Christine Tardiff
LPN
Mont Vernon,NH
Summary
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
2
2
Medical assistant and taught medical assisting in 20000
1
1
Medical assistant and taught medical assisting in 20000
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Chelsea Soldiers Home
Debbie Antonelli
Chelsea, MA
- Improved team cohesion by conducting regular training exercises and fostering a supportive environment.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining thorough records of personnel, equipment, and supplies.
- Ensured mission success with diligent planning, coordination, and execution of various tasks.
- Mitigated risks by conducting thorough safety assessments and implementing appropriate measures.
- Optimized resource allocation for missions by continuously evaluating and adjusting supply needs.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
- Increased unit readiness by regularly assessing personnel performance and providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Promoted a culture of accountability by enforcing strict adherence to military standards and protocols.
LPN Charge Nurse
COLONIAL HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE
01.2010 - Current
- Implement nursing expertise to effectively attend to short- and long-term care patients with varying needs and challenges
- Offer personalized support to individuals with rehabilitative, behavioral, mental and other ailments in keeping with physician care plans
- Conduct thorough assessments to determine patient status and level of care required; evaluate diagnostic test results and decide upon most appropriate treatments / interventions
- Execute diverse medical procedures including IV therapy, O2 therapy, tracheotomy care, catheter care, chest PT, nebulizer treatments, wound care and insulin and medication administration
- Track procedures performed on comprehensive charts and utilize PointClickCare software to manage admissions, transfers, discharges and other administrative processes.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Private Duty Nurse
Privatus Health care solutions
09.2014 - 11.2019
- Traveling to client's homes to assist with ADL's, and promote independence, administer medications safely
- Would communicate with the physician if any side affects, changes in physical or mental status, and would assess any changes according to clients labs or any diagnostic testing
- Perform Vital signs, perform glucose test and provide appropriate insulin dosage and always report and abnormal findings, and make changes in medication dosages, or discontinue a medication according to the physician
- Write accurate documentation, great communication skills, and assisted co-workers when needed
- I have teaching experience with patients and taught Medical Assisting at Bryman, Brookline, MA.
LPN
D'S NURSING SERVICE
01.2004 - 12.2008
- Performed broad range of customary nursing procedures as required to address medical needs of elderly patients with diverse conditions
- Traveled to long-term and sub-acute facilities to take vital signs, manage oxygen and nebulizer treatments and administer insulin and medications based upon treatment plans
- Organized individual patient files and prepared required documentation.
Per Diem Nurse
SEA VIEW RETREAT
01.2004 - 12.2006
- Supported 30+ assisted living clients by executing nursing procedures in keeping with individual requirements
- Utilized various types of apparatus including IVs and glucometers and distributed medication as indicated
- Maintained patient records according to stringent guidelines
- Thoroughly evaluated physician orders and laboratory test results and completed necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
LPN
NURSES CARE, INC.
01.2003 - 12.2004
- Implemented nursing expertise to provide required nursing care for patients of skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation centers, and other medical facilities
- Liaised with Occupational and Physical Therapists to complete rehabilitation procedures as appropriate to patient status and treatment goals
- Assessed patient performance of daily care tasks and encouraged continued improvements in independence level.
Medical Assistant Supervisor
Doctor David Schroeder
Wellesley, MA
Jun.1995 - Feb.1999
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
Practical Nurse/ Medical assistant - Practical Nursing
Soldiers Home in Massachusetts
Chelsea, MA06.2000
Vocational - Medical Assisting
Bryman, School of Medical Assisting
Lexington, MA05.1995
Skills
- Proven track record in direct patient care within structured sub-acute and long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and additional medical and non-medical settings
- Skill for performing routine nursing procedures including medication administration, oxygen administration, IV management and use of specialized medical equipment
- Talent for garnering patient trust by building rapport and demonstrating compassion in all interactions; respond to inquiries and serve as key resource regarding treatments and other health topics
- Adept at partnering with fellow nurses, physicians and other medical professionals to conduct intensive patient assessments and complete treatment planning in-line with individual patient needs
- Proficient in all facets of medical administration, including patient charting and nursing reports in stringent compliance with HIPAA and organizational guidelines
- Laboratory Experience
- EMR Systems
- Catheter Care
- Vital Signs
- Medical Office Experience
- Tube Feeding
- Epic
- Experience Administering Injections
- Critical Care Experience
- Medical Imaging
- Employee Orientation
- Caregiving
- Documentation review
- Patient monitoring
- Triage
- Infection Control Training
- Medical Records
- Phlebotomy
- Case Management
- Medical Terminology
- Home Care
- Managed Care
- Typing
- Windows
- Care plans
- Catheterization
- Insurance verification
- Venipuncture
- ADLs
- Hospice care
- Medical collection
- Phone Etiquette
- Computer Skills
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Supervising Experience
- Cerner
- Contracts
- Data collection
- Behavioral health
- Discharge planning
- Customer service
- Utilization review
- Hospital Experience
- Emergency Care
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Community Health
- Policy Compliance
- Clinical Judgment
- Surgical Care
- Care Plan Development
- Health Promotion
- Disease Prevention
- Home Health Care
- Mental Health Care
- End of Life Care
- Delegation Skills
- Ethical Practice
- Obstetric Care
- Problem Solving
- Patient Education
- Decision Making
- Multitasking
- Pain Management
- Nursing Documentation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Team Leadership
- Professionalism
- Patient Assessment
- Electronic Health Records
- Patient Advocacy
- Stress Management
- Performance Evaluation
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Medication Administration
- Conflict Resolution
- Attention to Detail
- Infection Control
- Critical Thinking
- Staff Training
- Active Listening
- Resource Management
- Procedure Support
- Workflow Coordination
- Physical Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
- Healthcare Regulations
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Verbal and Written Communication
- HIPAA Compliance
- Post Operative Care
- Proven track record in direct patient care within structured sub-acute and long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and additional medical and non-medical settings
- Data Analysis
- Patient Charting
- Medical Examination
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Patient Support
- Needs Assessment
- Wound Care
- Patient Observation
- Activity Scheduling
- Performance Monitoring
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Specimen Collection
- Equipment Inspection
- Wound Dressing and Suturing
- Epic Systems
- Call Answering and Assistance
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Strategy Development
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Intravenous Medications
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Satori Alternative to Managing Aggression
- Medical Paperwork Processing
- Administrative Functions
- Inventory Assessment
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Management Team Support
- Nursing Operations Supervision
- Patient Counseling and Support
- Postoperative Care
- Proven track record in direct patient care within structured sub-acute and long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and additional medical and non-medical settings
- Office Support
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Collecting Vitals
- Oral Conditions
- Closing Support
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Patient Engagement
- Patient Vital Sign Monitoring
- Operational Standards
- Patient Admission
- Medical Chart Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Tracheotomy Equipment
- Patient Triage
- Rehabilitative Nursing
- Cerebrovascular Accidents
- Pneumonia Vaccinations
- Catheter Monitoring
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Treatment Planning and Implementation
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse, SOLDIER'S HOME IN MASSACHUSETTS, 2000
- Certified Medical Assistant, EKG Certified, NATIONAL EDUCATION CENTER, Boston, MA, 1996
- BLS Certification, American Red Cross
- IV Certification, Whittier Pharmacist, Inc., Haverhill, MA
- CPR Certification, LVNAED Certification
Additional Information
Alison courses Online Telehealth and Telemetric Certification.
Personal Information
Title: LPN Remote Position, Part-Time
Awards
The Best Humanitarian Award, 05/2000, I received the, "Best Humanitarian Award", when graduating from Practical Nursing, during clinicals, I've demonstrated my caring, compassionate, and also my patients safety always being my priority.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Private Duty Nurse
Privatus Health care solutions
09.2014 - 11.2019
LPN Charge Nurse
COLONIAL HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE
01.2010 - Current
LPN
D'S NURSING SERVICE
01.2004 - 12.2008
Per Diem Nurse
SEA VIEW RETREAT
01.2004 - 12.2006
LPN
NURSES CARE, INC.
01.2003 - 12.2004
Medical Assistant Supervisor
Doctor David Schroeder
Jun.1995 - Feb.1999
Practical Nurse/ Medical assistant - Practical Nursing
Soldiers Home in Massachusetts
Vocational - Medical Assisting
Bryman, School of Medical Assisting
- Licensed Practical Nurse, SOLDIER'S HOME IN MASSACHUSETTS, 2000
- Certified Medical Assistant, EKG Certified, NATIONAL EDUCATION CENTER, Boston, MA, 1996
- BLS Certification, American Red Cross
- IV Certification, Whittier Pharmacist, Inc., Haverhill, MA
- CPR Certification, LVNAED Certification
Chelsea Soldiers Home
Debbie Antonelli
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