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Lamica Haman

ELKTON,MD

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with proven ability to manage tasks efficiently and maintain high productivity. Expertise in patient education and medication administration, ensuring comprehensive support for patients. Strong communication, empathy, and time management skills contribute to seamless integration into diverse healthcare teams, delivering exceptional patient care.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Laurelwood Health Care
Elkton, MD
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
  • Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
  • Assisted with admissions of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
  • Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
  • Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Laurelwood Healthcare Center
Elkton, MD
01.2019 - 08.2023

Caring for a mixture of dementia and rehab patients

Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding and grooming tasks.

Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.

Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.

Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff.

Turned bedridden patients to avoid bedsores.

Answered patient call signals, signal lights or bells to determine patient needs.

Student Nurse

Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line
Media, PA
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Administered medication
  • Performed head to toe assessments
  • Obtained vital signs and reported abnormal signs.

Student Nurse

St Edmonds Home for Children
Bryn Mawr, PA
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Administered tube feedings via g-tube and bolus.
  • Performed straight catheterization.
  • Performed chest PT, respiratory treatment with inhaler, cough assist.

Student Nurse

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
Philadelphia, PA
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Provided optimal treatment solutions to medically-fragile, technology-dependent pediatric clients
  • Successfully completed critical care (5) trach emergency simulations
  • Consistently provided an extensive clinical overview of clients clinical conditions, appropriate treatment regimens, and the corresponding medications that were scheduled to treat the medical diagnoses.
  • Assisted and obtained education on the procedure for routine tracheostomy change.
  • Provided care during routine string tie changes and g-tube cleaning to promote skin integrity
  • Administered prescribed medication and feedings through g-tube.
  • Performed a respiratory assessment and tracheostomy suctioning to clear secretions and maintain patent airway
  • Administered an Enoxaparin subcutaneous injection in the vastus lateralis muscle
  • Assisted with head to toe assessment and documentation using EPIC system

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN II

Wilmington Hospital
Wilmington, DE
03.2015 - 04.2019
  • Caring for up to 35 patients both preoperatively and postoperatively
  • Maintained chart and filed paperwork, facilitating clerical functions
  • Fostered mobility with regular turning, positioning and ambulating of patients
  • Liaised with healthcare team members, supporting and reinforcing patient and family teaching plans
  • Checked vital signs and recorded intake information to monitor patient stability
  • Shaved and drape patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment and examination
  • Provided information, such as directions, visiting hours and patient status information to visitors and callers
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayada Home Care
Wilmington, DE
08.2014 - 03.2015

Lifted and repositioned non-ambulatory patients to prevent accidents and falls.

Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.

Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding and grooming tasks.

Completed in-service training and attended performance improvement meetings.

Resident Care Technician

The Mary Campbell Center
Wilmington, DE
06.2014 - 03.2015
  • Support using overhead lift while transferring from bed to chair (vice versa).
  • Assisted patients with eating, bathing and grooming, supporting activities of daily living.
  • Performed hourly rounds and responded promptly to call lights.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients.

Home Health Aide

Maric Care Services
Elkton, MD
06.2013 - 04.2014

• Advised on nutrition and housekeeping, supporting activities of daily living.

• Transported patients using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.

• Assisted patients with bathing and grooming to encourage personal hygiene.

• Performed variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies and running errands.

• Changed bed linens and completed laundry tasks to maintain comfortable living quarters.

Home Health Aide

Quality Nursing Agency
Elkton, MD
02.2011 - 06.2013

• Transported patients using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.

• Assisted patients with bathing and grooming to encourage personal hygiene.

• Advised on nutrition and housekeeping, supporting activities of daily living.

• Performed variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies and running errands.

Student Internship

Union Hospital
Elkton, MD
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Providing exceptional service to new moms, clothing for newborns, answering phones while nurses are away from desk
  • Coordinating visitor information desk
  • Monitoring patients per nurses instructions
  • Assisting employees with patient transport to various departments

Education

Certification - 1-year Accelerated Practical Nursing Program

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
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06.2023

Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Delaware Skills Center
Wilmington, DE
05.2014

High School Diploma -

Elkton High School
Elkton, MD
06.2011

Skills

  • Measuring medication dosage
  • Direct patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Catheter insertion
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Computer skills
  • Point click care
  • EPIC

Certification

03/22 American Heart Association BLS (CPR and AED)

Affiliations

  • Dean's list achievement
  • High academic honors

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Laurelwood Health Care
08.2023 - Current

Student Nurse

Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line
04.2023 - 06.2023

Student Nurse

St Edmonds Home for Children
01.2023 - 06.2023

Student Nurse

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2023 - 03.2023

Certified Nurse Assistant

Laurelwood Healthcare Center
01.2019 - 08.2023

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN II

Wilmington Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayada Home Care
08.2014 - 03.2015

Resident Care Technician

The Mary Campbell Center
06.2014 - 03.2015

Home Health Aide

Maric Care Services
06.2013 - 04.2014

Home Health Aide

Quality Nursing Agency
02.2011 - 06.2013

Student Internship

Union Hospital
01.2011 - 06.2011

Certification - 1-year Accelerated Practical Nursing Program

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Delaware Skills Center

High School Diploma -

Elkton High School
Lamica Haman
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