Bridget Valenti
Yarmouth Port,MA
Summary
Experienced LPN with a strong background in patient assessment, education, and operational efficiency. Expertise in administering medicine, treatments, streamlining patient flow, and improving compliance through effective communication. Passionate about empowering patients in their health management and ensuring optimal care delivery.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Office LPN-Endocrinology/Internal Medicine
Caremount Medical Group
Briarcliff Manor, NY
04.2018 - 07.2020
- Roomed patients, documented vital signs, and conducted blood sugar tests to monitor health stability.
- Administered necessary vaccines to improve patient compliance with medical protocols.
- Streamlined patient care by processing prior authorizations for treatments promptly.
- Communicated with medical staff to support seamless operations and enhance patient care.
- Scheduled appointments to improve patient flow and streamline operational efficiency.
- Reconciled medication and allergy lists while documenting chief complaints.
- Prioritized inquiries in patient portal and returned phone calls promptly.
Office LPN-Internal Medicine
ProHealth
New Milford, CT
10.2014 - 07.2017
- Routed patients aged 2 to 100, documenting vital signs to ensure accurate health assessments.
- Consolidated medication and allergy lists, capturing chief complaints for comprehensive patient records.
- Administered vaccines and processed blood sugar, INR, and urine sample tests.
- Conducted hearing tests and performed swabs for strep, flu, and COVID-19.
- Submitted prescriptions to pharmacies and managed prior authorizations.
- Managed patient portal inquiries and promptly returned phone calls, enhancing communication and patient satisfaction.
Office LPN-Internal Medicine/Endocrinology
WESTMED Medical Group
White Plains, NY
03.2013 - 10.2014
- Streamlined patient flow, improving operational efficiency and minimizing patient wait times.
- Administered medications, vaccines, and treatments per healthcare provider directives.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly communicating significant changes to medical staff.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies, promoting better self-care practices.
- Conducted thorough physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, documenting vital signs and health histories.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided diabetes education to empower patient self-management skills.
- Coordinated scheduling of thyroid biopsy appointments to ensure timely patient care.
Hospice and post hospital care in personal homes
AMN Healthcare - HOMECARE- Employment agency
04.2011 - 06.2013
- Administered private duty hospice care to enhance quality of life for patients in St. Mary's Hospital inpatient unit.
- Facilitated health fairs to inform families about hospice options and support available for loved ones.
- Provided immunizations at flu clinics to enhance community health.
Cardiology office
Cardiac Specialists
Ridgefield, CT
03.2010 - 03.2011
- Monitored patient vitals for precise health assessments.
- Oversaw coumadin dosage schedule to optimize patient health management.
- Administered vaccines per protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance.
- Acquired prior authorizations to ensure timely medication access.
- Facilitated prescription fulfillment by coordinating timely orders with pharmacy.
Education
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Abbott Technical H.S-CT STATE LPN Program
Danbury, CT01-2010
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Management, Oral and Written Communication Skills
- Patient education
- Electronic medical records, e-script
- MS Office and Word
- Infection Control
- HIPAA cert yearly
- Compassionate & understanding
Certification
- LPN MA, CT, FL compact
Hobbies:
Swimming, boating, cooking and entertaining.
Timeline
Office LPN-Endocrinology/Internal Medicine
Caremount Medical Group
04.2018 - 07.2020
Office LPN-Internal Medicine
ProHealth
10.2014 - 07.2017
Office LPN-Internal Medicine/Endocrinology
WESTMED Medical Group
03.2013 - 10.2014
Hospice and post hospital care in personal homes
AMN Healthcare - HOMECARE- Employment agency
04.2011 - 06.2013
Cardiology office
Cardiac Specialists
03.2010 - 03.2011
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Abbott Technical H.S-CT STATE LPN Program