Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Denisha Faulkner

Albany

Summary

Compassionate LPN with extensive experience at Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient mobility assistance. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care delivery and achieve optimal patient outcomes. Committed to health promotion and infection control, ensuring high-quality support for diverse patient needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
11.2019 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

CNA

Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
08.2014 - 10.2018
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Albany High School
Albany, NY

LPN Completion Certificate - License Practical Nurse

Capital Region BOCES
Albany, NY
06-2019

Skills

  • Health promotion
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Behavioral health
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Medication administration
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Diabetes management
  • Lab specimen collection
  • Infection control
  • Nursing ethics

Timeline

LPN

Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
11.2019 - Current

CNA

Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
08.2014 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Albany High School

LPN Completion Certificate - License Practical Nurse

Capital Region BOCES