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Joy Bravo

Orlando,FL

Summary

Conscientious LPN with 13+ years of healthcare experience and aptitude for working with Individuals in Home Healthcare and School environments. Excellent interpersonal, communication and coordination skills. Supports needs of patients and family members, adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail. Proficient in medical evaluations and familiar with Florida health and safety regulations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sick Clinic School Nurse

Career Staff Unlimited
Orlando, FL
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.
  • Oversaw health services for school of 350 students and faculty.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Home Health Nurse

Aveanna Healthcare
Orlando, FL
02.2009 - Current
  • Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and workshops.

Night Shift Unit LPN

Hialeah Convalescent Home
Hialeah, FL
02.2007 - 01.2009
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.

Education

Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Miami Technical College
Miami
08.2007

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Patient Examination
  • Decision Making
  • Medication Administration
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Critical Thinking
  • Direct Patient Care

Certification

  • Medical Office Support Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sick Clinic School Nurse

Career Staff Unlimited
09.2021 - Current

Home Health Nurse

Aveanna Healthcare
02.2009 - Current

Night Shift Unit LPN

Hialeah Convalescent Home
02.2007 - 01.2009

Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Miami Technical College
Joy Bravo