Kalee Zeidner
Bayada Home Health
Jersey Shore,PA
10
years of professional experience
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse skilled in medication administration and patient monitoring. Committed to HIPAA compliance and fostering teamwork to enhance patient care. Dedicated to treating patients and families with respect and dignity, ensuring privacy and effective communication.
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
2 Years 7 Months- Administered medication and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to healthcare teams.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity in care.
- Communicate with family and other co workers. Maintain a healthy and safe environment for a client.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
MHT/Licensed Practical Nurse
5 Years 1 Month- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and compliance with treatment plans.
- Conducted physical assessments and documented vital signs to support accurate diagnoses and effective interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Implemented therapeutic activities that enhanced patients' emotional well-being and facilitated recovery processes.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies, fostering understanding of treatment protocols and self-care practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout the care process.
Home Health Aide
2 Years 1 Month- Monitored patient health status, including vital signs and medication adherence, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Provided compassionate personal care, assisting clients with daily living activities and enhancing overall well-being.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet client needs effectively.
- Trained new aides on best practices for patient care and safety protocols, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Conducted regular assessments to identify changes in client conditions, adjusting care approaches as required.
- Advocated for client needs within interdisciplinary teams, influencing decisions that enhance quality of life and care outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Education
Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing Practice
- Honoree of Long term care excellence award.
- Awarded, National Honor Society
- summa cum laude graduate
Skills
Medication management
Vital signs monitoring
Wound care
Compassionate care
Physical assessment
Patient education
Direct patient care
HIPAA compliance
Interests
Community Cleanup
Spending time with my family
Attending church & fellowship
Good news club
Learning new things
Reading
Gardening
Cooking
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community.
Backpacking and Hiking
Baking
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayada Home Health
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
MHT/Licensed Practical Nurse
Meadows Psychiatric Center
01.2019 - 02.2024Read More
Home Health Aide
Confer Home Health Services
04.2016 - 05.2018Read More
Central Pennsylvania, Institution of Science And Technology
Practical Nursing Certificate from Nursing Practice
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