Lalisa Walker
Winter Park,FL
Summary
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
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Floor Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
Lake Mary, FL
2023.09 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of residents' healthcare treatments and responses.
- Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
- Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
- Supported patients in completing activities of daily living such as dressing, grooming and shower assistance.
Licensed Practical Nurse
AdventHealth
Altamonte Springs, FL
09.2022 - Current
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 5 patients per day.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
CNA
Madison Oviedo
Oviedo, FL
11.2018 - 01.2023
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Reduced errors by hand-counting controlled medications, accurately measuring liquids.
- Administered oral medications and monitored patient reactions.
CNA
winterpark care and rehab
Winter Park, FL
04.2014 - 05.2021
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Education
License Pratical Nurse -
Gwinnette Institute
07.2022
Associate -
Valencia
05.2020
Skills
- Health Education
- Samples Collection
- Family Communication
- Clinical Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Wound Care
- Patient Intake
- Physical Assessment
- Counting Narcotics
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Medication Administration
- Empathetic and Compassionate
- Educating Families
- Breathing Treatments
Certification
- License Pratical Nurse, # 5255045, 07/31/2025
- BLS
- IV certification
Languages
ASL- America Sign Language
Timeline
Floor Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
2023.09 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
AdventHealth
09.2022 - Current
CNA
Madison Oviedo
11.2018 - 01.2023
CNA
winterpark care and rehab
04.2014 - 05.2021
License Pratical Nurse -
Gwinnette Institute
Associate -
Valencia