Highly trained [CNA and LPN] with strong clinical abilities and a successful career in both [long term care] facilities. Proactive and organized with passionate commitment to first-rate patient care. Licensed in [NY, NJ, WV and HO] with expertise in [Hospice, pediatric and geriatric nursing].
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Haja Sesay
Burlington,NJ
Summary
Overview
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Aveanna Healthcare
LPN
09.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Care Connection Healthcare
LPN
05.2016 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Broaddus Hospital
LPN
03.2015 - 06.2015
Job overview
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action
- Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations
- Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave
- Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
- Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions
- Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples
- Supervise nurses' aides or assistants
- Make appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties in doctors' offices or clinics
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures
Home Care
LPN
12.2013 - 12.2014
Job overview
- Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations
- Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
- Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples
- Make appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties in doctors' offices or clinics
- Provide medical treatment or personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping rooms orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, or instructing family members in simple nursing tasks
- Record food and fluid intake and output
- Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking
Africa Hair Braiding
Hairdresser
09.2010 - 03.2013
Job overview
- Cut, trim and shape hair or hairpieces, based on customers' instructions, hair type and facial features, using clippers, scissors, trimmers and razors
- Bleach, dye, or tint hair, using applicator or brush
- Schedule client appointments
- Shampoo, rinse, condition and dry hair and scalp or hairpieces with water, liquid soap, or other solutions
- Comb, brush, and spray hair or wigs to set style
- Clean, shape, and polish fingernails and toenails, using files and nail polish
Franklin Care Center
CNA
02.2009 - 03.2010
Job overview
- Serve meals or feed patients needing assistance or persuasion
- Perform nursing duties, such as administering medications, measuring vital signs, collecting specimens
- Provide patients with assistance in bathing, dressing, or grooming, demonstrating these skills as necessary
- Record and maintain patient information, such as vital signs, eating habits, behavior, progress notes, treatments, or discharge plans
Grace Hospice
Home Health Aide
07.2008 - 12.2008
Job overview
- Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care
- Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets
- Direct patients in simple prescribed exercises or in the use of braces or artificial limbs
Education
Sierra Allied Health AcademySouth Plainfield, NJ
Certification from LPN
University Overview
Franklin High SchoolSomerset, NJ
High School Diploma from Science and Math
University Overview
Raritan Valley Community CollegeSomerville, NJ
Nursing
University Overview
Alderson Broaddus UniversityPhilippi, WV
Nursing
University Overview
Skills
- Medicine
- Psychology
- Speaking
- Active Listening
- English Language
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Monitoring
- Social Perceptiveness
- Education and Training
- Complex Problem Solving
- Active Learning
- Mathematics
- Instructing
- Science
- Chemistry
- Computers
Timeline
LPN
Aveanna Healthcare
09.2018 - Current
LPN
Care Connection Healthcare
05.2016 - 11.2022
LPN
Broaddus Hospital
03.2015 - 06.2015
LPN
Home Care
12.2013 - 12.2014
Hairdresser
Africa Hair Braiding
09.2010 - 03.2013
CNA
Franklin Care Center
02.2009 - 03.2010
Home Health Aide
Grace Hospice
07.2008 - 12.2008
Sierra Allied Health Academy
Certification from LPN
Franklin High School
High School Diploma from Science and Math
Raritan Valley Community College
Nursing
Alderson Broaddus University
Nursing
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