AYANA MCCRAY
North Brunswick,NJ
Summary
Ethical, trustworthy, & enthusiastic LPN that advocates for the rights and safety of patients. Motivated nurse that's eager to make a difference in the lives of others through care, education, & wellness.
Professionally trained LPN ensuring the highest standards of care for patients with diverse needs. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care.
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.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Gale Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
LPN
IntelyCare
09.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Documented patient information meticulously in electronic medical records to maintain accurate data for clinical decision making.
LPN
Clipboard Health
02.2021 - Current
- Performed accurate assessments of post-operative patients by evaluating vital signs, pain levels, surgical site conditions, and other relevant factors.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Services
08.2019 - Current
- Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in a Long-Term Care/SubAcute/Assisted Living,
Licensed Practical Nurse-Per Diem
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
05.2016 - Current
- Responsible for 1:1 patient care; Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic & psychosocial changes in the patient's condition. Administered medications per MD orders.
Licensed Practical Nurse-Per Diem
Whispering Knolls Assisted Living
04.2016 - Current
- Assist residents, monitor & contribute to the complete care plan such as medication & treatments. Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Recovery Centers of America
04.2020 - 10.2022
- Assists the client in understanding the nature of the disease of addiction & the need for treatment. Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage at Clara Barton Assisted Living
11.2013 - 10.2021
- Responsible for medication administration, monthly recaps, labs, & new medication orders via EMR. Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Newark Renaissance House
11.2012 - 01.2020
- For pediatric, adolescent, & adult patients in residential rehabilitation program. Medication administration (iMethadone), drug testing, treatments, & health education.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Neighborhood Health Corporation
02.2012 - 01.2019
- Completed assessments, triage, & patient evaluations in pediatrics & adult department. Completed physician orders, medication refills, pre-authorizations, & surgery clearances.
LPN Charge Nurse
Care One at Livingston
06.2013 - 01.2016
- On floor overseeing CNA's & CMA's. Facilitated admissions, discharges, & transfers, prepared chart notes. Medication administration, wound treatment, & patient monitoring.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Newborn Nurses, Homecare
11.2011 - 01.2012
- Medication administration, wound care, assessments of G-Tubes/NG Tubes, Ostomy bags, & Broviac (central line) assessments Administer medications, TPN (Affinity pump).
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Edison, NJ06.2011
Skills
- Case Management
- Medical Records Management
- Transcribing Orders
- Patient Assessments
- ADLs Assistance
- Patient Triaging
- Direct Patient Care
- Wound Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Management
- Behavioral Assessment
- Rehabilitation Techniques
- Medication Dispensing
- Psychotropic Medication Knowledge
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
- Licensed Practical Nurse, 26NP06668900
Timeline
LPN
IntelyCare
09.2022 - Current
LPN
Gale Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
LPN
Clipboard Health
02.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Recovery Centers of America
04.2020 - 10.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Services
08.2019 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse-Per Diem
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
05.2016 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse-Per Diem
Whispering Knolls Assisted Living
04.2016 - Current
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage at Clara Barton Assisted Living
11.2013 - 10.2021
LPN Charge Nurse
Care One at Livingston
06.2013 - 01.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Newark Renaissance House
11.2012 - 01.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Neighborhood Health Corporation
02.2012 - 01.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
Newborn Nurses, Homecare
11.2011 - 01.2012
Diploma - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
- Licensed Practical Nurse, 26NP06668900
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