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Josephine Epifania
LPN
Glen Cove,NY
Summary
LPN with over 25 years of experience in ENT/Allergy, with good leadership, planning and administrative skills. Highly organized and proactive with a solid grasp of nursing standards and the needs of adults and pediatric patients. I am eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in nursing.
Overview
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1
Language
2
2
years of post-secondary education
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Supervisor
ProHEALTH Care Associates
Lake Success , NY
08.2011 - Current
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Helped to develop, improve and implement nursing policies and procedures.
- Scheduled staff and delegated work assignments.
- Maintained office in full compliance with government and facility requirements, including x rays for NY state.
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips to loved ones and caregivers.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms,and getting approvals for CT and MRI.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests such as flu swabs, strep, and Covid-19 and hearing tests.
- Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering bronchodilators for PFT tests, allergy shots, temperature and blood pressures.
- Assessed patients' vitals and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, past history and conditions to communicate concerns to Doctors.
- Evaluated and improved team member performance through coaching and training.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records..
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
LPN
Drs Mollick, Etra, Etra And Cohen
Syosset, NY
01.1991 - 08.2011
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to Drs' to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease and self-management.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals for pre and post op care..
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Assessed patients' vital signs and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, approvals for MRI and CT scans.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering branco dilator for PFT tests, hearing test, and allergy shots.
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment and disease management tips to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY 09.1992 - 05.1994
Skills
Medical office administration
Software
Timeline
LPN Supervisor
ProHEALTH Care Associates
08.2011 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nassau Community College
09.1992 - 05.1994
LPN
Drs Mollick, Etra, Etra And Cohen
01.1991 - 08.2011
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