Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in nursing home setting. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Elderwood Nursing Facility
07.2023 - Current
Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Elderwood Nursing Facility
05.2021 - Current
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Direct Support Professional
Mountain Lakes Services
03.2020 - 05.2021
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Waitress
Wagon Wheel Restaurant
04.2011 - 02.2019
Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.