Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
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Dennett West
Summary
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
AristaCare Health
LPN Charge Nurse
01.2023 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using PCC.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Maintained and promoted autonomy and rights of patients to provide protection and enforce dignity and respect.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
Children Hospital Of Philadelphia
Respiratory Therapist
09.2021 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Informed patients, family members and other healthcare personnel how to properly use respiratory care equipment.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Genesis HealthCare
LPN
05.2014 - 04.2019
Job overview
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Education
Salem Community CollegePenns Grove, NJ
Associate of Science from Nursing
05.2024
University Overview
Delaware County Community CollegeMedia, PA
Associate of Applied Science from Respiratory Therapy
08.2021
University Overview
- 3.74 GPA
Delaware County Technical SchoolBroomall
No Degree from Licensed Practical Nursing
07.2014
University Overview
Skills
- Quality Improvement
- Community Health
- Clinical Judgment
- Home Health Care
- Pediatric Care
- Medication Administration
- Physical Assessments
- Healthcare Regulations
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Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
AristaCare Health
01.2023 - 08.2023
Respiratory Therapist
Children Hospital Of Philadelphia
09.2021 - 04.2022
LPN
Genesis HealthCare
05.2014 - 04.2019
Salem Community College
Associate of Science from Nursing
Delaware County Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Respiratory Therapy
Delaware County Technical School
No Degree from Licensed Practical Nursing
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