Dionisia Emond
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Self-motivated, Licensed Practical Nurse with clinical skills, customer service & pharmacy experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialize in patient centered care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Community Hospice and Palliative Care
Jacksonville , FL
01.2022 - Current
- Advocate for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Administers medications as prescribed by physicians while monitoring for side effects.
- Educate patients and family members on disease process, medication administration, nutrition and symptom management.
- Perform advanced nursing functions such as wound care or IV therapy according to established standards of practice.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress notes, treatments administered, medications given.
- Respond promptly to emergency situations such as pain crisis or respiratory distress.
- Deliver respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Armor Correctional Health Services Inc.
Jacksonville , FL
09.2019 - 07.2021
- Provided education to inmates on disease prevention, healthy living habits, and nutrition.
- Conducted initial assessments of new inmates upon admission into the correctional facility.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing foreign bodies from skin surfaces.
- Managed emergency situations within the correctional facility including responding to medical emergencies or crises.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Anthem Lakes Waterview Senior Living in Jacksonville Florida
Jacksonville , FL
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Silver Creek Assisted Living
Saint Augustine , FL
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- 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.
Licensed Practical Nurse- Assistant House Supvr
Angelwood
Jacksonville , FL
12.2017 - 06.2018
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Coordinated scheduling of follow-up appointments with primary care providers.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Assisted in the development of nursing staff by providing guidance, direction, education and support.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Canterfield
Middleburg , FL
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Monitored and documented changes in patient's condition, as well as responses to treatments and interventions.
- Provided direct nursing care and treatments to assigned patients, including wound care, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Arbor Terrace Of Ortega
Jacksonville , FL
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
Jacksonville , FL
04.2016 - 09.2016
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Taylor Care Center
Jacksonville , FL
12.2014 - 04.2016
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Certified Pharmacy Tech- RX Product Specialist
PSS World Medical Acquired by McKesson
Jacksonville , FL
08.2011 - 06.2014
- Provided customer service support to answer inquiries about product features, pricing, and availability.
- Provided administrative support to the sales team as needed.
- Provided customer service to sales force & healthcare providers by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
Certified Pharmacy Technician- Complex Care
Humana Rightsource Specialty Pharmacy
Cincinnati , OH
09.2010 - 05.2011
- Managed customer inquiries regarding prescription status or insurance coverage issues.
- Provided patient counseling and education on medication usage, storage, side effects and drug interactions.
- Maintained accurate records for all prescriptions filled in accordance with state laws and regulations.
- Coordinated delivery services of specialty medications to patients' homes or other designated locations.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
AngelwoodMedco Health Solutions
Fairfield, Ohio , OH
01.2009 - 09.2010
- Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Infusion Partners
Cincinnati , OH
04.2007 - 01.2009
- Verified accuracy of patient information on prescription orders.
- Maintained pharmacy inventory by restocking shelves with medications and supplies.
- Prepared and filled syringes, vials and IV admixtures with accuracy according to established protocols.
- Calculated drug dosages accurately based on patient weight, height, age and other factors.
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
St Vincent Riverside
Jacksonville , FL
09.2005 - 04.2007
- Filled medication orders in accordance with physicians' instructions and departmental policies.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing intravenous admixtures and chemotherapy drugs.
- Verified patient information for accuracy on each prescription filled.
Education
Practical Nursing
Concorde Career Institute
Jacksonville, FL10-2015
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Patient Assessments
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Family Communication
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Empathetic and Compassionate
Accomplishments
- Multiple high 5 awards & compliments/recommendations from family & loved ones
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Community Hospice and Palliative Care
01.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Armor Correctional Health Services Inc.
09.2019 - 07.2021
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Anthem Lakes Waterview Senior Living in Jacksonville Florida
08.2018 - 09.2019
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Silver Creek Assisted Living
06.2018 - 09.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse- Assistant House Supvr
Angelwood
12.2017 - 06.2018
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Canterfield
05.2017 - 12.2017
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Arbor Terrace Of Ortega
09.2016 - 05.2017
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
04.2016 - 09.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Taylor Care Center
12.2014 - 04.2016
Certified Pharmacy Tech- RX Product Specialist
PSS World Medical Acquired by McKesson
08.2011 - 06.2014
Certified Pharmacy Technician- Complex Care
Humana Rightsource Specialty Pharmacy
09.2010 - 05.2011
Certified Pharmacy Technician
AngelwoodMedco Health Solutions
01.2009 - 09.2010
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Infusion Partners
04.2007 - 01.2009
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
St Vincent Riverside
09.2005 - 04.2007
Practical Nursing
Concorde Career Institute
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