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Isaac Wilson

Williamstown,NJ

Summary

Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Camden County Health Services Center, showcasing exceptional patient care and health education skills. Expert in vital signs monitoring and diabetes management, coupled with a compassionate approach to patient advocacy. Achieved significant improvements in patient satisfaction scores, demonstrating a commitment to quality improvement and professional excellence.

Knowledgeable LPN 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.

Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.

Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in long Term Care and Behavioral Health patient support

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 27 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 20+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care.

Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.

Organized LPN with experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation.

Seasoned LPN with expertise in long term/ Behavioral care. Work effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement and adjust interventions.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Licensed Practical Nurse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Camden County Health Services Center
05.2005 - 01.2013
  • Conducted thorough shift-to-shift report handoffs, ensuring continuity of care and enhancing patient safety across all shifts.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on policy changes and adapting practice accordingly.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the workplace by adhering to infection control protocols and reporting potential hazards immediately.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by maintaining open communication and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Reduced medication errors through diligent administration and careful documentation of medications for patients.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and stay current on best practices in nursing care.
  • Facilitated smooth discharges by preparing patients for transition to home or other healthcare settings, reducing readmission rates.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures as needed, enabling accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans for patients.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies, reducing the occurrence of patient falls and related injuries.
  • Maintained accurate medical records by thoroughly documenting all nursing interventions, evaluations, and updates in patient status.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing thorough assessments and developing individualized nursing plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for effective care coordination and delivery, resulting in optimal patient outcomes.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • 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.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Administered controlled narcotics.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
  • Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Streamlined nursing processes by implementing evidence-based practices that improved clinical workflow efficiency.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
  • Supported patients and families through education on home care procedures, enhancing post-discharge outcomes.
  • Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by providing feedback on care processes and patient experiences.
  • Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by providing compassionate care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff to ensure accurate medication dispensing, minimizing errors.
  • Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare providers, fostering patient-centered care.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing incidence of hospital-acquired infections.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans, optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Conducted regular patient assessments to identify changes in health status, enabling timely interventions.
  • Facilitated patient education on disease management and prevention, empowering individuals towards healthier lifestyles.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to Charge Nurse.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Worked alongside Charge Nurse and was responsible for medication administration and daily care over up to 25 patients on the unit.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ancora Psychiatric Hospital
07.2003 - 05.2005
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Worked as Charge Nurse on my Unit during my Shift. Often floated to other Units to take charge. Had positive interactions with staff and patients. Also was part of Crisis Intervention Team (Doctor Strong). Used proper Crisis Intervention as taught by facility. Had a good Rapport with various clients and staff on units other than my own.
  • 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.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Administered controlled narcotics.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Streamlined nursing processes by implementing evidence-based practices that improved clinical workflow efficiency.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
  • Contributed to organizational success by participating in accreditation surveys, quality assurance programs, and ongoing staff education activities.
  • Developed patient care plans to address individual needs, promoting faster recovery.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.
  • Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
  • Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by providing feedback on care processes and patient experiences.
  • Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by providing compassionate care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff to ensure accurate medication dispensing, minimizing errors.
  • Assisted in management of patient flow in busy settings, reducing wait times and improving efficiency.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing wait times and increasing patient compliance.
  • Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare providers, fostering patient-centered care.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing incidence of hospital-acquired infections.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans, optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Conducted regular patient assessments to identify changes in health status, enabling timely interventions.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Fountains at Cedar Parke
03.2000 - 03.2004
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • 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.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within team dynamic.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Maintained safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
  • Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Streamlined nursing processes by implementing evidence-based practices that improved clinical workflow efficiency.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
  • Supported patients and families through education on home care procedures, enhancing post-discharge outcomes.
  • Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.
  • Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
  • Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by providing feedback on care processes and patient experiences.
  • Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by providing compassionate care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Led training sessions for new LPNs and nursing assistants, improving team competency and patient care standards.
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff to ensure accurate medication dispensing, minimizing errors.
  • Assisted in management of patient flow in busy settings, reducing wait times and improving efficiency.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing wait times and increasing patient compliance.
  • Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare providers, fostering patient-centered care.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing incidence of hospital-acquired infections.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Participated in community health programs, extending care beyond clinical setting and improving public health awareness.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans, optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Conducted regular patient assessments to identify changes in health status, enabling timely interventions.
  • Facilitated patient education on disease management and prevention, empowering individuals towards healthier lifestyles.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bergen Regional Medical Center, Behavior Health & Acute
09.1994 - 01.2000
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • 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.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
  • Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

Retail Sales Associate

Child World
09.1990 - 08.1992
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Handled high volume transactions during peak periods without compromising service quality or accuracy.
  • Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working various roles as needed including cashiering, stocking shelves, or assisting in the fitting room area.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Streamlined checkout process for customers, reducing wait times and enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing shopper inquiries.
  • Managed returns and exchanges, resolving customer issues promptly and professionally.
  • Provided expert product knowledge to customers, guiding them towards suitable purchases that met their needs.
  • Upheld store appearance standards by restocking merchandise quickly and neatly organizing shelves/displays while also performing routine cleaning duties.
  • Conducted efficient cash handling processes, minimizing discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial records.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Assisted with inventory management tasks, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely product replenishment.
  • Supported visual merchandising efforts by maintaining attractive displays and keeping the sales floor wellstocked.
  • Performed end-of-shift cashout operations according to store policies, maintaining accurate counts and receipt records.
  • Worked collaboratively within a diverse team of associates reflecting varied backgrounds and experiences.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company policies, procedures, and point-of-sale systems for efficient onboarding.
  • Ensured compliance with all company procedures related to cash handling, refunds/returns processing.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by monitoring suspicious activity and reporting concerns promptly.
  • Promoted store loyalty program to customers, resulting in increased membership sign-ups and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and consistently exceeded performance goals.
  • Built rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to strong relationships and return visits.
  • Utilized POS systems efficiently, minimizing errors and expediting customer transactions.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets, demonstrating teamwork and goal orientation.
  • Implemented promotional displays, attracting customer interest and boosting sales.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, improving store reputation.
  • Handled returns and exchanges with focus on customer satisfaction and policy adherence.
  • Participated in regular inventory counts, contributing to accurate stock management.
  • Enhanced store atmosphere by maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming environment for customers.
  • Provided product recommendations based on customer needs, enhancing shopping satisfaction.
  • Processed transactions quickly, ensuring customer satisfaction and smooth checkout experience.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring financial integrity and trust.
  • Coordinated with sales team to identify and act on selling opportunities, driving revenue.
  • Encouraged participation in loyalty programs, increasing customer retention and repeat business.
  • Streamlined checkout process, reducing wait times and enhancing customer experience.
  • Adhered to loss prevention policies, safeguarding company assets and reducing shrinkage.
  • Greeted customers upon entry, creating positive first impression and fostering loyalty.
  • Managed inventory, restocked shelves, and ensured product availability, contributing to store efficiency.
  • Assisted in training new cashiers, improving team performance and consistency in customer service.
  • Conducted price checks for customers, leading to transparent and trustworthy shopping experience.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.

Yard Worker

Dillistin Lumber
09.1987 - 07.1990
  • Operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and loaders, to transport lumber safely and efficiently.
  • Assisted customers with loading lumber and other various building materials.
  • Lifted, moved and handled various building materials throughout yard using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
  • Loaded lumber and building materials into storage facilities.
  • Enhanced lumber yard efficiency by organizing and maintaining inventory.
  • Prepared materials for safe movement and shipment and used banding machine, clincher, stretch film, and crating.
  • Understood basic technology drawings, shipping documents and movement forms and routed and stocked incoming and outgoing products accurately.
  • Adhered to safety rules and regulations when operating saws, forklifts and other equipment.
  • Built loads and loaded trucks for outbound delivery.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders accurately and on time.
  • Consulted with management to develop strategies for improving overall operations at the lumber yard.
  • Demonstrated highest level of ethical conduct when dealing with customers, team members and management.
  • Restocked lumber and building materials to maintain adequate supply for customers.
  • Interacted directly with customers, suppliers and co-workers and displayed professional communication skills.
  • Managed incoming shipments of lumber, verifying accuracy and quality before adding to inventory.
  • Trained new employees on proper handling procedures, resulting in a safer work environment and improved productivity levels.
  • Addressed any issues or concerns raised by customers promptly, finding effective solutions that met their needs while adhering to company policy guidelines.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through quick response times and attention to detail, leading to repeat business.
  • Operated forklift, payloader and railcar mover with focus on precision and safety.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate materials for their projects, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Worked evenings, weekends and holidays to meet needs of business.
  • Secured lifting attachments to materials and conveyed load to destination using hand-operated hoist.
  • Assisted in preparing shipments by staging, counting and documenting materials and supported refurbishment teams with load outs and equipment staging.
  • Monitored weather conditions closely during outdoor tasks, adjusting plans as needed to ensure safety while minimizing delays in completing tasks.
  • Improved safety within the lumber yard by enforcing company policies and conducting regular checks of equipment.
  • Reduced waste by efficiently cutting lumber according to customer specifications.
  • Led team meetings to discuss work progress, address concerns, and share best practices for improving overall performance within the lumber yard.
  • Participated in meetings and shared ideas for improvement with management to foster teamwork.
  • Contributed to the development of marketing materials to attract new customers, resulting in increased business opportunities.
  • Shared information to help associates learn and develop yard procedures and customer service skills.
  • Mastered lumber grades and types and optimal applications and helped customers make lumber decisions for building projects.
  • Leveraged forklift to unload incoming freight.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Bergen Pines School of Practical Nursing
Paramus, NJ
08-1994

High School Diploma -

Eastern Christian High School
North Haledon ,NJ
06-1987

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Vital signs
  • Clinical judgment
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Diabetes management
  • Documenting intake
  • Patient evaluations
  • Patient relationship building
  • Caregiving skills
  • Transcribing orders
  • Pulse oximetry tracking
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Rehabilitation techniques
  • Writing reports
  • Maintaining nutrition
  • Shared governance
  • Empathetic and compassionate
  • Medical records security
  • Counting narcotics
  • Charting and recording
  • Samples collection
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • HIPAA protocols
  • Educating families
  • Vocational support
  • Documenting incidents
  • Caring for wounds
  • Tracking symptoms
  • Biomedical hazard disposal
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • CPR/AED
  • Immunization Administration
  • Patient support
  • Health Education
  • Emergency Response
  • Patient Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health Support
  • Performance monitoring
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Basic Life Support
  • Reliability
  • CPR Certification
  • Physical assessments
  • Pain Management
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Team building
  • Medical Terminology
  • Health Promotion
  • Quality Improvement
  • Professionalism
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Time management abilities
  • Post Operative Care
  • Adaptability
  • Wound Dressing
  • Health screening
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Family Education
  • Cardiac Care
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Health assessments
  • Rehabilitation support
  • Hospice Care
  • Cultural competence
  • Administer medications
  • Healthcare platforms
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Update electronic charts
  • Collect trash
  • Observe patients
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Nursing operations supervision
  • Patient vital sign monitoring
  • Medical chart management
  • Patient consult coordination
  • Admissions and discharges
  • Patient counseling and support
  • End of life care
  • Policy compliance
  • Mental health care
  • Medical examination

Interests

  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations I used to assist with helping Seniors get into online gaming as well as regular gaming to keep active Also they had the opportunity to chat with people from around the world
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Avid Reader
  • Video Gaming
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Cooking
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Camden County Health Services Center
05.2005 - 01.2013

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ancora Psychiatric Hospital
07.2003 - 05.2005

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Fountains at Cedar Parke
03.2000 - 03.2004

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bergen Regional Medical Center, Behavior Health & Acute
09.1994 - 01.2000

Retail Sales Associate

Child World
09.1990 - 08.1992

Yard Worker

Dillistin Lumber
09.1987 - 07.1990

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Bergen Pines School of Practical Nursing

High School Diploma -

Eastern Christian High School
Isaac Wilson