Kerry-ann Myers
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse with 6 Years of experience providing direct quality patient care. Highly motivated, detailed oriented with the ability to work well in a team environment, or independently. Easily adaptable and efficient with any task. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Recognized for maintaining confidentially and superseding expectations. Awarded for delivery of unparalleled service in a sub-acute and support staff setting. COVID team Shining Stars award. Nomination certificates in clinical excellence, and mentorship. 6 Years of wound care experience. Analyzed patient and laboratory data to bring any issues to the attention of the physician and RN. Administered medications to patients and monitor for any negative side effects. EPIC and Sigma trained. Possesses excellent communication and organizational skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
- Medical and Surgical ICU wound care nurse.
- Part of a wound care consulting team.
- Make recommendations for wound treatments.
- Make recommendations on how to apply treatments, and frequency of dressing change.
- Monitor wound healing and effectiveness of treatment on a weekly basis, and in certain cases, on a daily basis.
- Educate the primary nurses on pressure injury prevention and proper application of pressure injury prevention devices.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
12.2018 - 07.2024
- Skilled tactful LPN worked alongside healthcare team to deliver holistic care to every patient.
- Charge nurse with strong ability to effectively prioritize tasks in an emergent situation while working in a fast paced environment.
- Balance assignments effectively.
- Skilled in wound care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
05.2014 - 12.2018
- Performed ADLs.
- Assisted patients with ambulation, elimination, hand hygiene, range of motion exercises, moving and repositioning on bed.
- Record intake and output.
- Report patient changes to nurse.
Education
Currently Enrolled - Nursing
Excelsior University
Albany, NYDiploma, Practical Nursing - Nursing
AMG School Of Licensed Practical Nursing
Brooklyn, NY09-2018
Certificate - Nursing
Allen School Of Health Sciences
Brooklyn, NY10.2013
Skills
- Wound care and dressing change
- Direct patient care
- Vitals monitoring
- Safe medication administration
- PEG tube feedings
- Ventilator and trach care
- Intravenous therapy
- Glucose monitoring and insulin administration
- Documentation
- Transcribing orders
- Writing reports
- Attention to detail
- Time Management
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Charge LPN
References
Available upon request.
Licensure and Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse - New York State 10 .2018
- American Heart Association BLS certified 06 .2024
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
12.2018 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
05.2014 - 12.2018
Currently Enrolled - Nursing
Excelsior University
Diploma, Practical Nursing - Nursing
AMG School Of Licensed Practical Nursing
Certificate - Nursing
Allen School Of Health Sciences
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