Skilled Mental Health and LPN Field Nurse with a proven track record at Interim HealthCare, adept in clinical documentation and fostering therapeutic relationships. Excelled in multidisciplinary collaboration and patient assessments, significantly enhancing patient care quality. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and expertise in tracheostomy care and seizure management, ensuring comprehensive pediatric support.
•Attended and/or coordinated in-person and online meetings with psychiatrists, familiar, and behavioral support staff to monitor effectiveness of medications and interventions at home, and in school.
•Nofify School Nurse Supervisor of medication and intervention changes; update students' medical charts accordingly.
•Maintain schedule for lab work and prescription refills. Provide notifications to parents/guardians.
•Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
•Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
•Provided exceptional patient care by meeting physical, psychological, and overall care requirements to support daily living needs and independence.
•Designated as a preceptor to train new and established employees new to Bayada or to patients with seizure disorders.
•Operated and maintained Kangaroo feeding pump, Trilogy 200 Ventilator, Cough Assist, and suction machines and equipment.
•Dance Instructor/Performer for North Coast Dance School 2008 - 2013