To secure a position with a well established organization with a stable environment that will lead to a lasting relationship in the field of nursing, enable me to use my strong nursing skills, educational background, and ability to work well with people.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Lutheran Home at Concorde Reserve
09.2013 - Current
Returned to work as a LPN part time while I completed my last semester of RN clinicals.
LPN Charge Nurse
Huntington Woods Care and Rehabilitation Center
10.2009 - 08.2011
LPN for long term and rehabilitation, and hospice patients. Duties include assisting in plan of care for up to 30 patients, monitoring duties of STNAs, monitoring labs and tests, reporting changes to physicians, administering meds including PO and IV, assessments and charting, and supporting family members of patients.
LPN Colorectal Surgery Unit
Cleveland Clinic
10.2006 - 10.2009
Medical-Surgical LPN in Colorectal Surgery unit. Complete nursing care for CORS patients including ADLs, administration of meds including PO and IV, assisting physicians with bedside procedures, providing ostomy care, monitoring labs/tests, reporting changes to physicians, and supporting patient family members.
Floated as needed to work on other medical-surgical units, including orthopedic surgery, vascular surgery, and urology.
LPN Neurosciences
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
10.2005 - 10.2006
Medical Surgical nurse in Neurosciences unit. Complete nursing care for neurological patients including assistance with ADLs, working with SA drains, administration of medications (including IV), assisting physicians with various procedures including lumbar punctures, patient assessments, charting, neurological checks, monitoring and reporting labs, providing assistance to patients and their families.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Lorain County Community College
12.2013
Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Lorain County Community College
05.2005
STNA -
Lorain County Community College
01.2003
Skills
Customer service
Energetic
Well organized
Detail oriented
Nursing skills
ADLs
IV
IV starts
Blood draws
Monitoring of tests/labs
Communication
Wound care
Ostomy care
NG tube insertion
Tube feedings
Drainage systems
Acute care
Long term care
Hospice care
Ability to work in any environment
Flexibility
Profile - Job Objective
To secure a position with a well established organization with a stable environment that will lead to a lasting relationship in the field of nursing, enable me to use my strong nursing skills, educational background, and ability to work well with people.
Languages
English, Proficient
References
Renee Bell, RN Clinical Instructor, Lorain County Community College, (440) 225-5860
Michael Adelman, Nurse Manager, Lutheran Home at Concorde Reserve, (440) 871-0090
Bruce Robinson, Nurse Manager, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, (216) 444-2200
John Mcnea, Administrator, Lutheran Home at Concorde Reserve, (440) 871-0090
Leslie Dover, Director of Nursing, Lutheran Home at Concorde Reserve, (440) 871-0090
Vice President / Producing Loan Officer at Concorde Home Loans of Florida CorpVice President / Producing Loan Officer at Concorde Home Loans of Florida Corp