Julie Anne Krajewski
Warsaw,NY
Summary
Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 14+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Acute Care Floor Nurse
WCCHS
03.2024 - Current
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
LPN
Greenfield Court-Assisted Living
07.2023 - Current
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using [Software].
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
LPN, Private Duty
Self
10.2013 - 06.2023
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Demonstrated clinical competence in administering care to support physician orders, nursing care plan and policies.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Interpreted patient needs, knowledge, growth, and development to construct treatment plan.
- Engaged and educated clients on appropriate behaviors and essential social interaction.
- Changed out gastrostomy buttons regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
- Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
- Prepared visit notes, updated and summarized client records and conferred with health care disciplines in providing coordinated client care.
- Documented patient assessment, evaluation and responses to therapy to facilitate therapeutic intervention.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental and physical care.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
LPN
WCCHS
10.2010 - 03.2012
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
Education
No Degree - Nursing Science
Genesee County Community College
Batavia, NYNo Degree - General
Okaloosa Walton College
No Degree - Nursing
GV BOCES
Mount Morris, NY06-2010
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Appointment scheduling
- Chronic disease management
- HIPAA protocols
- Incoming call reception
- EMR updating
- Compassion and empathy
- Medication administration
- Catheter care
- Postoperative care
- Health screening
- Chart updating
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Data collection
Accomplishments
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Certification
- ACLS Certification
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Acute Care Floor Nurse
WCCHS
03.2024 - Current
LPN
Greenfield Court-Assisted Living
07.2023 - Current
LPN, Private Duty
Self
10.2013 - 06.2023
LPN
WCCHS
10.2010 - 03.2012
No Degree - Nursing Science
Genesee County Community College
No Degree - General
Okaloosa Walton College
No Degree - Nursing
GV BOCES
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