Kaniesha Bailey
Solon,OH
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with 4 years of healthcare experience providing high-quality nursing care in various healthcare settings. Proficient in medication administration, wound care, and patient assessments under supervision of Registered nurses and physicians. Strong communicator committed to enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring comfort. Recognized for detail-oriented approach, adaptability, and strong work ethic.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Clipboard Health Agency
Cleveland, OH
12.2023 - Current
- Conducted patient assessments focusing on vital signs and medication administration.
- Provided direct care for patients, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided according to agency policies and procedures.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques related to their medical condition.
- Monitored and reported changes in patient conditions to the Charge Nurse or RN.
Charge Nurse
Avenue at Brooklyn
Brooklyn, OH
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for residents and their families.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.
- Implemented safety protocols when administering medications or performing treatments.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
- Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
Charge Nurse
THE AVENUE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Warrensville Heights, OH
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Monitor patients' condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice.
- Ensure accurate communication of patient conditions to medical team
- Perform routine procedures, such as blood pressure measurements and administering injections.
- Perform skilled charting via the point click care charting system
- Adjust and administer patient's medication and provide treatments according to physicians' orders.
- Provide instant medical care in emergencies
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for residents and their families
Nursing Assistant
Pleasant Lake Villa
Parma, OH
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Providing basic patient care, such as bathing, dressing, hygiene, and toileting
- Monitoring vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and respiration
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as eating, transferring, and ambulating
- Observing and reporting changes in patient condition
- Providing emotional support and helping patients adjust to their illness or disability
- Adhering to safety protocols and infection control procedures
- Documenting patient care and reporting any changes to the nursing staff
In Home Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
Cleveland, OH
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Personal care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other personal hygiene tasks
- Housekeeping: Performing laundry, washing dishes, vacuuming, and other housekeeping tasks
- Meal preparation: Shopping for food, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and helping with dietary needs
- Mobility: Assisting with ambulation, bed transfers, lifting, turning, and using mobility aids and devices
- Communication: Communicating with nurses, families, and patients, and building relationships with patients to earn their trust
- Other: Running errands, helping with scheduling and appointments, providing first aid and basic medical care, and documenting patient care and progress
PCNA
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Assisted patients with daily hygiene tasks, such as bathing and grooming.
- Performed vital signs checks and monitored patient health conditions.
- Transported patients to different locations for appointments or tests.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to patient needs and requests.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to patients during difficult times.
- Collected specimens for lab testing according to established protocols.
- Monitored changes in patient symptoms or behavior, reporting any concerns promptly.
- Ensured that all necessary equipment was available when needed by the clinical team.
- Delivered basic direct patient care, dressing changes, room organization and patient transport.
- Reported abnormal changes or patterns in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff and understood and followed regulations regarding injury or possible abuse.
Education
College Diploma - Practical Nursing
Valley College
Brooklyn,OH12.2022
Skills
- Tube Feeding Administration
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Empathetic Approach
- Proficient in Administering Injections
- Epic
- Medication Administration
- Vital signs
- Counting narcotics
- Critical Care Experience
- EMR Systems
- Patient Care
- Infection Control Training
- Nurse Management
- Meal Preparation
- Catheter Care
- Home health
- Tracheostomy Care
- Wound Care
- Staff Supervision
- End of life care
- Intravenous Medication Administration
Certification
- LPN
- BLS Certification
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Clipboard Health Agency
12.2023 - Current
Charge Nurse
THE AVENUE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
11.2023 - 02.2024
Charge Nurse
Avenue at Brooklyn
08.2023 - 05.2024
Nursing Assistant
Pleasant Lake Villa
11.2021 - 12.2022
In Home Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
10.2020 - 12.2022
PCNA
Cleveland Clinic
03.2020 - 03.2021
College Diploma - Practical Nursing
Valley College
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