Julia Gabb
Johnson City,NY
Summary
Accomplished LPN with extensive experience at Bridgewater Nursing Home, excelling in medication administration and compassionate care. Proven ability to build strong patient relationships and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Skilled in geriatric care and effective communication with families and staff.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Bridgewater Nursing Home
Binghamton, NY
06.2022 - Current
Nursing Scheduler
Bridgewater Nursing Home
Binghamton, NY
07.2015 - 06.2022
- Coordinated nursing staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage and compliance with regulations.
- Managed shift changes and requests, enhancing communication among team members.
- Utilized scheduling software to track staffing needs and forecast shortages effectively.
- Assisted in onboarding new staff by providing orientation on scheduling processes.
- Developed efficient workflows for managing overtime and leave requests, minimizing disruptions.
- Collaborated with department heads to align staffing levels with patient care requirements.
- Monitored adherence to labor laws and organizational policies within scheduling practices.
- Trained junior schedulers on best practices and system usage to improve efficiency.
- Reduced scheduling conflicts by proactively identifying potential issues and working with nursing staff to find solutions.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently scheduling nursing staff to maintain optimal coverage and minimize overtime costs.
- Improved communication between nursing staff and management by providing regular updates on schedule changes and addressing concerns promptly.
Front Desk Receptionist
Bridgewater Nursing Home
Binghamton, NY
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient patient check-ins and appointments.
- Provided exceptional customer service to residents and families, addressing inquiries promptly.
- Coordinated communication between medical staff and patients, facilitating seamless information flow.
- Maintained accurate resident records and schedules using electronic health record systems.
- Trained new reception staff on procedures and best practices for optimal performance.
- Developed positive relationships with residents, fostering a welcoming environment at the nursing home.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
- Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
Activities Coordinator
Bridgewater Nursing Home
Binghamton, NY
03.2013 - 08.2014
- Developed and implemented engaging recreational programs for residents.
- Coordinated events that enhanced community involvement and resident participation.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to assess residents' interests and needs.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on activity planning and execution.
- Managed schedules for activities, ensuring optimal resource allocation.
- Evaluated program effectiveness, making adjustments based on resident feedback.
- Coordinated, planned, developed and implemented activities designed to enrich lives of assisted living residents.
- Encouraged, supported and assisted residents with activities and documented activity attendance and degree of involvement.
Education
LPN
BOCES
Binghamton, NY06.2022
GED -
Binghamton High School
Binghamton, NY04.2019
Skills
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA compliance
Wound care
Compassionate care
Clinical documentation
Geriatric care
Vital signs
Clinical judgment
Documentation accuracy
Diabetes management
Immunization administration
Infection control
Family communication
Catheter care
Documenting intake
Breathing treatments
Patient relationship building
Preventive care
Specimen collection
Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
LPN
Bridgewater Nursing Home
06.2022 - Current
Nursing Scheduler
Bridgewater Nursing Home
07.2015 - 06.2022
Front Desk Receptionist
Bridgewater Nursing Home
08.2014 - 07.2015
Activities Coordinator
Bridgewater Nursing Home
03.2013 - 08.2014
LPN
BOCES
GED -
Binghamton High School