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Jamesha Young

Winter Haven,FL

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Self-motivated professional promoting attention to detail and the drive to resolve issues effectively.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Staffing
Bowling Green, FL
07.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments prescribed by physicians through observation of patient progress over time.
  • Responded to inmate medical emergencies in a timely manner and provided appropriate treatments or referrals as needed.
  • Adhered strictly to confidentiality regulations when handling sensitive information about patients.
  • Educated inmates on preventive health measures such as proper nutrition, hygiene, exercise habits, and stress management techniques.
  • Observed safety standards when working with potentially hazardous substances or equipment.
  • Delivered high level of care and ensured compliance with procedures and regulations through nursing tasks.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Gale Nurse Staffing
Tampa, FL
05.2020 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.

Correctional Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
Sanford, FL
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Responded to inmate medical emergencies in a timely manner and provided appropriate treatments or referrals as needed.
  • Educated inmates on preventive health measures such as proper nutrition, hygiene, exercise habits, and stress management techniques.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Favorite Healthcare
Chicago, IL
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Maintained a safe environment for both patients and staff by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Facilitated timely completion of all required documentation prior to discharging a patient from their current location.
  • Monitored patient progress during travel assignments and reported any changes to the supervising physician or nurse manager.
  • Documented patient histories, vital signs, treatments provided, and medications given on electronic medical records system.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Palm Terrace of Lakeland
Lakeland, FL
10.2015 - 12.2018
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Valencia Hills
Lakeland, FL
03.2014 - 10.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lakeland Regional Medical Center
Lakeland, FL
10.2013 - 10.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Ann Community
Rochester, NY
11.2011 - 06.2013

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing

Jersey College
Tampa, FL
05-2019

Certification - Certified Nurse Assistant

Oaces
Rochester, NY
01-2011

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Emergency Response
  • Health Education
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Empathetic and compassionate
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Interpersonal and written communication

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse - License# - Expiration Date
  • Certified Nurse Assistant - License #

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Correctional Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Staffing
07.2023 - Current

Correctional Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
10.2022 - 03.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Favorite Healthcare
01.2022 - 02.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

Gale Nurse Staffing
05.2020 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Palm Terrace of Lakeland
10.2015 - 12.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Valencia Hills
03.2014 - 10.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lakeland Regional Medical Center
10.2013 - 10.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Ann Community
11.2011 - 06.2013

Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing

Jersey College

Certification - Certified Nurse Assistant

Oaces
  • Licensed Practical Nurse - License# - Expiration Date
  • Certified Nurse Assistant - License #
Jamesha Young