Jazmine K. Fair
Manchester
Summary
Empathetic LPN experienced in administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Known for effective teamwork and time management skills, dedicated to providing quality patient care and maintaining a safe healthcare environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Lakewood
03.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient comfort and dignity.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Complete Care At Shorrock Gardens Care Center
Brick
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Bathing, dressing, feeding and other ADL's
- Reported observations of patient to nursing supervisor
- Sub-Acute Care as well as Long Term Care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Tallwoods Care Center
Bayville
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Assisted residents with grooming, bathing, feeding and oral hygiene
- Kept accurate records and updated reports on patients' health and ADL's
- Took residents' weight and vitals
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment
Certified Home Health Aide
On Call Health Professionals
Manchester
04.2007 - 11.2013
- Provided personal care assistance with daily living activities for diverse clients.
- Monitored and documented clients' health status and changes in condition.
- Assisted clients with medication management and adherence to prescribed regimens.
- Helped clients engage in social activities to promote mental well-being and companionship.
- Provided personal care services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming patients in their homes.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Reported any unusual incidents or changes in client behavior immediately to supervisor or nurse practitioner.
- Performed light housekeeping duties, including laundry, changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms, and vacuuming.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care activities on a daily basis.
- Provided assistance with toileting needs such as bedpan use and incontinence care when required.
- Assisted clients with shopping needs such as groceries and other errands.
- Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
- Answered patient questions regarding treatments and procedures as directed by supervisor.
Education
Practical Nursing Program -
Ocean County Vocational Technical School
Toms River, NJCHHA/CNA program -
Karing With Kindness
Beachwood, NJOcean County College
Toms River, NJSkills
- Patient safety
- Medication administration
- Physical assessments
- Psychosocial assessments
- Trachea suctioning
- Trachea care
- Vital signs monitoring
- G tube feedings
- EHR documentation
- Ambulation
- Wound care
- Wound assessment
- Alignment and positioning
- Ostomy care
- Body fluid specimen collection
- Computer skills
- Bladder scanning
- ECG interpretation
- Foley catheter insertion and care
- Patient assessment
- Infection control
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- Safety protocols
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Teamwork skills
- Patient care
- Caring for wounds
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Patient evaluations
- Charting and recording
- Tracking symptoms
- Patient assessments
- Patient intake
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Patient safety protocols
- Documenting incidents
- Counting narcotics
- ADL assistance
- Documentation accuracy
- Breathing treatments
- Behavioral assessment
- Caregiving skills
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Verbal and written communication
- NJ licensed practical nurse
- Medical records security
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Pain management
- Catheter care
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs
- Immunization administration
- Home health care
- End-of-life care
- Diabetes management
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Medication dispensing
- Physical assessment
Certifications Awards
- CPR, AED and First Aid Certified
- CHHA/CNA
- CBRNE Awareness Certified
- Student of the Month at OCVTS, 12/21
Timeline
LPN
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
03.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Complete Care At Shorrock Gardens Care Center
01.2015 - 01.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Tallwoods Care Center
01.2011 - 01.2014
Certified Home Health Aide
On Call Health Professionals
04.2007 - 11.2013
Practical Nursing Program -
Ocean County Vocational Technical School
CHHA/CNA program -
Karing With Kindness
Ocean County College