Esther Pfeffer
Cleveland
Summary
Dedicated LPN Charge Nurse/Supervisor with extensive experience, excelling in patient care and clinical supervision. Proven ability to enhance safety standards through effective infection control and staff training. Skilled in electronic medical records and committed to fostering patient education and emotional support for improved health outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STNA
Pleasant Lake Villa
Parma, OH
03.2005 - 03.2007
- Facilitated daily living activities for patients, prioritizing comfort and safety.
- Oversaw vital sign monitoring and communicated changes to nursing staff without delay.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Facilitated patient mobility by managing transfers and ambulation processes.
- Facilitated effective communication with patients and families to deliver emotional support.
LPN Charge Nurse
Broadview Multi-Care
Parma, OH
05.2007 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance with facility protocols.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Monitored patient health status and documented changes in electronic health records accurately.
- Trained and mentored new nursing personnel on best practices and facility policies.
- Implemented infection control measures to enhance patient safety standards throughout the facility.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for residents.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient needs, adjusting care plans as necessary for improved outcomes.
- Led staff meetings to address concerns, share updates, and promote continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Education
LPN - Nursing
CSPN
Cleveland04-2007
Skills
- Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Electronic Medical Records
- Wound Care Management
- Infection Control
- Patient Education
- Clinical Supervision
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Adult CPR/AED
- IV Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Broadview Multi-Care
05.2007 - Current
STNA
Pleasant Lake Villa
03.2005 - 03.2007
LPN - Nursing
CSPN