BERTHA BAZILE
West Hempstead,NY
Summary
Healthcare professional with solid background in patient care and medical support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and maintain accurate patient records. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sisters of St. Joseph
01.2021 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dominican Village
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Far Rockaway Nursing Home
10.2012 - 03.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
- Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing incidence of hospital-acquired infections.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Education
License Practical Nurse - Nursing
Hohokus School of Trade And Technical Sciences
Hackensack, NJ05-2011
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Geriatric care
- Patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation accuracy
- Diabetes management
- Infection control
- Breathing treatments
- Emergency response
- Transcribing orders
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - NY Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
CREOLE
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dominican Village
03.2021 - 11.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sisters of St. Joseph
01.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Far Rockaway Nursing Home
10.2012 - 03.2021
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - NY Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
License Practical Nurse - Nursing
Hohokus School of Trade And Technical Sciences
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