Healthcare professional with proven track record in delivering high-quality patient care and medical support. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adapt to evolving medical needs. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong problem-solving abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Stony Brook Advanced Pediatric Care
01.2024 - Current
Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and real-time data access during patient interactions.
Ensured regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices for ambulatory care nursing.
Streamlined patient flow by effectively triaging incoming patients and prioritizing their needs.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms and collected and documented vital signs.
Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
LPN/ Nursing Supervisor
Northwell Health
09.2015 - 11.2023
Administer prescribed medications and vaccines, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action
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
Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.
Maintained vaccine inventory and ordered needed stock for Vaccines for Children program as program coordinator.
Assisted with scheduling staff assignments on weekly schedule.
Collect samples, such as urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
LPN
MidSuffolk Pediatrics
01.2012 - 09.2015
Administer prescribed medications and vaccines, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action
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 urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.
Coordinated patient referrals to ensure timely access to specialized care
Reviewed and processed prior authorization requests to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to gather necessary documentation for timely approvals.
LPN
Patchogue Pediatrics
08.2010 - 01.2012
Administer prescribed medications and vaccines, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
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
Collect samples, such as urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.
Managed referral processing using electronic health record systems, enhancing workflow efficiency and data accuracy.
Reached out to insurance carriers to obtain prior authorization for testing, procedures and medications.