Kisha Mclymont
Bronx,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse seeking a position in a progressive healthcare facility where I can effectively utilize my clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and problem-solving expertise to deliver exceptional patient care and contribute to a supportive team environment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pioneer Homecare Agency
10.2016 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information..
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sutton Park Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
03.2015 - 05.2016
- Assist with ADLS
- Help residents to ambulate safely, turning and positioning, assisting with ROM.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to promptly address any concerns or emergencies, prioritizing patient safety and well-being at all times.
- Facilitated safe transportation within the facility using wheelchairs or gurneys when necessary for appointments or treatments.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Bells Nurses Agency- Mount Sinai Hospital
12.2014 - 03.2015
- Transfer patients from bed to wheelchair and Hoyer lift method.
- Monitor the health and well-being of multiple patients.
- Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring they received proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.
- Enhanced patient care by providing daily assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Improved patient comfort by repositioning and transferring them on a regular basis.
Child Care Specialist
Franceour Residence
01.2006 - 01.2014
- Implemented positive discipline techniques to manage challenging behaviors effectively.
- Established and maintained a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for the children under my care.
- Administered first aid when necessary, prioritizing safety at all times throughout daily routines.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines.
- Achieved timely completion of daily tasks while balancing multiple priorities related to child supervision, meal preparation, and activity planning.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rhones Registry
09.1999 - 03.2002
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Education
License Practical Nurse -
Southern Westchester Boces
10.2016
Certified EKG and Phlebotomy Technician - undefined
ABC Training Center
10.2014
Certified Nurse Assistant - undefined
Big Apple Training
07.2014
Associates degree - Hospitality Management
Monroe College
06.1998
Skills
- Valid driver's license
- Observation documentation
- Pediatric care
- Collecting vital signs
- Tracheostomy care
- Respiratory equipment training
- G-tube care
- Empathy and compassionate care
- Direct patient care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic life support
- Knowledgeable in standard precautions; hand washing, infection control, performing oral care, patients’ bill of rights, and log rolling
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pioneer Homecare Agency
10.2016 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sutton Park Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
03.2015 - 05.2016
Certified Nurse Assistant
Bells Nurses Agency- Mount Sinai Hospital
12.2014 - 03.2015
Child Care Specialist
Franceour Residence
01.2006 - 01.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rhones Registry
09.1999 - 03.2002
Certified EKG and Phlebotomy Technician - undefined
ABC Training Center
Certified Nurse Assistant - undefined
Big Apple Training
Associates degree - Hospitality Management
Monroe College
License Practical Nurse -
Southern Westchester Boces
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