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Briana Sabu

Wheeling,IL

Summary

Dedicated LPN with a proven track record at Eden Vista Of Prospect Heights, enhancing patient outcomes through expert care and meticulous vital signs monitoring. Skilled in geriatric nursing and patient education, I excel in fostering trust and compassion among diverse patient populations. My adaptability and clinical judgment have significantly contributed to improved healthcare delivery.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Eden Vista Of Prospect Heights
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, performed catheter care.
  • Communicating with physicians regarding residents problems or any treatments, taking new orders.
  • Assisting residents with eating, dressing, and bathing.
  • Collecting specimen samples when needed
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.

Receptionist

Lutheran Home, A Lutheran Life Community
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Used company badging system to create badges for new employees and visitors.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Composed and prepared routine correspondence, letters and reports with job-related software.
  • Taking residents back to their rooms after appointments and outings.
  • Transmitted information or documents to customers through email, mailings, or faxing machines.
  • Communicated with residents, and families while keeping medical information private.
  • Assisted family members during times of crisis or transition involving their loved ones residing at the nursing home.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.

Receptionist

Covenant Living Of Northbrook
05.2021 - 03.2023
  • Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning/copying documents when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to residents and families during difficult times.
  • Encouraged socialization among residents through various group activities or outings.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.

Cashier

Goodwill Industries
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card. gift card. or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued reciepts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information, and order placement.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills, and floors.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Practical Nursing - Nursing

Northshore College
Wheeling, IL
06.2022

High School Diploma -

Wheeling High School
Wheeling, IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Medical Documentation
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Catheter Care
  • End of life care
  • Nursing Ethics
  • Medication Administration
  • Wound Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Care
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Immunization Administration
  • Family Communication
  • Clinical judgment
  • Caregiving skills
  • Patient relationship building
  • Care Planning
  • Health Education
  • Patient Charting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient Education
  • Infection Control
  • Dementia Knowledge and Care
  • Patient Observation
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Responsible and Dependable
  • Patient support
  • Intravenous Medications

Certification

  • National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses - October 2023
  • Completion of IV Therapy at Northshore College - June 2022
  • Completion of Nursing Leadership and Medication administration at Northshore College - June 2022


Languages

Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

LPN

Eden Vista Of Prospect Heights
10.2023 - Current

Receptionist

Lutheran Home, A Lutheran Life Community
04.2023 - 10.2023

Receptionist

Covenant Living Of Northbrook
05.2021 - 03.2023

Cashier

Goodwill Industries
10.2018 - 01.2020

No Degree - Nursing

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Practical Nursing - Nursing

Northshore College

High School Diploma -

Wheeling High School
Briana Sabu