Carman Bishop
Delran
Summary
To obtain a position as L Practical Nurse. My goal is to utilize my education, skills and experience as I make a difference in the lives of those I serve. Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Autumn Lake Healthcare
Voorhees
07.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care under nursing supervision in home health settings.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided in accurate records.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Care Options For Kids
Mount Laurel
08.2021 - Current
- Provided direct care for pediatric patients, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Inserted and maintained NG tube in infants for optimal feeding support.
- Administered water flushes and tube feedings using feeding pump technology.
- Maintained tracheostomy care for vented children to ensure airway patency.
- Monitored ventilator settings, adhering to physician orders for patient stability.
- Administered medications through G-tube and NG tube as prescribed.
- Conducted vital signs monitoring and assessments to track patient health.
LPN
Bayada Homecare
Moorestown
03.2021 - Current
- Direct patient care of vented and adult patient with a trach
- Trach care, maintaining airway via suctioning, treatment with cough assist and nebulizer treatments
- Insertion of straight catheters on Male patients
- Maintaining and changing a colostomy
- Managing Peg and G-tube, administer crushed and liquid medications as well as formula via feeding pump.
- Monitoring vital signs and assessments
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brookdale Memory Care
Westhampton
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Provided direct patient care under nursing supervision in home health settings.
- Assisted with daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided in accurate records.
- Communicated with healthcare teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mid-State Correctional Facility-MAXIM healthcare
Fort Dix
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Monitor vital signs
- Performing EKGs
- Urine collection for drug testing, cultures, STD and urinalysis
- Perform venipuncture
- Administration of medication including controlled substances from addictions (Methadone and Suboxone)
- Ordering patient medication
- Signing out of narcotics
- Medication reconciliation
- Responding to codes
LPN
Riverview Estates
Riverton
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Direct patient care geriatric clients working in a Skilled Nursing Unit and Assisted Living
- Monitoring blood sugar with glucometer and Insulin administration via pen or insulin syringe
- Dressing changes
- Medication administration of oral medication as well as ear and eye drops, inhalers and nebulizers
- Covid testing
- Monitoring vital signs
- Performing neuro checks and monitoring patients in case of a fall or change in mental status
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Moorestown, NJ06.2021
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Laboratory Experience
- Home health
- Acute care
- Nursing
- EKG performance
- Patient monitoring
- Wound care management
- IV therapy management
- Health assessment
- Infection control
- Emergency response
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Patient advocacy
- Mental health support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Geriatric care
- Pain management
- Behavioral assessment
- Diabetes management
- Samples collection
- EMR software Point Click Care
Certification
• BLS Certification, 11/2024
• LPN, 2021
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Autumn Lake Healthcare
07.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brookdale Memory Care
03.2025 - 12.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mid-State Correctional Facility-MAXIM healthcare
12.2023 - 09.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Care Options For Kids
08.2021 - Current
LPN
Riverview Estates
08.2021 - 02.2022
LPN
Bayada Homecare
03.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Lincoln Technical Institute