Lymphedema Care Specialist with 27 years of experience working with patients that has lymphedema in a safe and friendly environment. Talented in successfully providing professional and organized service using integrity, care, and knowledge.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Lymphedema Care Specialist
Empire Garden Lymphedema Services & Products, LLC
09.1996 - Current
Evaluated, assessed, and treated patients with Lymphedema using Manual Lymph Drainage/Complete Decongestive Therapy techniques.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition to referring physician.
Documented findings on daily basis.
Trained family member or caregiver in Home Maintenance Program.
Measured and fitted patients for compression garments.
Informed patients and their families regarding importance of lymphatic system.
Treated 3 to 4 patients per day 5 days per week.
Licensed Massage Therapist
Empire Garden Lymphedema Services & Products, LLC
09.1994 - Current
Booked 4 to 5 appointments per day, answered phones, greeted clients, and handled payments.
Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
Maintained clean and professional massage therapy environment with stringent adherence to sanitization protocols.
Licensed Practical Nurse
St. Barnabas Medical Center
10.1973 - 09.1994
Performed wound care, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Education
No Degree - Manual Lymph Drainage/Complete Decongestive Ther.
Lerner Academy of Lymphatic Studies
Princeton, NJ
09.1996
No Degree - Massage Therapy
Cortiva Institute - Somerset School of Massage Therapy
Somerset, NJ
09.1994
Bachelor of Science - Financial
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
08.1981
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Passaic County Technical Vocational School
Passaic, NJ
08.1971
Skills
Appointment Confirmation
Medical History Documentation
Check insurance coverages
Set up follow-up appointments
Wound Care
Counseling and Guidance
Prepare Reports
Patient Medical Histories
Vital Statistics Documentation
Insurance Form Processing
Benefits Explanations
Specialized Care
Timeline
Chief Lymphedema Care Specialist
Empire Garden Lymphedema Services & Products, LLC
09.1996 - Current
Licensed Massage Therapist
Empire Garden Lymphedema Services & Products, LLC
09.1994 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
St. Barnabas Medical Center
10.1973 - 09.1994
No Degree - Manual Lymph Drainage/Complete Decongestive Ther.
Lerner Academy of Lymphatic Studies
No Degree - Massage Therapy
Cortiva Institute - Somerset School of Massage Therapy
Bachelor of Science - Financial
Seton Hall University
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Passaic County Technical Vocational School
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