing care and services by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
- Notified physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
- Accurately administered medications per ordered and documented accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
- Maintained medical records and educated patients about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
- Exhibited therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.
- Ensured patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
- Ensured that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
- Communicated therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment.
Health & Wellness Nurse
The Cottages At Dartmouth Village
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
10.2021 - 06.2024
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Charge Nurse
Fall River Jewish Home
Fall River, Massachusetts
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
Academic Manager
Wall Street English
Reims, France
10.2014 - 07.2019
- Determined course schedules and coordinated teaching assignments and room assignments to optimize use of buildings and equipment.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
Charge Nurse
Preferred Health Services
Fall River, MA
10.2013 - 09.2014
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs. - Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
Charge Nurse
Fall River Jewish Home
Fall River, MA
05.2012 - 09.2014
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs. - Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
Home Care Psych Nurse
Nizhoni Health
Fall River, MA
02.2014 - 04.2014
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Administered medication to patients to observe and record responses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Observed patient to chart and report changes in patient condition, including adverse reactions to medications and treatments.
Clinical Supervisor
Callen-Lorde Community Health Care Center
New York City, New York
11.2007 - 03.2012
- Lead and directed team of 35 clinical personnel and support staff.
- Implemented new policies and educated staff on changes.
- Developed and adjusted work schedules for 35 staff.
- Responded to crisis situations with calm and professional approach to optimize support.
- Facilitated hiring of qualified personnel by interviewing applicants and making recommendations for employment.
Education
LPN Diploma - Nursing
Quincy College
Quincy, MA 09.2005 - 06.2006
High School Diploma -
B.M.C. Durfee High School
Fall River, MA 09.1987 - 06.1991
Diploma - General Education
Saints Peter And Paul School
Fall River, MA 09.1979 - 06.1987
Skills
Responsible and Dependable
Nursing documentation
Health promotion
Clinical judgment
Policy compliance
Ethical practice
Mental health care
Teamwork
Additional Information
LPN, Massachusetts, LN67118
Certification
Diplôme Initial De Langue Française DILF
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Clipboard Health
04.2025 - Current
LPN
Southcoast Behavioral Health
08.2022 - 01.2025
Health & Wellness Nurse
The Cottages At Dartmouth Village
10.2021 - 06.2024
Charge Nurse
Fall River Jewish Home
11.2019 - 03.2020
Diplôme Initial De Langue Française DILF
06-2016
TEFL Certificate
02-2015
Academic Manager
Wall Street English
10.2014 - 07.2019
Home Care Psych Nurse
Nizhoni Health
02.2014 - 04.2014
Charge Nurse
Preferred Health Services
10.2013 - 09.2014
Charge Nurse
Fall River Jewish Home
05.2012 - 09.2014
HIV Testing, NYS DOH/AIDS Institute
11-2007
Clinical Supervisor
Callen-Lorde Community Health Care Center
11.2007 - 03.2012
LPN Diploma - Nursing
Quincy College
09.2005 - 06.2006
High School Diploma -
B.M.C. Durfee High School
09.1987 - 06.1991
Diploma - General Education
Saints Peter And Paul School
09.1979 - 06.1987