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Jehosheba Aidoo

Naperville,IL

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-care experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Shiftkey
01.2025 - Current
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.

LPN

Center Home Senior Care
02.2023 - 01.2025
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Contributed to continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying areas for potential growth within the nursing practice.
  • Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
  • Increased nursing team cohesiveness through active participation in staff meetings and open communication with colleagues.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.

LPN Nursing Supervisor

Summit Senior Living
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
  • Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
  • Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.

LPN

Freedman Healthcare
05.2020 - 02.2024
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Increased nursing team cohesiveness through active participation in staff meetings and open communication with colleagues.
  • Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
  • Contributed to continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying areas for potential growth within the nursing practice.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

CNA

Sunrise Assisted Living
03.2016 - 01.2020
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

Education

Practical Nurse - Nurse

Americare Technical Institute
Park Ridge, IL
02-2020

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Infection control
  • Diabetes management
  • End-of-life care
  • Health promotion
  • Behavioral health
  • Clinical decision making
  • Lab specimen collection
  • Direct patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient assessments
  • Medication dispensing
  • Documenting intake
  • Geriatric care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Vital signs
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Nursing ethics
  • Rehabilitation nursing

Timeline

LPN

Shiftkey
01.2025 - Current

LPN

Center Home Senior Care
02.2023 - 01.2025

LPN Nursing Supervisor

Summit Senior Living
02.2023 - 02.2024

LPN

Freedman Healthcare
05.2020 - 02.2024

CNA

Sunrise Assisted Living
03.2016 - 01.2020

Practical Nurse - Nurse

Americare Technical Institute