Blossom White-Dossen
Roanoke,VA
Summary
Registered Nurse with a passion for patient care. Compassionate and care deeply for my patients. Well-versed in performing triage, collecting intake information. Good communicator with strong prioritization and multitasking skills. Sound judgment, caring nature and superior work ethic.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Pheasant Ridge Nursing & Rehab Ctr
Roanoke, VA
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse
Springtree Health & Rehab
Roanoke, VA
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Cared for and monitored 20+ patients with varied acuity
- Medication administration in a safe and timely manner
- Experienced with wound care
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Patient's education about medical condition
- Monitored vital signs
Licensed Practical Nurse
Quality Health Services, LLC
Woodbridge, VA
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care to nursing supervisors, and case managers.
- Guaranteed exceptional care by correctly administering medication, caring for indwelling catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Licensed Practical Nurse
American Care Partners Home Health Care
Falls Church, VA
10.2013 - 01.2019
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Administered PO and enteral medication in a timely and safe manner
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors
- Cared for patients with tracheostomy and ventilators
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Access Home Care Inc.
Alexandria, VA
11.2013 - 02.2016
- Administered prescribed medications in a safe and timely manner
- Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness.
- Care for patients with tracheostomy and patients on ventilators within my scope of practice
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living
Licensed Practical Nurse
Scarlet Haven Home Health Care
Woodbridge, VA
12.2012 - 10.2013
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Administered medication and therapies in a safe and timely manner
- Cared for patients with trach. and ventilators within my scope of practice
- Assisted with activities of daily living
- Cared for patients with G-tube, PEG tube
Licensed Practical Nurse
Stone Med Staff Inc.
Morrisville, PA
06.2011 - 10.2012
- Collected and documented vital signs to track patient current conditions.
- Administered prescribed medications safely and timely
- Assisted patients with ADLs
- Cared for patients with G-tubes, PEG tubes, indwelling catheters
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing- Registered Nurse
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA08.2022
Certificate - Nursing- Licensed Practical Nurse
Middlesex County Vocational And Technical School
Piscataway, NJ05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ06.1999
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Berkeley College of Business
Woodbridge, NJ05.1995
Skills
- Empathetic and Compassionate
- Vital Signs Recording and tracking
- Patient Charting
- Organized
- Medication administration
- Patient observation
- Wound care
- Clinical documentation
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Pheasant Ridge Nursing & Rehab Ctr
04.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
Springtree Health & Rehab
01.2023 - 03.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Quality Health Services, LLC
02.2019 - 06.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Access Home Care Inc.
11.2013 - 02.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
American Care Partners Home Health Care
10.2013 - 01.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
Scarlet Haven Home Health Care
12.2012 - 10.2013
Licensed Practical Nurse
Stone Med Staff Inc.
06.2011 - 10.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing- Registered Nurse
Virginia Western Community College
Certificate - Nursing- Licensed Practical Nurse
Middlesex County Vocational And Technical School
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Seton Hall University
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Berkeley College of Business
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