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Education
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Kayla Rivera

Clinton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Plattsburgh,NY
7
years of professional experience

Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a strong background in direct patient care and wound management. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and comfort.

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

2 Months
Clinton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 07.2026 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Collaborated with nursing team to develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
  • Documented patient progress and care interventions in electronic health records accurately.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and dignity.

Licensed Practical Nurse

6 Months
Meadowbrook Healthcare | 01.2026 - 07.2026
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions to enhance recovery outcomes.
  • Responded promptly to patient inquiries, demonstrating empathy and effective communication skills.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols diligently.
  • Participated in staff training sessions, enhancing knowledge of best practices in nursing care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

2 Years 5 Months
Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 07.2023 - 12.2025
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.

Pharmacy Technician

5 Years 3 Months
Kinney Drugs | 09.2019 - 12.2024
  • Managed prescription processing and medication dispensing with a focus on accuracy and patient safety.
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to maintain inventory levels and ensure timely restocking of medications.
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on operational processes and compliance standards to enhance team performance.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, providing excellent service and resolving issues efficiently.

Education

Practical Nurse License - Nursing

Champlain Valley Educational Services | Plattsburgh, NY | 06-2023

Skills

Medication management
Patient support
Vital sign assessment
Compassionate care
Physical assessment
Clinical documentation
Patient education
Direct patient care
Wound management

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Clinton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
07.2026 - CurrentRead More

Licensed Practical Nurse

Meadowbrook Healthcare
01.2026 - 07.2026Read More

Licensed Practical Nurse

Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
07.2023 - 12.2025Read More

Pharmacy Technician

Kinney Drugs
09.2019 - 12.2024Read More

Champlain Valley Educational Services

Practical Nurse License from Nursing
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Kayla Rivera