Daena McNabb-Randolph
Queens,NY
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Licensed Practical Nurse with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Eager to learn and ready to help hospital team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Emerge Nursing & Rehabilitation
Glen Cove, NY
04.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Home Health Nurse
Phillip Mittleman (Emerge Rehab/Sunrise)
Glen Cove, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Delivered high-quality in-home nursing services, maintaining safe and comfortable environment for patients.
- Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from hospital discharge to home-based care by coordinating necessary resources and support systems.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living to promote independence.
- Provided emotional support and kind companionship to patients and families to increase overall wellness.
- Supported patients'' mental and emotional well-being through active listening and empathetic communication during difficult periods of illness or recovery.
- Served as reliable resource for families seeking guidance on navigating complex healthcare systems and advocating for their loved ones'' needs.
- Provided compassionate care for patients with chronic illnesses, alleviating stress and promoting optimal wellness.
- Identified early warning signs of patient deterioration or complications, promptly notifying physicians to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Home Health Aide
Dr. Annapurnak
Manhattan, NY
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
Home Health Caregiver
Anna LaMagna
Whitestone, NY
02.2019 - 07.2022
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.
- Administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Coordinated meal planning based on dietary requirements and preferences, contributing to optimal nutritional intake for each patient.
- Implemented effective strategies for addressing behavioral issues related to dementia or other cognitive impairments.
- Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain active lifestyle outside home setting.
Home Health Aide
Starbright
Rosedale, NY
06.2017 - 02.2022
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
Home Health Aide
Constance Crossfield
Brooklyn, NY
08.2016 - 11.2021
- Maintained clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
Home Health Caregiver
Grace Davis
Queens, NY
02.2015 - 09.2018
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Advocated for patient needs within healthcare system, ensuring delivery of appropriate services and resources.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
Education
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - Nursing
AMG SCHOOL OF NURSING
Brooklyn, NY05.2023
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Compassionate Care
- Patient Assessments
- Emergency Response
- Mental Health Support
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Critical Thinking
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Adaptable and Flexible
Certification
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)- 04/2024- 04/2026
- Licensed Practical Nurse - 05/2023
- Certified Home Health Aide - 2015-2023
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Emerge Nursing & Rehabilitation
04.2024 - Current
Home Health Nurse
Phillip Mittleman (Emerge Rehab/Sunrise)
01.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
Dr. Annapurnak
09.2021 - 12.2023
Home Health Caregiver
Anna LaMagna
02.2019 - 07.2022
Home Health Aide
Starbright
06.2017 - 02.2022
Home Health Aide
Constance Crossfield
08.2016 - 11.2021
Home Health Caregiver
Grace Davis
02.2015 - 09.2018
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - Nursing
AMG SCHOOL OF NURSING