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Benessa Reid

Wilmington,DE

Summary

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

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Christiana Care Health System
Camden, Delaware
04.2019 - Current
  • Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
  • Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems quarterly and when needed
  • Prepared visit notes , updated and summarized client records and conferred with health care disciplines in providing coordinated client care daily.


Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Epic Health Services
Newark, DE
11.2015 - 04.2022
  • Demonstrated clinical competence in administering care to support physician orders, nursing care plan and policies.
  • Maintained open availability to rotate through on-call periods, night shifts and weekend visits.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental and physical care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Brandywine Nursing And Rehab
Wilmington, DE
08.2009 - 11.2015
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
  • Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information for 28:1 Nurse-patient ratio

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Delaware Technical Community College
Dover, DE
05.2013

Diploma - Nursing

Delaware Technical Community College
Dover, DE
06.2008

Skills

  • Wound Dressing
  • Tracheostomy Care and Maintenance
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Catheter Monitoring
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations

Timeline

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Christiana Care Health System
04.2019 - Current

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Epic Health Services
11.2015 - 04.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

Brandywine Nursing And Rehab
08.2009 - 11.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Delaware Technical Community College

Diploma - Nursing

Delaware Technical Community College
Benessa Reid