Jada Lahita

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Title: LPN

• Academic Achievement of High Honors
• Academic Scholar at Pittsburgh Technical College

• Palliative Care Nurse, Bridges Hospice, Monroeville, PA, 02/27/23, Present, Document patient care services, Educate patients and families on end-of-life care, Collaborate with healthcare professionals, Administer medications, Monitor patient health, Assist with end-of-life decision-making
• Botox Nurse, AHN Neuroscience Institute Neurology Clinic at AGH, Pittsburgh, PA, 09/12/22, 02/27/23, Insurance verification, Prior authorizations for onabotulinumtoxinA, Scheduling appointments, Reconstituting onabotulinumtoxinA, Assisting with Botox injections, Working with EMG systems, Assisting with Baclofen Pump Refills, Experience with occipital nerve blocks
• Nurse, Jefferson Hospital, Jefferson Hills, PA, 03/14/22, 09/12/22, IV therapy training, Central line training, Telemetry certification, Tracheostomy, ostomy and wound care training, Direct patient care, Medication administration, Delegating assignments to patient care technicians, Foley care, running CBI’s, insertion and removal, Tracheostomy care, suctioning, and oxygen maintenance, Operating feeding pumps
• Certified Nurse Aide, Favorite Health Care Staffing, Pittsburgh, PA, 10/2018, 12/2021, Direct patient care, Safety awareness, ADL's (dressing, toileting, mouth care, bathing and skin care), Bowel and bladder care, Catheter care, Vital signs, Feeding, Transfer wheelchair-bound patients, Turning and repositioning patients, Postmortem care, Making beds, Reporting changes to the nurse
• Certified Nurse Aide, St. Johns Specialty Care, Mars, PA, 07/2017, 10/2018, Direct patient care, Safety awareness, Isolation precautions, Proper transfer and re-positioning of airway patients, ADL's, Feeding, Bowel and bladder care, Catheter care, Vital signs, Transfer of wheelchair-bound patients, Turning / repositioning patients, Postmortem care, Making beds, Reporting changes to the nurse and respiratory therapist

Pittsburgh Technical College, Oakdale, PA, Certificate Practical Nursing Program, 3.74, Anatomy & Physiology 1&2, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Foundations in Nursing 1&2, Medical-Surgical, Maternity, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Psychiatric Nursing, Transitions into Nursing Practice, Vital signs, Medication administration (parenteral routes and IV therapy), Patient teaching, Assessment skills, Wound care, Catheter care, Tracheostomy care, Nasogastric care, Gastronomy care, Ostomy care, 150, Prioritizing, Delegation, Effective communication, Critical thinking, Cura Health, AHN Jefferson Hospital, Harmar Village Care Center, UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital, St. John's Specialty Care, American Heart Association BLS Provider Certification, 05/2023, Telemetry Certification through Allegheny Health Network, 03/2022, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Health Certified Nurse Aide, 08/21/23