Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Jill Facteau

Queensbury,NY

Summary

Knowledgeable LPN with extensive experience at Van Rensselaer Manor, excelling in medication administration and wound care. Proven ability to enhance patient safety through effective infection control measures and strong communication with families. Committed to fostering a supportive environment while delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Schalmont Central Schools
04.2022 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Annual screenings that include vision, hearing, height and weight
  • Supported school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting physical fitness, nutrition awareness, and overall wellness among students.
  • Oversaw health services for school of 700 students.
  • Improved infection control measures within the school setting through regular hand hygiene education campaigns.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Established strong rapport with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless student referrals when necessary.
  • Developed emergency response protocols that effectively managed critical situations involving student injuries or illnesses.

Camp Nurse

Maple Ski Ridge
07.2021 - 08.2024
  • Served as a reliable resource for parents seeking information about vaccinations or other pre-camp requirements.
  • Provided emergency first aid to injured campers swiftly, minimizing further complications or harm.
  • Contributed to the development of overall camp programming by offering insights into potential health and safety risks.
  • Administered medications to campers accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
  • Managed sensitive situations involving homesickness or mental health concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  • Developed strong rapport with campers, addressing their concerns and needs while fostering trust in the nursing staff.

LPN Charge Nurse

Van Rensselaer Manor
01.2010 - 03.2021
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
  • Assisted physicians during procedures, demonstrating strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail for successful outcomes.
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
  • Served as a mentor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Medication and treatment administration with proper documentation.

Education

LPN - Practical Nursing

Albany BOCES
Albany, NY
06-2010

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Infection control
  • Catheter care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Diabetes management
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • Psychiatric nursing
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Wound care

Timeline

LPN

Schalmont Central Schools
04.2022 - Current

Camp Nurse

Maple Ski Ridge
07.2021 - 08.2024

LPN Charge Nurse

Van Rensselaer Manor
01.2010 - 03.2021

LPN - Practical Nursing

Albany BOCES