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Kendra Seyni Souley

Spring Valley,NY

Summary

Experienced in clinical leadership and compassionate end-of-life care with a proven track record of improving patient outcomes through empathetic, evidence-based nursing practice. Currently serving as a hospice nurse, providing comprehensive palliative care, symptom management, and emotional support to patients and families. Demonstrated success in enhancing care delivery at The Chelsea at New City by implementing patient-centered strategies and coordinating staff efforts. Developed critical thinking and multitasking skills at The Residence at Park Ridge, facilitating efficient, high-quality care through interdisciplinary collaboration and strong patient advocacy.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Registered Nurse

United Hospice Inc.
12.2024 - Current
  • Assess and monitor patient conditions and symptoms in accordance with hospice care plans.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and palliative interventions as ordered.
  • Provide emotional support and education to patients and families regarding the dying process.
  • Collaborate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other care team members.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Respond to emergencies and changes in patient conditions promptly and appropriately.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care plan development.
  • Adhere to infection control and patient safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and hospice standards.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Health Services Director

The Chelsea at New City
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Oversaw clinical operations on a daily basis to ensure the efficient delivery of services, according to established standards.
  • Lead the nursing team to improve and sustain the superior performance of the facility within 3 months.
  • Facilitated communication between multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care activities.
  • Liaised with patients, families, and support departments to plan for patient needs.
  • Developed, implemented, and monitored quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
  • Collaborated with health care providers in developing individualized plans of care for patients.
  • Provided leadership and direction in the development of nursing services, including setting goals and objectives.
  • Supervised and evaluated the work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance, and other personnel.
  • Provided guidance on ethical decision-making regarding patient care practices.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, orientation, and training of new staff members in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Residence at Park Ridge
03.2014 - 06.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess complex situations, develop solutions, and implement interventions when needed.
  • Competent in managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Proven track record of providing compassionate care that respects the dignity and privacy of all patients.
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering quality patient care within established standards of practice.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to assess patient needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Highly experienced in providing emotional support to patients while advocating for their rights as healthcare consumers.
  • Administered injections according to established guidelines; documented injection administration accurately.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records.
  • Adept at interpreting laboratory results, recognizing abnormal values or trends, and taking appropriate action accordingly.
  • Proficient in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, providing basic patient care, and assisting with daily living activities.
  • Leveraged wound care expertise to change dressings and monitor for signs of infection.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
09.2021 - 05.2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY
05-2018

Skills

  • Clinical leadership
  • Compassionate care
  • Effective multitasking
  • Family support
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Geriatric care
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Wound care
  • Critical thinking
  • Hospice care

Certification

  • NYS Registered Nurse License# 781618-01
  • NJS Licensed Practical Nurse License# 26NP06955700
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certification# K6M5P9A6
  • BLS-Basic Life Support American Heart Association

Timeline

Registered Nurse

United Hospice Inc.
12.2024 - Current

Health Services Director

The Chelsea at New City
06.2024 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
09.2021 - 05.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Residence at Park Ridge
03.2014 - 06.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rockland Community College

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