Cynthia Tumusok
Toms River,NJ
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 12 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Complete Care Bey Lea Assisted Living
05.2004 - Current
- 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.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
LPN Unit Manager
Leisure Park Assisted Living
09.2008 - 05.2020
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using PCC
- Administered medications and injections to patients
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing -
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJLPN -
BCIT Medford Campus
10 Hawkin Road, Medford, NJ 0805502.2008
Nurses Aide/geriatric -
Ocean County Vocational-Technical School
Toms River, NJ12.2003
Skills
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Patient Medical Histories
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Counting Narcotics
- Maintaining Nutrition
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Management Team Support
- Documenting Vital Signs
- Call Answering and Assistance
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- HIPAA Protocols
- Documenting Incidents
- Transcribing Orders
- Patient Assessments
- Wound Dressing and Suturing
- Pneumonia Vaccinations
- Direct Patient Care
- Wound Care
- Charting and Recording
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Medication Administration
- ADLs Assistance
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
Timeline
LPN Unit Manager
Leisure Park Assisted Living
09.2008 - 05.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Complete Care Bey Lea Assisted Living
05.2004 - Current
Associate Degree In Nursing -
Ocean County College
LPN -
BCIT Medford Campus
Nurses Aide/geriatric -
Ocean County Vocational-Technical School
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
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