Consuella Lewis
Trenton,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with proven expertise in medication administration and compassionate care, as demonstrated at Bayada Pediatrics Home Care. Excelled in delivering patient-focused outcomes, enhancing clinical documentation, and experience geriatric care and Rehabilitation. Recognized for exceptional technical skills and emotional support, ensuring optimal patient recovery and satisfaction. I understand and follow safety and infection control polices and practices.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
09.2014 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
- Prevented infection spread by ensuring strict adherence to hygiene standards during all aspects of nursing practice.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in assessing patient needs and implementing appropriate nursing interventions.
- Served as a preceptor for new hires, guiding them through orientation processes while helping them acclimate into their roles as pediatric LPNs.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting assessments, interventions, and progress in a timely manner.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Preffered Home Care
12.2012 - 06.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in Tracheostomy care, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Genesis Healthcare
08.2010 - 12.2012
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, 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.
- 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
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Mount Laurel, NJ12-2009
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate care
- Physical assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Geriatric care
- Breathing treatments
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
09.2014 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Preffered Home Care
12.2012 - 06.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Genesis Healthcare
08.2010 - 12.2012
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
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