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Edeline Etienne

Brooklyn

Summary

Reliable licensed practical nurse enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.

Knowledgeable in patient care with deep understanding of patient care and medical procedures. Successfully managed diverse patient needs in various healthcare settings, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while working collaboratively with healthcare teams.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

OPWDD
07.2025 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

Direct Support Professional

Opwdd Brooklyn DDSO
05.2023 - Current
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Encouraged healthy lifestyles through nutritional planning and physical activities, improving clients' overall well-being.

Assistant Teacher/Direct Care Professional

YAI Brooklyn Day Program
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Provided Therapeutic support and interventions for individuals diagnosed with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.

Hospice Aide

Compassionate care Hospice LLC
01.2007 - 01.2013

Home Health Aide

White Glove Home Care
01.2007 - 06.2007
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Direct Care Worker/DSP

Tempositions Health Care
01.1994 - 01.2007
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.

Education

High School Diploma -

Haitian Academy
Brooklyn, NY

Pre-Nursing

Kingsborough Community College

Licensed practical nursing

Merit Health Institute
Harrison, NJ
06-2015

Skills

  • Creativity
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Medication administration
  • Behavioral management
  • Client documentation

Certification

  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

OPWDD
07.2025 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Opwdd Brooklyn DDSO
05.2023 - Current

Assistant Teacher/Direct Care Professional

YAI Brooklyn Day Program
01.2015 - 01.2021

Home Health Aide

White Glove Home Care
01.2007 - 06.2007

Hospice Aide

Compassionate care Hospice LLC
01.2007 - 01.2013

Direct Care Worker/DSP

Tempositions Health Care
01.1994 - 01.2007

Pre-Nursing

Kingsborough Community College

High School Diploma -

Haitian Academy

Licensed practical nursing

Merit Health Institute
Edeline Etienne