La'Keshia Denton
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Riverside Post acute care
Jacksonville, FL
05.2024 - Current
- Assess patients
- Perform physical assessments
- G-tube feeding
- Collect lab specimen
- Implementing treatment plans
- Medication administration oral and IV
- SBAR communication
- Collaborate closely with physicians to determine patient treatment plans
- Discharge teaching
- Administration of resident
- Wound care
- Maintain patency of IV catheters
- Maintain patency of G-tube
- Preparing and administering G-tube feedings
- Initiating Fall reports
- Event reporting system inclined
- IV antibiotic therapy
- Write and order Medication
- Aid in resident’s ADL
- Urinary Catheterization
- Provide non-pharmacological interventions
- Measure and assess vital signs
- Resident documentation
- Monitor and interact with residents
- Notify physician, unit manager and family of change in resident baseline
- Diabetic management.
RN
Ascension St. Catherine Laboure place
Jacksonville, FL
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Creating resident care plans
- Conduct physical assessments
- Medication administration
- Measure and assess vital signs
- Wound care
- Monitoring and interacting with residents
- Admitting resident
- Discharge teaching
- Collect lab specimens
- SBAR communication
- Event reporting system inclined
- Write and order prescriptions
- Provide non-pharmacological intervention
- Assess fall risk
- IV Antibiotic therapy
- Diabetic management
- G-Tube feeding
- Assessing and maintaining patency of catheters
- Aid in transfers
- Aid in Activity Daily Living
- Urinary Catheterization
- Charting and collecting resident health data
- Maintain patency of G-tube
- Collaborate with physicians to determine treatment plans
- Notify physician, unit manager and family of change in resident baseline
- Implementing treatment plans.
Front end associate
Deca
Atlantic Beach, FL
10.2016 - 02.2020
- Report discrepancies promptly
- Inspect items presented at the cash register to ensure merchandise sold is proper type, size, quantity, price, etc
- Provide quality customer service
- Operate computerized cash register system
- Complete paperwork associated with merchandise/ inventory movement, price adjustment, and customer returns accurately
- Unpack, stages, and moves merchandise as assigned
- Assist in creating store displays
- Maintains change fund and accounts for sales receipts
- Advise customers of upcoming events.
Sales associate
Navy Exchange
Atlantic Beach, FL
10.2010 - 09.2016
- Operate computerized cash register system
- Resolve conflicts
- Maintain, organize and restock inventory
- Preforming periodic inventories
- Maintains change fund and accounts for sales receipts
- Advise customers of upcoming sales events and services available throughout the navy exchange
- Complete paperwork associated with merchandise/ inventory movement, price adjustment, and customer returns accurately
- Unpack, stages, and moves merchandise as assigned
- Assist in creating store displays
- Report discrepancies promptly
- Inspect items presented at the cash register to ensure merchandise sold is proper type, size, quantity, price, etc
- Provide quality customer service.
Crew Member
Chuck E. Cheese
Jacksonville, FL
08.2012 - 10.2012
- Provide quality customer service
- Maintain, organize and restock inventory
- Operate computerized cash register system
- Prepare and set up food products for the next shift
- Serve customers in a timely manner.
Head Crew trainer
Mc Donalds
Jacksonville, FL
09.2009 - 10.2010
- Maintain and restock inventory
- Provide quality customer service
- Operate computerized cash register system
- Prepare and set up food products for the next shift
- Serve customers in a timely manner
- Head Crew Trainer
- Complete S.O.Cs’ on new employees
- Operate computerized cash register system
- Provide quality customer service
- Maintain and restock inventory
- Schedule meetings.
Sale Associate
Game Day authentic
Jacksonville, FL
03.2005 - 08.2005
- Provide quality customer service
- Operated computerized cash register system
- Maintained, organize and restocked inventory
- Unpack and stage merchandise as assigned.
Education
ASN -
The Institution of Concorde
11.2023
AA -
Florida State Collage at Jacksonville
05.2016
Diploma -
SandalWood High School
06.2009
Skills
- Assessing patients
- Performing physical assessments
- G-tube feeding
- Collecting lab specimens
- Implementing treatment plans
- Medication administration (oral and IV)
- SBAR communication
- Collaborating closely with physicians
- Discharge teaching
- Administration of residents
- Wound care
- Maintaining patency of IV catheters
- Maintaining patency of G-tube
- Preparing and administering G-tube feedings
- Initiating Fall reports
- Event reporting system inclined
- IV antibiotic therapy
- Writing and ordering medication
- Aiding in resident's ADL
- Urinary Catheterization
- Providing non-pharmacological interventions
- Measuring and assessing vital signs
- Resident documentation
- Monitoring and interacting with residents
- Notifying physician, unit manager, and family of change in resident baseline
- Diabetes management
- ADL Assistance
- Conducting physical assessments
- Admitting residents
- Writing and ordering prescriptions
- Assessing fall risk
- Assessing and maintaining patency of catheters
- Aiding in transfers
- Critical Care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Long-Term Care
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
- Hospice Care
- Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Strong medical ethic
- Patient Evaluation
- Seizure Management
- Licensed RN
- Care Planning
- EMR Systems
- Collaborating with physicians to determine treatment plans
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Internet
- Quality Improvement
- Health Promotion
- Geriatric Care
- Discharge Planning
- Basic Life Support
- Compassion and Empathy
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Emergency Response
- Chronic Disease Management
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Chart updating
- Supply Restocking
- Mobility Assistance
- Infectious disease control
Awards
- Best defensive player in basketball – 2006, 2007, 2008
- Starting point guard in basketball – 2007, 2008
- MVP in basketball-2006
- MVP in track-2004, 2005
Hobbies and Interests
- Basketball
- Flag Football
- Track
- Photography
- Digital design
- Computer skills
Volunteer Experience
- March of dimes / March for babies
- Edward Waters kids summer basketball camp
- Tail gate for Florida Georgia game
- Miracle Aid
- Angle Aid
- YMCA
- Museum of Arts and History
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Registered Nurse (License number: RN9650477)
Timeline
RN
Riverside Post acute care
05.2024 - Current
RN
Ascension St. Catherine Laboure place
02.2024 - 04.2024
Front end associate
Deca
10.2016 - 02.2020
Crew Member
Chuck E. Cheese
08.2012 - 10.2012
Sales associate
Navy Exchange
10.2010 - 09.2016
Head Crew trainer
Mc Donalds
09.2009 - 10.2010
Sale Associate
Game Day authentic
03.2005 - 08.2005
ASN -
The Institution of Concorde
AA -
Florida State Collage at Jacksonville
Diploma -
SandalWood High School
- Basic Life Support
- Registered Nurse (License number: RN9650477)