Daphney Charles
MIAMI,FL
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 9 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patients needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fountain Manor
08.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- 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.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
CNA
Pines Nursing And Rehab
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
Education
Practical Nurse Certificate - Practical Nursing
Evolution Health Academy
Miami, FL02.2022
Medtech -
Hollywood Career Institute
Pembroke Pines, FL05.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Nursing Unlimited
Miami, FL01.2013
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
BROWN MACKIE COLLEGE
Miami, FL05.2012
Skills
- Physical Assessment
- Health Education
- Wound Care
- Emergency Response
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Intake
- Patient Evaluations
- EMR / EHR
- Chronic Disease Management
- Maintaining Nutrition
- Medical Office Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Relationship Building
- Writing Reports
- Documenting Intake
- Patient Management
- Immunization Administration
- Medication Dispensing
- Breathing Treatments
- Vital Signs
- Direct Patient Care
- Medical Records Management
- Transcribing Orders
- Patient Care
- Behavioral Assessment
- Outpatient Care
- Medication Administration
- Family Communication
- Pulse Oximetry Tracking
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fountain Manor
08.2023 - Current
CNA
Pines Nursing And Rehab
01.2023 - 07.2023
Practical Nurse Certificate - Practical Nursing
Evolution Health Academy
Medtech -
Hollywood Career Institute
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Nursing Unlimited
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
BROWN MACKIE COLLEGE
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