Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Kenya Wright

Pompano Beach,FL

Summary

Reliable skilled nurse with 7+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of managing care and patient safety. Aiming to increase my skills to successfully fill the Licensed Practical Nurse role at the company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Tamarac Rehabilitation And Health
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, IV medications, insulin based on sliding scale per glucose monitoring, PEG tube feeding, dressing changes, and performed catheterizations.

School Nurse

Cross Country Healthcare
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.
  • Performed health screening for students and faculty by conducting required assessment evaluations.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervisor.
  • Participated in development of school safety plans to address areas of concern.
  • Administered medications and treatment to students and monitored responses per physician orders.

Point of Care Tester

CVS
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
  • Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal samples to prevent compromise.
  • Analyzed bodily fluids with laboratory equipment and detected anomalies related to diseased states or acute injuries.
  • Reported positive and negative response cases according to established protocols and reporting mandates.

PRACTICAL NURSE

Century Park Associates
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Managed patient care by closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, blood glucose levels, and performing ADLs as needed.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preference.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

New Season's Sunrise Treatment Center
04.2017 - 08.2021

* Administered controlled narcotics, daily physical assessment for medication administration based on physician orders.

  • Maintain pharmacy inventory stock daily with 2 nurse verification.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LEAD NURSE

Transformations Treatment Center
12.2017 - 07.2021
  • Admission assessments, laboratory orders, medications orders with in house pharmacy or outside pharmacies. Following up on insurance copays.
  • Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
  • Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
  • Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments. Make appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties in clinical setting.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Broward Home Health of Alliance
11.2016 - 05.2018
  • Assess patients, charting, and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, taking any necessary action and modifying care.
  • Medication Management and teaching.
  • Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as physical and mental assessment, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, digital impaction removal, insulin administration, and g-tube feeding.

Education

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

JERSEY COLLEGE SCHOOL of NURSING
Fort Lauderdale, FL
10.2016

Skills

  • EMR / EHR
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • KIPU
  • Sunwave
  • Point Click Care

Certification

Ft Lauderdale, FL License Practical Nurse (OCT 2016)

CPR/BLS

IV Certification

Infection Control

Additional Information

REFERANCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

LPN

Tamarac Rehabilitation And Health
08.2023 - Current

School Nurse

Cross Country Healthcare
08.2022 - 09.2023

Point of Care Tester

CVS
12.2021 - 04.2022

PRACTICAL NURSE

Century Park Associates
05.2021 - 08.2021

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LEAD NURSE

Transformations Treatment Center
12.2017 - 07.2021

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

New Season's Sunrise Treatment Center
04.2017 - 08.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Broward Home Health of Alliance
11.2016 - 05.2018

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

JERSEY COLLEGE SCHOOL of NURSING
Kenya Wright