Diane E Banks
Licensed Practical Nurse
Florence
Summary
Compassionate and motivated Licensed Practical Nurse with over 2 years of hands-on experience in subacute rehabilitation, transitioning into an RN role. Proven ability to enhance care quality through critical thinking and teamwork, effectively managing complex cases and implementing individualized care plans to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Masonic Village at Burlington
02.2024 - Current
- Deliver direct, compassionate care to a diverse subacute patient population, including comprehensive medication administration, IV therapy management, and advanced wound care such as wound VAC therapy.
- Perform thorough patient assessments, monitor clinical changes, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and execute personalized care plans.
- Educate patients and families on discharge instructions and medication regimens, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with safety protocols.
- Maintain infection control standards and prioritize multiple complex cases in a fast-paced environment, ensuring patient safety through adherence to policies and protocols.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Aveanna Heathcare
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted in training new staff members on patient care protocols, supporting a culture of excellence and safety.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation, contributing to compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing care continuity.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Licensed Practical Nurse
BAYADA
07.2023 - Current
- Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily activities to enhance overall quality of life for residents.
- Deliver G/GJ/PEG-tube management, seizure protocols, and comprehensive patient assessments, while educating patients and families and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to implement individualized care plans.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing- RN -
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ 05.2001 -
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ 05.2001 -
Associate of Science -
Rowan College At Burlington County
Mount Laurel, NJ06-2018
Skills
Patient assessment
Medication administration
IV therapy management
Wound care
Time Management and Prioritization
Teamwork and Collaboration
Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
Infection Prevention and Safety
Clinical Experience
Medical-Surgical, Progressive Care Unit, Maternity/Obstetrics, Pediatrics, and Behavioral Health.
RN Rotations Completed At: Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes (Camden, NJ); Virtua Hospital (Willingboro, NJ); Cooper University Hospital (Camden, NJ); Ancora Psychiatric Hospital (Hammonton, NJ); Voorhees Pediatric Facility (Voorhees, NJ).
Certification
CPR/BLS
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Masonic Village at Burlington
02.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Aveanna Heathcare
08.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
BAYADA
07.2023 - Current
Associate Degree in Nursing- RN -
Camden County College
05.2001 -
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Camden County College
05.2001 -
Associate of Science -
Rowan College At Burlington County