Deena Moss
Sulligent,AL
Summary
Compassionate, conscientious current Licensed Practical Nurse and student RN with the goal of obtaining Associate Degree in Nursing, December 2024. Skilled in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to provide quality care. Current experience (164 hours) in Womens/Pediatrics/Labor and Delivery through preceptorship as a Bevill State student RN at Amory- Gilmore.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse, Long Term Care
Sunset Manor Nursing Home
Guin, AL
10.2023 - Current
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sunset Manor Nursing Home
Guin, AL
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stetcher.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Pharmacy Sales Associate
Walmart
Holly Springs, MS
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Provided excellent customer service to pharmacy customers, including answering questions and resolving complaints.
- Assisted with stocking shelves with new products and organizing inventory.
- Processed payments for prescriptions and other items purchased in the store.
- Promoted sales of over-the-counter medications, vitamins, supplements, and other health care products.
- Communicated with physicians' offices regarding prescription refills and insurance coverage issues.
- Initiated contact with insurance companies to ensure proper payment for prescriptions.
- Maintained records of all transactions using computerized systems.
- Monitored expiration dates on medications to ensure timely removal from shelves.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves and counters.
- Adhered to all safety protocols while handling medications in the pharmacy area.
- Utilized point-of-sale system to accurately process payments for prescriptions and other items sold in the store.
- Handled cash register operations during peak times of business activity.
- Answered phone inquiries from patients concerning their medications or refill requests.
- Organized promotional materials throughout the store according to company standards.
- Provided guidance and advice about available health care products based on customer needs.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Bevill State Community College
Hamilton, AL12-2024
High School Diploma -
Sulligent High School
Sulligent, AL05-2019
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MSSkills
- AHA Certified BLS provider
- Preceptorship experience in Women's/PEDs/L&D setting
- SBAR communication
- Clinical Documentation
- Family Communication
- Samples collection
- Emergency Response
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Catheter Care
- Compassionate Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Caregiving skills
- Writing reports
- Preventive Care
- Breathing Treatments
- Immunization Administration
- Vital signs
- Medication Dispensing
- Diabetes management
- Lab result interpretation
- Data Collection
- IV management
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Counting narcotics
- Maintaining nutrition
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Clinical judgment
- Administration of enteral nutrition
- Injury Prevention
- Caring Companionship
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Wound Care
- Multitasking Abilities
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-solving abilities
- Professional Demeanor
Affiliations
- Animal care
- Painting
- Interior decorating
Accomplishments
- National Honor Society Alumni
- Beta Club Secretary Alumni
- Advanced Honors High School diploma
- Deans Merit Award in English and Literature
- Spanish Club Honor Society
Certification
- American Heart Association BLS certified
- Certificate - Practical Nursing
- Associate Degree Nursing - in progress; graduation date December 11, 2024.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse, Long Term Care
Sunset Manor Nursing Home
10.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sunset Manor Nursing Home
10.2023 - 05.2024
Pharmacy Sales Associate
Walmart
08.2022 - 11.2022
- American Heart Association BLS certified
- Certificate - Practical Nursing
- Associate Degree Nursing - in progress; graduation date December 11, 2024.
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Bevill State Community College
High School Diploma -
Sulligent High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Itawamba Community College
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