Jadira Clark
Rochester,NY
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Strong Memorial Hospital, excelling in emergency care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to implement infection control measures and provide compassionate support to patients and families. Strong clinical judgment and effective communication skills enhance patient recovery and comfort in high-pressure situations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and other indicators of patient health status.
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
- Reviewed laboratory results promptly for accuracy and followed up on abnormal findings with physicians.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Administered medications, treatments, and vaccines as prescribed, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs and symptoms, responding rapidly to changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Batavia VA medical center
Batavia, NY
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Implemented infection control procedures within the home environment.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Maintained professional relationships with clients by responding promptly to inquiries or requests for service.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and oxygen saturation levels.
- Administered intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Provided emotional support to individuals coping with illness or disability.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Newark Wayne Community Hospital
Newark, NY
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Genesee Valley Boces
Batavia, NY11-2019
GED -
New York State Education Department
Rochester, NY03-2018
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control
- Emergency care
- Direct patient care
- Strong clinical judgment
- Emergency response
- Basic life support
- Geriatric IV therapy
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Batavia VA medical center
03.2025 - 08.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Newark Wayne Community Hospital
02.2025 - 08.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Strong Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Genesee Valley Boces
GED -
New York State Education Department
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