Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Training
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Chante James

West Orange,USA

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with hands-on experience in providing nursing care within diverse healthcare settings. Possess strong clinical skills bolstered by ability to maintain positive patient relations. Have made significant contributions in optimizing patient care through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare team members.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lpn

Livingston Post Acute
Livingston, NJ
12.2023 - Current
  • Follow orders given by physicians
  • Provide wound care
  • Administration of medication per orders
  • Monitored logs to verify adherence to medication and testing schedules
  • Trained and supervised nurse assistants
  • Facilitated effective communication between team members, other departments and outside facilities
  • Answered special calls promptly to deliver exceptional service
  • Adhered to facility and legal requirements for standards of care and operations
  • Directed activities of Nursing department
  • Established team schedules that met all coverage needs
  • Evaluated employee skill and quality of care against performance benchmarks
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self

Nursing Supervisor

Madonna Home Assisted Living
Norfolk, VA
01.2016 - Current
  • Maintained and organized Patient data and statistics
  • Managed staffing and scheduling of nursing assistants and support personnel
  • Performed evaluations of personnel and implemented corrective action where necessary
  • Monitored logs to verify adherence to draw and testing schedules
  • Implemented state certification for all nursing assistants and support staff by required deadlines
  • Trained and supervised nurse assistants
  • Facilitated effective communication between team members, other departments and outside facilities
  • Answered special calls promptly to deliver exceptional service
  • Adhered to facility and legal requirements for standards of care and operations
  • Directed activities of Nursing department
  • Established team schedules that met all coverage needs
  • Evaluated employee skill and quality of care against performance benchmarks
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self

Phlebotomy Supervisor

Labcorp Virginia Beach
, VA
08.2010 - 12.2023
  • Train new and current Employees
  • Regulate Phlebotomy Standards
  • Maintain current knowledge of developments in Phlebotomy Quickly responded to and resolved all customer service issues in a timely manner
  • Maintain Patient Service Center

Education

LPN -

ECPI
VA
01.2016

High School Diploma -

Gar-Field High School
Woodbridge, VA
06-1987

Skills

  • Phlebotomy knowledge Excellent Lab Practices
  • HIPPA compliance Quality Control Procedures
  • Trained in HIPPA compliance Excellent Communication Skills
  • Sharp critical thinker
  • Lab testing and reporting
  • Lab equipment maintenance
  • Inventory management aptitude
  • CLIA & OSHA compliance
  • Excellent Communication
  • Inventory management
  • Inventory
  • Phlebotomy
  • Pricing
  • Quality Control
  • Active Listening
  • Reporting
  • Employee performance reviews
  • Reporting skills
  • Staff development
  • Medical records maintenance
  • Working collaboratively
  • Team management
  • Disease Prevention
  • Medical Documentation
  • Health Promotion
  • Palliative Care
  • Nursing Ethics
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Pre-operative care
  • Catheter Care
  • Clinical Decision Making
  • Compassionate Care
  • Cardiac Care
  • Hospice Care

References

REFERENCES: Upon request

Training

  • Clinical and Medical Office Skills Acquired: Trained in the use of the Medical Manager Preparing and administering injections Management Software/E- Medsys/ EHS (Electronic.
  • Specimen collection/Labeling/Processing and Health Records)/Cerner/Epic/Formedica Distributing.
  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal.
  • Laboratory procedures skills.
  • Triage.
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office XP Bio Hazardous Materials handling and disposal Well-versed on HIPPA rules and regulations Skilled in appointment setting, referrals, procedures Outstanding data entry skills and pre-authorizations Assist with pre-analytical preparation (uncap/cap Laboratory settings specimen tubes, enter and scan specimens, and load automated instruments).
  • Effectively implemented improvements to supply ordering and inventory management, resulting in a 70% decrease in annual lab costs.
  • Continually expanded on already in-depth knowledge of medical terminology by attending medical technology courses and seminars.
  • Directly supervised medical laboratory staff.
  • Maintain Quailty Controls and manage all laboratory activities.
  • PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Reliable and highly accurate Clinical Lab Assistant focused on quality completion of all lab procedures under tight deadlines.
  • Works well under pressure.

Certification

  • LPN
  • CPR
  • IV Certication

Languages

English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lpn

Livingston Post Acute
12.2023 - Current

Nursing Supervisor

Madonna Home Assisted Living
01.2016 - Current

Phlebotomy Supervisor

Labcorp Virginia Beach
08.2010 - 12.2023

LPN -

ECPI

High School Diploma -

Gar-Field High School
Chante James