Kiana Lewis
Tampa,FL
Summary
Adept at improving patient outcomes, my tenure at DJJ-Residential enhanced my medication administration and emergency response skills, fostering excellent communication and reliability. I have effectively managed critical situations, ensuring seamless care coordination and enhanced patient satisfaction. Passionate nurse with demonstrated experience in an at-risk pediatric setting. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
DJJ- Residential
12.2012 - 08.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Education
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Erwin Technical College
Tampa, FL12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL05.2008
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital Signs
- Immunization Administration
- Health Education
- Emergency Response
- Transcribing Orders
- Family Support
- Time Management
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- CPR/AED
Accomplishments
- Achieved all satisfactory by completing reviewing medical records and reports with accuracy and efficiency during Department of Juvenile Justice Monitoring and Quality Improvement Review.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of four staff members when the Health Service Administrator position was vacant on numerous occasions.
Certification
- HSI CPR Instructor - 2022-2025
Additional Information
- American Heart BLS
- Nursing Excellence in Service (Nurse of the Year) 2022
- Employee of the Month 2017-2023
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
DJJ- Residential
12.2012 - 08.2024
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Erwin Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
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