Jessica Pellettier, LPN
Elba,AL
Summary
Compassionate licensed practical nurse with 28 years of experience in geriatric memory care, long term care, assisted living facility, hospice, and wound management. Demonstrated expertise in delivering high-quality patient care in fast-paced settings, ensuring safety and meticulous attention to detail. Successfully managed over 25 private duty homecare cases, including hospice, post-operative, and dementia care, adults and children with special needs. Strong communicator with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams, utilizing critical thinking to enhance patient dignity and quality of life. Covid Vaccinated if requirement for establishment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse F/T
The Terrace At Grove Park
Dothan, AL
11.2024 - Current
- Monitored chronic conditions, including diabetes and hypertension, implementing interventions to maintain patient health and prevent complications.
- Recognized and responded to changes in cognitive and physical status, facilitating timely interventions and enhancing patient care outcomes.
- Administered and managed medications, including dementia-specific medications, ensuring adherence to care plans and patient safety.
- Wound care and infection control
- Fall prevention and post-fall assessment
- Provided care in memory care and assisted living environments
Charge Nurse P/T
Bright Star
Sarasota, FL
04.2021 - 11.2024
- Supported patient care in a COVID-19 unit, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality care
- Administered wound treatment and management
- Delivered personal support to clients in home settings, enhancing their comfort and well-being
- Collaborated with nursing agency to fulfill staffing needs
Charge Nurse/Supervisor F/T
Plymouth Harbor
Sarasota, FL
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Supervised CNA in-service training sessions to enhance caregiver skills and improve resident care
- Managed admissions and discharge processes, ensuring smooth transitions and continuity of care
- Medication administration
- Resident care
- Administered wound care treatments to residents
- Coordinated staff, resident education, and family training to promote understanding of care plans and enhance support
- Memory Care, Assisted Living of Sarasota
Charge Nurse F/T
Water's Edge AL
Bradenton, FL
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Medication administration
- Processed patient admissions efficiently
- Conducted employee training sessions
- Provided daily resident care
- Executed physician orders accurately
School Nurse F/T Full Care Case Manager
Home Health Care- Case manager-BCCS
Brookville, NY
09.2016 - 04.2021
- Delivered one-on-one full care, supporting activities of daily living to enhance patient independence.
- Supported non-verbal male patient with traumatic brain injury, fostering communication and comfort.
- Monitored and managed oxygen for patients with seizure disorders.
- Administered medications, nourishment, and hydration through Mic-key tube.
- Addressed behavioral challenges for hyperactive individuals, implementing strategies to promote positive interactions.
- Escorted patients to medical and dental appointments.
- Brookville, NY (special needs School)
Full Care F/T Case Manager
Home Health Care
Huntington, NY
09.2016 - 04.2021
- Assisted male quadriplegic with daily personal care
- Provided daily showers/ PROM
- Administered wound care treatments, enhancing recovery and comfort
- Managed uroscopy and catheter care, ensuring patient comfort and hygiene
- Changed colostomy bag daily to ensure cleanliness
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedule
- Accompanied patients to medical and dental appointments, facilitating access to essential healthcare
- Coordinated comprehensive care plans with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and support recovery.
Full care P/T- F/T
Home Health Care
Southold, NY
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted individual with cerebral palsy in daily activities
- Monitored oxygen levels for individual with seizure disorder
- Communicated effectively with non-verbal individual through alternative methods
- Meds/Nourishment/Hydration via Mic-key tube
- Provided frequent care and changes for client hygiene
- Operated Hoyer lift for safe patient transfers
Education
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
Eastern Suffolk Boces
Bellport, NY06-2000
CNA - Certified Nurses Aid
Eastern Suffolk Boces
Bellport, NY06-2000
MA - Medical Assistant
Eastern Suffolk Boces
Bellport, NY06-1999
High School Diploma -
Sachem High School
Ronkonkoma, NY06-1998
Skills
- Medication management
- Wound management
- Condition monitoring
- Patient evaluation
- Cognitive assessment
- Fall prevention
- Nurse supervision
- Team management
- Patient admission and Discharge
- Charting documentation
Certification
- CPR
- AED
- BLS
- Medically Fragile- Child abuse Identification
- Montessori Inspired living Dementia training
- National Wound Care Certified (WCC)
- Multiple CEs
References
Attached
Licenses
- Alabama LPN, 2-079036
- New York LPN, 272561-01
- Alabama Drivers License, 10927933
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Charge Nurse F/T
The Terrace At Grove Park
11.2024 - Current
Charge Nurse/Supervisor F/T
Plymouth Harbor
10.2022 - 10.2024
Charge Nurse F/T
Water's Edge AL
05.2021 - 09.2022
Charge Nurse P/T
Bright Star
04.2021 - 11.2024
Full care P/T- F/T
Home Health Care
10.2019 - 01.2021
School Nurse F/T Full Care Case Manager
Home Health Care- Case manager-BCCS
09.2016 - 04.2021
Full Care F/T Case Manager
Home Health Care
09.2016 - 04.2021
CNA - Certified Nurses Aid
Eastern Suffolk Boces
MA - Medical Assistant
Eastern Suffolk Boces
High School Diploma -
Sachem High School
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
Eastern Suffolk Boces