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Lafleur mack

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Highly competent LPN Unit Manager with background in varied healthcare settings. Possess strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. Actively engaged in continuous learning and professional development opportunities. Significant contributions include improvement of patient care through effective implementation of health services policies and procedures.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Unit Manager

Cliveden Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Philadelphia, PA
07.2023 - Current
  • Planned and coordinated patient care activities in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Monitored patient progress, identified problems, and implemented corrective action plans.
  • Assisted in the development of nursing staff by providing guidance, direction, education and support.
  • Provided direct patient care including assessments, treatments, medication administration and documentation.
  • Developed and maintained effective working relationships with physicians, nurses, other health care professionals and administrative personnel.
  • Participated in performance improvement activities to ensure quality of services provided to patients.
  • Managed daily operations of assigned unit including staffing assignments, scheduling of shifts and time off requests.
  • Reviewed medical records for completeness prior to submission for billing purposes.
  • Coordinated the discharge planning process for incoming and outgoing patients.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding services offered by the unit.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees or departments in a professional manner.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

CARING HEART REHAB AND NURSING CENTER
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Assisting Doctors or Supervisors with patient
  • Administering treatment to patients
  • Performing exams
  • Collecting and interpreting patient information
  • Contacting patients regarding tests or upcoming appointments
  • Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs
  • Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
  • Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
  • Provides routine care for patients.
  • Observes patients' health.
  • Reviews medical charts.
  • Accompanies patients to their rooms.
  • Assists physicians and registered nurses.
  • Communicates with patients and their families.
  • Prepares specimens for lab courier.
  • Administers medications.
  • Provides wound care.
  • Prepares and administers injections and/or enemas.
  • Assists with patient comfort.
  • Monitors catheters.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health
03.2019 - 02.2021
  • Perform EKG
  • Perform Bladder scan
  • Provide minimum to maximum assistance with all ADL's per patients required needs.
  • Able to utilize all assistive lift devices above proficiency level.
  • Provide assistance to professional nursing staff in regards to assistance and completion of patient care.
  • Competent in all Infection Control techniques.
  • Able to work independently and within group tasks settings.
  • Implement and ensure all safety regulations are followed as per protocols.
  • Trained in application of skin integrity maintenance devices such as Posey boots and arm sleeves.Implement individualized bowel and bladder training programs.
  • Trained in use and application of numerous mobility and stability appliances such as splints ace wraps
  • TED, etc.
  • Provide all appropriate documentation as required by state and facility regulation to include but not limited to nutrition, ambulation bowel and bladder function, transfer and alternative modes of locomotion.
  • Offer support and implement behavioral plans to people with dementia and related chronic mental illness.
  • Provide excellent customer service.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Penn Medicine University City
07.2017 - 03.2019
  • Perform EKG
  • Perform Bladder scan
  • Provide minimum to maximum assistance with all ADL's per patients required needs.
  • Able to utilize all assistive lift devices above proficiency level.
  • Provide assistance to professional nursing staff in regards to assistance and completion of patient care.
  • Competent in all Infection Control techniques.
  • Able to work independently and within group tasks settings.
  • Implement and ensure all safety regulations are followed as per protocols.
  • Trained in application of skin integrity maintenance devices such as Posey boots and arm sleeves.
  • Implement individualized bowel and bladder training programs.
  • Trained in use and application of numerous mobility and stability appliances such as splints ace wraps
  • TED, etc.
  • Provide all appropriate documentation as required by state and facility regulation to include but not limited to nutrition, ambulation bowel and bladder function, transfer and alternative modes of locomotion.
  • Offer support and implement behavioral plans to people with dementia and related chronic mental illness.
  • Provide excellent customer service.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Willow Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
09.2014 - 11.2017
  • Perform EKG
  • Perform Bladder scan
  • Provide minimum to maximum assistance with all ADL's per patients required needs.
  • Able to utilize all assistive lift devices above proficiency level.
  • Provide assistance to professional nursing staff in regards to assistance and completion of patient care.
  • Competent in all Infection Control techniques.
  • Able to work independently and within group tasks settings.
  • Implement and ensure all safety regulations are followed as per protocols.
  • Trained in application of skin integrity maintenance devices such as Posey boots and arm sleeves.
  • Implement individualized bowel and bladder training programs.
  • Trained in use and application of numerous mobility and stability appliances such as splints ace wraps
  • TED, etc.Provide all appropriate documentation as required by state and facility regulation to include but not limited to nutrition, ambulation bowel and bladder function, transfer and alternative modes of locomotion.
  • Offer support and implement behavioral plans to people with dementia and related chronic mental illness.
  • Provide excellent customer service.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business

North Union Secondary
Saint Vincent

Skills

  • Dementia Care
  • Nursing
  • Infection Control Training
  • Medication Administration
  • EMR Systems
  • Vital Signs
  • Staff Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Department management
  • Care Coordination
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Oral communication
  • Quality Improvement
  • Patient education and advocacy
  • Corrective Action Implementation
  • Task Delegation
  • Staff Supervision
  • Patient Care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • LPN
  • CPR Certification
  • PN, 06/01/22, PA

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

LPN Unit Manager

Cliveden Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
07.2023 - Current

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

CARING HEART REHAB AND NURSING CENTER
02.2021 - 07.2021

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health
03.2019 - 02.2021

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Penn Medicine University City
07.2017 - 03.2019

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Willow Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
09.2014 - 11.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Business

North Union Secondary
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