I have been an LPN for 30 years. I have worked in a hospital setting,nursing home,home care settings, addiction treatment center , Covid Vaccine administration and Ambulatory primary care setting.
Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of all backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services.
Administer prescribed medications
Educate patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Able to work well as part of a team
Maintains professional behavior at all times
Assess patient in active withdrawal and provide interventions to manage physical and psychological symptoms.
Demonstrates a working understanding of opioids use disorder and substance use disorder,their treatment,and psychotropic medications
Collected urine samples from clients to test for substances.
Administer medications and performed tretments according to Doctor's order
Assisted with admissions and discharges of residents
Assisted in orientation of new staff members
Assisted residents condition and advised of changes in status
Monitored and maitained patient's chartr
Provide quality patient care
Assess resident status and notify physicians of any clinical changes
Maintain residentcharts,assessments,care plans,and confidential files
Assist with admissions and dischargesof residents
Performed clinical tasks according to hospital policies
Monitor and maintain resident chart on a computerized charting sysytem
Ability to perform tracheostomyand ventilator care
Making Rounds with medical team to provide quality patient care
Provide care to residents with developmental disabilities
Monitor and maintained patient's charts
Assessed resident's condition and advised of changes in status
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Assisted patients with personal care
Housekeeping and other errands
Engaged residents in activities
Record daily care notes and report any changes to the Agency office
As a nurse ,obtain vital signs,administer medications
Provide treatment such as wound care,dressing changes,change catheters,diabetic teaching.
Ensure the health,comfort,and safety of patients
Monitor and report changes in patient's condition to supervisor
Home health, admitting patients, assessing pain level, attention to detail, seizure management
Multitasking, dementia experience, substance use, and co-occurring mental disorders