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FARAH A. ZAKARIA

Sugar Land

Summary

Compassionate and motivated Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with experience in acute care, long-term care, memory care, developmental disabilities, and home health. Skilled in focused assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, patient education, and EMR documentation (EPIC & Cerner). Dedicated to patient safety, advocacy, and high-quality nursing care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Home Health Care
  • Delivered one-on-one care in private homes
  • Assisted with bathing, dressing, transfers, and positioning

Resident Care Associate

Mulberry Gardens Memory Care
10.2023 - 12.2025
  • Provided person-centered care to residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia
  • Assisted with ADLs, hygiene, toileting, mobility, and emotional support
  • Monitored and reported changes in condition to nursing staff
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.

Direct Support Professional

Hattie Larlham
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Cared for children with physical and developmental disabilities
  • Assisted with feeding, mobility, personal care, and behavioral support

Education

Practical Nursing Certificate -

Stark State College
Akron, OH
12.2025

Skills

  • Assessments
  • Vital signs
  • Med administration
  • IV therapy
  • Wound care
  • EMR (EPIC, Cerner)
  • Infection control
  • Dementia & memory care
  • Developmental disabilities
  • Catheter insertion & care/Tracheostomy care
  • Behavioral health
  • Time management

Certification

  • LPN/LVN – License #195322
  • NCLEX-PN: Passed
  • BLS/CPR (AHA)
  • IV Therapy Certification

Timeline

Resident Care Associate

Mulberry Gardens Memory Care
10.2023 - 12.2025

Direct Support Professional

Hattie Larlham
12.2021 - 01.2023

Home Health Aide

Home Health Care

Practical Nursing Certificate -

Stark State College