Jennifer Marzolf
Darien Center
Summary
Compassionate staff Licensed Practical Nurse with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care, known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks, excels in communication, teamwork and empathy, ensuring optimal patient support and care coordination in fast-paced environments. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Lpn
Oak Orchard Health
Pembroke
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Rooming patients: Updating medications; current complaints; updating history; obtaining VS;Updating all information in EMR; cleaning and restocking all supplies
- Completing and reporting Point of care testing to providers with follow up to patients per providers orders/recommendations
- Assisting PCP in rooms and any other times requested as well as updating providers throughout the day per providers requrements
- Tending to all messages assigned in a timely manner
- Medication and vaccination administration
- Wound care
- Any other requests (within LPN scope of practice) by PCP, DON,supervisor and all other staff as able
Staff Allergy LPN
Lakeside ENT and Allergy
Batavia
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Scheduled allergy testing and allergen therapy administration
- Completing allergy testing education, administration and monitoring for reaction
- Administering allergen shots and monitoring for adverse reactions
- Updating MD/PA with any concerns with follow up as ordered by provider for signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis
- Mix allergens for administering per each individuals needs
- Phone triage and follow up with/per provider
- Address message center timely with required follow up
- Updating EMRs after all interactions
- Educating patients for home medication administration
- Obtaining prior authorizations
- Cleaning and stocking patient rooms and nurses station
Nurse manager of LTC and rehab unit and rotating as weekend supervisor
Leroy Village Green Residential Health Care Facility
Le Roy
04.2018 - 07.2021
- Provided positive and professional leadership to encourage teamwork on unit and with other supportive staff in and out of facility. Managed staff on the unit.
- Provided staff education per DON/facilities requests to continually improve patient care
- Completed admit process including ordering specific patient needs (ie wound vac and supplies, enteral feeding pump/supplies etc), acclimating patients and updating families. Staff teaching as needed regarding new admit patients need(ie:wound vac care etc.)
- Arranged appointments and coordinate transportation then followed up on recommendations. Managed patients health and rehab progress and participated in meetings to monitor and plan pt discharge after completing therapy and when medically stabilized per MD.
- Triaged patients prior to and then rounded with MD and PA and wound Dr.
- Transcribed orders into MARS and TARS and submitted orders to appropriate pharmacy.
- Updated MD and PAs with change of patient status and followed up with orders as needed
- Daily narcotic orders
- Obtaining blood sample and preparing for lab.
- Placing and set up of clysis per order for gentle hydration and monitoring insertion site, vs and s/s of adverse reactions.
- Completed discharge process including patient and family education (medication management, wound care etc) and worked with home care company for safe transition.
- Weekend shift supervisor for facilities 4 unit nursing department including patient care, acute and routine, staff supervision and managing shift staffing issues
Assistant nurse manager
Leroy Village Green Residential Health Care Facility
Le Roy
10.2015 - 04.2018
- Assisting nurse manager and unit including CNAs, staff nurses, other supportive staff and patients with all aspects of nursing within my scope of practice.
Staff/Charge Nurse
Leroy Village Green Residential Health Care Facility
Le Roy
10.2010 - 10.2015
- Tasks include but not limited to: Medication administration including: PO, gtube/peg tube, topical, IM, SQ, intradermal(PPD) eye, ear, IH etc.
- Treatments: Wound vac care including dressing changes, wound care, enteral feeds and gtube care, assisting MD or PA with tasks including suture removal.
- Other nursing care within my scope of practice including: Po and trach suctioning; end of life care to patient and supporting family through out dying process; foley cath care; ostomy care; obtaining VS; obtaining sample of urine via straight cath and clean catch, stool, sputum, wound cultures and blood samples, preparing item's for and communicating with lab for sample pick up and retrieving results.
- Feeding patients. 4 years of dementia unit experience requiring extensive patient 1:1.
- Ordering unit supplies including office and medical type.
- Managing CNAs and assisting CNAs, patients and other supportive staff with all tasks within my scope of practice including incontinent care, bathing and dressing, oral care, use of bed pan and all aspects of patient hygiene, ambulation of pt with physical therapy.
- Also Monitoring patients for change in condition and alerting appropriate professionals of these.
- 1:1 family support and updates.
- Completing detailed documentation per facility and government requirements and regulations.
- Ensuring all products including medications are discarded and reordered when expired.
- Working as a team member to give the best outcome and experience for my patients and their families on a daily bases.
Staff/Charge Nurse
WCCH skilled nursing facility
Warsaw
05.2010 - 10.2010
- Medication administration and treatment completion.
- Feeding patients and assisting with all aspects of hygiene.
Education
LPN - High school diploma and Adult training in LPN school
Genesee Valley BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Batavia09.2007
Skills
- Documentation review
- Computer operation
- Client interaction via phone calls
- Long-term care facility experience
- Nurse management
- Rehabilitation and recovery
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals
- Tube feeding
- Infectious disease care
- Experience administering injections
- Patient care
- Writing skills
- Primary care
- Task prioritization
- Nursing home experience
- Customer service
- Facilities management
- Staff training
- Clinic experience
- Hospice care
- Working with geriatric patients
- Crisis management
- Record keeping
- Triage
- Pediatrics
- Achieving HIPAA compliance
- Electronic health records (EHR) management
- Computer skills
- Hospice and palliative medicine
- Older adults
- Medication administration
- EClinicalWorks
- Communication skills
- Palliative care expertise
- Patient advocacy
- Time management
- Mobile devices
- Organizational skills
- Special Needs
- Patient observation
- Medical office experience
- Supervising experience
- Management
- Dementia care
- Patient education
- Maintaining patient confidentiality
- Working with adult populations
- Long-term care experience
- Foley catheter
- EMR systems
- Medent experience
- Wound care
- Vital signs
- Phone communication
- Geriatrics
- Working with people with developmental disabilities
- Discharge planning
- Sanitation procedures
- EMR documentation
- medication administration
- wound care management
- allergen therapy administration
- patient triage
- team leadership
- patient advocacy
- staff education
- communication skills
- time management
- problem solving
- attention to detail
- patient education
- Rehabilitation nursing
- Long-term care
- Clinical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Palliative care
- Catheter care
- Diabetes management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Hospice care
- Tracheostomy care
- Infection control
- Family communication
- Physical assessment
- Pain management
- Medication dispensing
- Immunization administration
- Patient evaluations
- Maintaining nutrition
- Patient relationship building
- Patient care
- Direct patient care
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Indirect patient care
- Patient assessments
- Medication reconciliation
- Tuberculosis testing
- Counting narcotics
- Geriatric care
- Charting and recording
- Behavioral assessment
- Samples collection
- Documenting incidents
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Caring for wounds
- Caregiving skills
- Breathing treatments
- Medical records management
- Patient intake
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Psychotropic medications
Certification
- LPN
- Driver's License
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
Languages
English
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Staff Lpn
Oak Orchard Health
03.2023 - 03.2024
Staff Allergy LPN
Lakeside ENT and Allergy
07.2021 - 07.2022
Nurse manager of LTC and rehab unit and rotating as weekend supervisor
Leroy Village Green Residential Health Care Facility
04.2018 - 07.2021
Assistant nurse manager
Leroy Village Green Residential Health Care Facility
10.2015 - 04.2018
Staff/Charge Nurse
Leroy Village Green Residential Health Care Facility
10.2010 - 10.2015
Staff/Charge Nurse
WCCH skilled nursing facility
05.2010 - 10.2010
LPN - High school diploma and Adult training in LPN school
Genesee Valley BOCES-Practical Nursing Program