Good communicator, respectful and kind to people, enjoy helping others, work well within a team, punctual, take my job seriously and work to become the best employee in the can be.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Gretna Community Living Center
04.2009 - 06.2011
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for patient care assessments.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on resident needs.
Educated residents and families on health management and wellness practices.
Trained new nursing staff on procedures and facility policies.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Heritage Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
10.2008 - 03.2009
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
Assisted with daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and independence.
Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Performed IV therapy, gave injections, tracheostomy care, PEG tube care and supervise certified nursing assistant staff.
Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
01.2008 - 09.2008
Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Monitored vital signs, accurately reporting changes to nursing staff.
Provided emotional support to residents and families during care processes.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
Provided direct patient care under direction of nursing staff
Certified Nursing Assistant/Lift Team Technician
Victoria Special Care Center
08.2006 - 08.2007
Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care, ensuring comfort and safety.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
Supported patients with daily living activities, enhancing quality of life.
Lift or transfer ill ot injured patients
Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Equipment
United States Navy, USN
10.1998 - 10.2006
Supervised aircraft launch and recovery operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Trained junior personnel on equipment handling and operational procedures, enhancing team efficiency.
Conducted regular inspections of aviation support equipment, maintaining operational readiness and compliance.
Providing critical support in fuel systems and distribution.
During the 2004-2005 timeframe, a Navy Reserve unit designated the 528th NAVPOLSUPCo (Naval Petroleum Support Company) was operational and listed as part of the 13th Corps Support Command at Camp Speicher, Iraq. This unit would have provided specialized support related to petroleum and logistics within a largely Army-led support structure.
CHARGE NURSE/REGISTERED NURSE:Med-Surgical Unit at Orlando VA Medical Center/Community Living CenterCHARGE NURSE/REGISTERED NURSE:Med-Surgical Unit at Orlando VA Medical Center/Community Living Center