Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings 6+ year record in field as an LPN.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Bayada Home Health
Parsippany, NJ
04.2022 - Current
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Heart to Heart Home Care Agency
East Orange, NJ
04.2019 - 04.2022
Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with clients, families, colleagues, supervisors.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Provided nursing care to patients in their homes, including wound care, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs.
Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
Utilized technology such as EMRs and EHRs for charting purposes effectively.
Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings regarding client care plans.