Caroline Addi
Upper Marlboro,MD
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with 19 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in home,Skilled Nursing facility, Correctional and Hospital settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Home health Connection
Bethesda, MD
12.2004 - Current
- Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Narcotics Charge Nurse
Yes care Corp
Jessup, MD
12.2019 - 07.2023
- Administered Narcotics, monitored and documented effects
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
Licensed Practical Nurse
Communicare
Edgewater, MD
2008.02 - 2019.04
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Education
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
American Institute of Professional Studies
Washington, DC09.2023
Master of Public Health - Public Health
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Nutrition
Howard University
Washington, DC12.2007
Skills
- Direct Patient care
- Medication Administration
- Patient education
- Healthcare Platforms
- Documentation on several software
- EPR such as Nextgen,Point-click-careHealthstream
Additional Information
- I am making a career change from Nursing to Public Health. Althoughmost of my experiences in Nursing, i am able to transition to Public health and bring with me years of experience to public Health because it,s an interrelated field.
Timeline
Narcotics Charge Nurse
Yes care Corp
12.2019 - 07.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Communicare
2008.02 - 2019.04
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Home health Connection
12.2004 - Current
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
American Institute of Professional Studies
Master of Public Health - Public Health
Columbia Southern University
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Nutrition
Howard University
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