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Work History
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Collette Hart

Home Healthcare Providers
Oswego,NY
17
years of professional experience

Healthcare professional with solid background in patient care and medical support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and maintain accurate patient records. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate care.

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Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Work History

LPN

13 Years 4 Months
Home Healthcare Providers | 05.1996 - 09.2009
  • Administered medications and treatments under physician supervision to ensure patient safety and compliance.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes accurately to support healthcare team decisions.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing their comfort and independence in home settings.
  • Educated patients and families on care plans, promoting understanding of health management strategies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting care plans based on evolving health conditions and feedback.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.

LPN Charge Nurse

1 Year 6 Months
Assisted Living Facility | 04.1994 - 10.1995
  • Supervised daily nursing operations, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.
  • Coordinated medication administration and monitored residents' health conditions effectively.
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident well-being.
  • Mentored and trained new staff on best practices in resident care and facility protocols.
  • Conducted regular assessments to identify changes in residents' conditions, initiating timely interventions.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced overall operational efficiency within the facility.
  • Facilitated communication between healthcare providers, families, and residents to ensure cohesive care delivery.
  • Managed staffing schedules to optimize resource allocation while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.

LPN

1 Year 9 Months
St Lukes Healthcare | 08.1992 - 05.1994
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.

Education

State Board Certification - Practical Nursing

NYS | Syracuse, NY

Diploma of Graduation - LPN

BOCES | Mexico | 06-1992

Timeline

LPN

Home Healthcare Providers
05.1996 - 09.2009Read More

LPN Charge Nurse

Assisted Living Facility
04.1994 - 10.1995Read More

LPN

St Lukes Healthcare
08.1992 - 05.1994Read More

NYS

State Board Certification from Practical Nursing
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BOCES

Diploma of Graduation from LPN
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Collette Hart