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Work History
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Carrie L. Podmanik

815 W. Shore Blvd. Sheffield Lake,OH

Summary

Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in chronic and acute patient support.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Life Care Center of Elyria
05.2024 - Current
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

PCNA

The Cleveland Clinic
06.2021 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

STNA

Mill Manor Care Center
11.2005 - 07.2021
  • State tested Nurse Aide, completed and oversee ADL's
  • Clinical charting and monitoring of clients individual needs
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
  • Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
12-2024

Certificate - LPN

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
12-2023

Certificate - STNA

Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH
05-2005

Skills

  • Time Management Skills

    • Health Promotion

    Disease Prevention

    Restorative Care

    Medication Administration

    Physical Assessment

    Documentation accuracy

    EMR / EHR

    Chronic Disease Management

    Certified in CPR/AED

    Medical Documentation

    Nursing Ethics

Clinical Experience

Spring 2022- O'Neil Healthcare, Parma OH (Long-term care)

Fall 2022- University Hospital, Parma OH (Medical- Surgical/ Telemetry)

Fall 2022- Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland OH (Behavioral Health)

Spring2023- University Hospital, Parma OH (Trauma/ Med-Surg)

Fall 2023- University Hospital Rainbow Babies, Cleveland OH (Pediatrics/ Peds ICU)

Fall 2023- Cleveland Clinic South Pointe, Cleveland OH (Obstetrics)

Spring 2024- Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland OH (Step-Down)

Fall 2024- University Hospital, Elyria OH (MICU/SICU)

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Intravenous Therapy Certification – State Boards or Approved Providers.
  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

LPN

Life Care Center of Elyria
05.2024 - Current

PCNA

The Cleveland Clinic
06.2021 - Current

STNA

Mill Manor Care Center
11.2005 - 07.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Cuyahoga Community College

Certificate - LPN

Cuyahoga Community College

Certificate - STNA

Lorain County Community College

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