LICCY CLAVELL
Valrico
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong foundation in delivering compassionate home health services. Known for reliability and flexibility in adapting to changing patient needs. Proficient in care coordination and patient advocacy, fostering team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Team Select Home Care
05.2020 - Current
- Educated patients on self-care strategies, such as medication management, nutrition, and lifestyle changes, empowering them to take control of their health.
- Administered medications as prescribed, achieving proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
- Kept precise and current documentation of patient progress, guaranteeing continuity of care between visits.
- Developed strong relationships with primary care providers to facilitate open communication and seamless care coordination.
Register Nurse / Skilled Nursing Home Care
Better Living Home Health Care Inc.
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Educated patients on disease management to improve long-term health outcomes.
Clinical Nurse1 RN Medical-Surgical Unit
Consulate Health Care
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Increased patient contentment by demonstrating empathy and addressing their needs promptly through clear communication.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Clinical Nurse III
National Institute of Health – NIMH Bethesda, MD
01.1999 - 01.2018
- Led healthcare team ensuring high standards of patient service.
- Expertise in Mental Health and Mood Disorders evaluations and assessment
- Provided extensive care for individuals with early onset schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and severe depression.
- Setting up, organizing and coordinating research studies
- Started IV lines and frequent blood work as per protocol
- Administrated oral and intravenous drugs as per standard of practice
- Collected patient bloods and urine specimens in a timely manner
- Carrying out research procedures and maintaining high clinical standards
- Ensure efficacy of treatment through monitoring patient progress
- Closely monitoring patient condition post procedures
- Training and mentoring other staff nurses
- Prepared patients for procedure such as liver biopsy and lumbar puncture
- Effectively responded to and emergency and demonstrated proper safety, emergency prearness and infection control guidelines
- Accurately documented observations, identified trends and important findings, and effectively communicated to the multidisciplinary team, provided feedback to colleagues
Medical Surgical Nurse
National Naval Medical Center Bethesda, MD
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Educated patients on surgical procedures
- Provided preoperative, and post-operative care to patients
- Coordinated pre- and post-operative administration of P.O and I.V medications.
- Managed pain and documented patient’s response to nursing and other interventions
- Discharged patient’s, completed physical and psychosocial assessment
- Monitored safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment
Clinical Nurse III
National Institute of Health – Hematology and Pulmonary Branch Bethesda, MD
01.1983 - 01.1998
- Assisted physicians in monitoring the health and responses of a patient during a new drug and therapy trial
- Ensured consistent physiological parameters for heart rate and blood pressure.
- Administered care to patients with liver, lipid, and pulmonary issues.
- Collected patient samples, such as blood, urine and tissue biopsies
- Recorded physical assessments and vital signs and administered the investigated compounds, therapies and coordinated research activities
- Administrated blood components such as blood and Platelets
- Tracked patient responses to investigational drugs and compounds.
- Administrated medications using the5 rights, right patient, medication, dosage, time and route
- Started IV lines according to and specific protocol
- Provided education for patients and family during admission thought out the patient discharge
- Worked with physicians, pharmacists, supervisors and coworkers to resolve clinical concerns.
Medical Surgical Nurse
Walter Reed Medical Center Washington, DC
01.1984 - 01.1989
- Evaluated indicators suggesting patient’s physical and psychosocial condition changes.
- Collected, analyzed, and interpreted data and information form health care members and documents actual and potential nursing diagnosis
- Compiled patient treatment plans by documenting diagnostics, targeted results, and selected nursing actions.
- Monitored consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical staff
- Modified plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective and ineffective nursing interventions
- Documented patient’s response to nursing and other interventions
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Skills
- Extensive surgical experience for surgical procedures
- Exceptional knowledge of surgical equipment and routines
- Commitment to Data Privacy
- Commitment to Continuous Learning
- Bilingual Communication
- Clear Verbal Communication
- Effective Decision-Making Skills
- Quality Relationship Management
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Team Select Home Care
05.2020 - Current
Register Nurse / Skilled Nursing Home Care
Better Living Home Health Care Inc.
07.2019 - 11.2019
Clinical Nurse1 RN Medical-Surgical Unit
Consulate Health Care
03.2018 - 08.2018
Medical Surgical Nurse
National Naval Medical Center Bethesda, MD
01.2000 - 01.2002
Clinical Nurse III
National Institute of Health – NIMH Bethesda, MD
01.1999 - 01.2018
Medical Surgical Nurse
Walter Reed Medical Center Washington, DC
01.1984 - 01.1989
Clinical Nurse III
National Institute of Health – Hematology and Pulmonary Branch Bethesda, MD
01.1983 - 01.1998
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Catholic University of Puerto Rico
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