Jane Kennedy-Benloss
109-71 Francis Lewis Boulevard, Queens Village,NY
Summary
Proficient and caring LPN with excellent communication, prioritization, multitasking abilities and compassionate nature. Known for being a reliable team player in fast-paced healthcare settings. Diligent at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Holliswood Care Center
06.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information for 60 patients under my care.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Holliswood Care Center
03.2017 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
LPN Student Nurse
The Pavillion At Queens For Rehabilitation
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Worked alongside experienced nurses to learn new procedures.
- Performed Tracheostomy Care: cleaning, suctioning and tube replacement.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed wound care and proper dressing changes.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
LPN Student Nurse
Highland Care Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques.
- Administered prescribed medications and injections.
Home Care Assistant
Private Client
04.2015 - 08.2021
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Assisted with light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to concerns and responding empathetically.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northwell Health Flexstaff
01.2018 - 05.2020
- Assisted patients with essential activities required for daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulating and meals.
- Transfer patients in and out of bed to wheelchair and stretcher.
- Answered call lights and patient requests promptly.
- Observe patients mental, emotional and physical condition on a one on one basis and report any changes to nursing staff.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Transitions Career Institute of Nursing.
College Point, NY09.2022
Certified EKG / Phlebotomy Technician -
New York Medical Career Training Center
Flushing, NY09.2018
Certified Nursing Aide -
Allen School of Health Sciences
Jamaica, NY2017
Skills
CPR and First Aid certified
HIPAA Compliance
Medication Administration
Vital Signs Monitoring
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Reliable team player
Time Management
ADL Assistance
Compassionate and Empathetic
Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Additional Information
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Holliswood Care Center
06.2024 - Current
LPN Student Nurse
The Pavillion At Queens For Rehabilitation
02.2024 - 05.2024
LPN Student Nurse
Highland Care Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northwell Health Flexstaff
01.2018 - 05.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Holliswood Care Center
03.2017 - Current
Home Care Assistant
Private Client
04.2015 - 08.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Transitions Career Institute of Nursing.
Certified EKG / Phlebotomy Technician -
New York Medical Career Training Center
Certified Nursing Aide -
Allen School of Health Sciences
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
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