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Ebony Kamara

Wood Village

Summary

Experienced LPN with 10+ years in mental health and clinical care. Skilled in handling complex behavioral situations with compassion and professionalism. Strong background working with patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and dementia. Calm under pressure, quick to respond, and committed to providing effective care in various environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Village Manor of Cascadia
Troutdale
11.2018 - Current
  • Supervised the activities of other nursing staff members and provided guidance when necessary.
  • Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
  • Identified potential problems or risks that could affect patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients and families.
  • Promoted positive relationships between patients, families, visitors, physicians, nurses, and volunteers.
  • Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
  • Coordinated shift schedules and assigned duties to LPNs and CNAs based on qualifications.

Charge Nurse

Portland Health and Rehab
Portland
02.2016 - 11.2018
  • Monitored vital signs, medication administration, and fluid balance for assigned patients.
  • Ensured compliance with infection control protocols throughout the facility.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
  • Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
  • Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rosemary Anderson High School
Portland, OR
06-2001

Some College (No Degree) - Health Administration

Associate's of Health Care Administration
Peachtree City, GA

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

Sumner College
Portland, OR

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Patient assessment
  • Team supervision
  • Patient communication
  • Time management
  • End-of-life care
  • Mental health care
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • First aid and CPR
  • Dementia knowledge and care
  • Wound care
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Urinary catheterization
  • Diabetes management

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Village Manor of Cascadia
11.2018 - Current

Charge Nurse

Portland Health and Rehab
02.2016 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Rosemary Anderson High School

Some College (No Degree) - Health Administration

Associate's of Health Care Administration

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

Sumner College

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