Janet Buses
East Petersburg,PA
Summary
Talented Licensed Practical Nurse bringing 10 + years of experience in healthcare. Proficient in performing wound care and non-surgical procedures like breathing treatments. Familiar with documentation, recordkeeping and compliance requirements.
Patient-oriented nursing professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in nursing home settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN - Medication Nurse
Saint Anna Retirement community
Lancaster, PA
06.2009 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications annd monitor intravenous medication /fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Collected specimen, urine or sputum from patients for routine and PRN laboratory tests.
- Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health condition in bed or while sited.
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Performed routine including blood glucose monitoring and administered insulin per blood scale.
Education
Associate of Science - License Practical Nurse
LCTC
Lancaster, PA09-2008
Skills
Rehabilitations care
- Palliative Care
- Medical Documentation
- Disease Prevention
- Post Operative Care
- Catheter Care
- Diabetes Management
- Wound Care
- Emergency Response
- Clinical Documentation
- Health Education
- Patient Intake
- Family Communication
- Physical Assessment
- Geriatric Care
- Behavioral Assessment
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Signs
- Breathing Treatments
- Immunization Administration
- Counting Narcotics
- Psychotropic Medication Knowledge
- Documenting Incidents
- Staff Direction and Task Delegation
- Nursing Ethics
Timeline
LPN - Medication Nurse
Saint Anna Retirement community
06.2009 - Current
Associate of Science - License Practical Nurse
LCTC